FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.
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Your Team's Impact
Equity Capital Structure (ECS) is being developed to support the collection and activity of all equity components that are available in public companies to support “point-in-time” Enterprise Value (EV) and Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding (FDSO) calculations. Also, analyze and collect data each time a company decides or announces its intention to buy-back shares (program), each time a company actually buys shares (transaction or a result) and when a company amends its terms of the program (change), and any options/restricted stock issue, whether to management, employees or to investors that creates claims on the equity of the firm as per defined methodologies.
As a Research Analyst, you will be responsible for collating, maintaining, and updating relevant fields in the database with accurate information in accordance with the defined work process. You will be analyzing these content sets by reviewing official updates from our trusted sources that can be in the form of feeds, corporate action mails, press releases, and other reports; thereby making it available to FactSet clients in real-time and in top quality. You will report to the Team Lead and assist in meeting the team’s business goals by meeting your individual targets. You are expected to work onsite three times a week.
What You'll Do
Ensure smooth day to day execution and delivery of your individual goals on your market and other assigned tasks
Achieve quality, timeliness, and productivity metrics
Attend all training requirements for process, methodology, workflows, and systems
Keep track of all communications on updates and new processes and procedures
Acquire a good understanding of FactSet content, particularly in Private entities content collection and workflow
Adhere to systems procedures, document analysis measures and database maintenance protocols
Comply with knowledge alignment activities by participating in Process Knowledge Test
Exercise ownership and accountability of all assigned tasks
Adapt to ad hoc business requirements
Attendance to and participation in meetings
Attendance to skills’ enhancement courses
What We're Looking For
Required Skills
Graduate in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting / Economics or equivalent
With extensive experience in business accounting
With 3 + years of experience
Good Knowledge of financial markets and accountancy (as needed) to ensure effective understanding of assigned content/market
Computer Literacy to effectively use the database and software for collection and processing of content/data
Desired Skills
Good Knowledge of financial markets and accountancy (as needed) to ensure effective understanding of assigned content/market
Computer Literacy to effectively use the database and software for collection and processing of content/data
Must have good communications skills - written & verbal need to interact with external and internal clients
Numerical skills to ensure understanding of the financial data to be collected and/or processed
Analytical skills and detail orientation to ensure accuracy of data
Business process demands to work in night shifts
Willing to work extended hours as per the business needs
Willing to be assigned to other projects
Driven by success, enthusiasm, and a desire to exceed target
What's In It For You
At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means:
The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.
Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.
A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.
Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development.
Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.
Learn more about our benefits here.
Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.
Company Overview:
FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
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