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Your Team's Impact 

Corporate Actions - MNL is responsible for collecting dividends per share into FF universe and slotting them into specific fiscal periods. We’re also responsible for reviewing splits in our database.

As a Research Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting, 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 

Responsible for doing the daily activities of the team, to include: Daily Ingest, QA Checks from Genesys, Internal RPDsCollects dividends per share and slot them according to their fiscal periods.Reviews splits added on the Fundamentals database.Answers dividend and split related queries.Analyst will click on New Dividend queue and will be assigned a record from the queue (by priority). Slot the dividendDetails will be reviewed like the dates, values, and compare it to the data exposed by the Corporate Actions Team in product.Scheduled feed of dividend records we need to collect, update, or delete. Records are ingested in the collection toolManually update the dividend dates and values.Cancelled/Postponed Dividends – Review StreetAccount alerts for any possible dividend cancellationChecking data in product – through SQL query, FQL codes or directly in Workstation.Attendance to skills’ enhancement courses

What We're Looking For 

Required Skills 

Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting /Economics and equivalent coursesInterest in Global Stock Exchanges, Investing and Equity Trading.Outstanding time management, prioritization, and independence as well as keen attention to detail.Comfortable in dealing and analyzing large datasetsFlexible, willing to learn technical terminologies/processesExcellent communication/comprehension skills both verbal and writtenAn ability to work under pressure to real time data issuesComputer literate: Preferably proficient in working with MS ExcelWilling to be assigned in any shift.

Desired Skills 

Good Knowledge of financial markets and accountancy (as needed) to ensure effective understanding of assigned content/marketComputer Literacy to effectively use the database and software for collection and processing of content/dataMust have good communications skills - written & verbal need to interact with external and internal clientsNumerical skills to ensure understanding of the financial data to be collected and/or processedAnalytical skills and detail orientation to ensure accuracy of dataBusiness process demands to work in night shiftsWilling to work extended hours as per the business needsWilling to be assigned to other projectsDriven 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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