FactSet is a leader in providing research and analytical tools and solutions, offering instant access to accurate financial data and analytics to investment professionals around the world. FactSet produces various datasets from core fundamental data to industry related analysis, and this includes private equity/venture capital firm data which can be used to identify and evaluate possible investment opportunities.

 

FactSet Private Equity / Venture Capital offers tools that private equity/venture capital (PE/VC) firms need to evaluate investor profiles, access research reports, construct valuation models, and identify new investment opportunities. The team is recruiting Research Analysts who will research and update information on private equity asset managers, their funds under management, and their portfolio companies. The Research Analyst is also responsible for maintaining content on a periodic basis, including updating existing information in a timely fashion, adding new private equity/venture capital firms and related companies, monitoring updates in the PE/VC space, expansion of existing sources of information, executing quality assurance procedures, and resolving data accuracy issues.

 

Job Responsibilities:

 

Collect, analyze, and process financial market data from various data sources and into the database utilized by the team. Ensure the integrity of the company's financial market information. Complete, timely and accurate database Accurate and reliable data for the clientAudit Resolutions/fix and recommendations for market specific guidelines. Audit resolution sign off. Creation and refinement of market specific guides. Accurate and reliable data for the clientProvide accurate and reliable demographic and statistical financial market data to internal database and to internal/external clientele; Focus on ensuring the integrity of the company's financial market information ; Fulfill the research/analytical/ market study needs, required/ requested by the external clients to procure future and retain current business ; Support clients on data queries ; The job also involves reporting & maintaining records of work done 

 

Job Requirements:

Capacity to analyze and identify data for inputting the data in the private equity and venture capital tables.Capacity to review and quickly sort through informationCapacity to understand and explain how data should be presented and why some data is used or discardedCapacity to find information from multiple sources and aggregate them in a coherent fashionFluency in English and the required languageGood organization skills and capacity to work autonomously requiredCollege degree or higher in Business, Finance, Economics or equivalent is requiredPrior research experience in any given field a plusUnderstanding of financial markets and instruments as well as prior exposure to the private equity industry a plus.

 

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