Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

Overview:

The ISS ESG Data Solutions team is developing cutting edge data driven solutions for the responsible investment market based on high-quality Corporate Governance and ESG data and analysis. As part of the overall ESG Products team, the focus of the Data Solutions team is to develop and further enhance market leading Governance products such as Governance QualityScore as well as Director and Compensation, and to further integrate other ISS ESG data sets into innovative data solutions for investors.

The team is seeking a corporate governance subject-matter expert and business analyst to help drive the growth of our Governance Data Solutions. The ESG Business Analyst is responsible for building the technical roadmap to support Corporate Governance and Data-related offerings from ISS ESG.

Responsibilities:Create and maintain all internal and external technical documentation for governance data productsDevelop and document business rules and controlsDesign and adhere to documentation standards across all product linesUtilize subject matter expertise and technical knowledge to support change management and impact assessmentsAssist in the planning, execution, and communication of new products or existing product enhancements to help drive business growthPerform root cause analyses by leveraging subject matter expertise and technical knowledge, develop remediation and mitigation strategies, and coordinate across the greater ISS business for resolutionEngage with various internal product stakeholders and communicate product features, enhancements, and functionalityGrow subject-matter expertise globally

QualificationsGraduate of bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant working experienceExperience in corporate governance with deep knowledge in at least one specific country or regionExperience in business analysis including but not limited to a focus in process engineering and documentationFamiliarity and/or desire to learn SQL programming and other technical languages.Strong project management, organizational, and/or multi-tasking skillsOutstanding writing, communication, presentation, and strong interpersonal skillsDemonstrated problem-solving skillsAbsolute personal and business integrityWillingness to be on a traditional shift

What you can expect from us

Our people are the moving force behind ISS STOXX. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being. 

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire one another. 

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. 

ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.  

Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com       

View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/      

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