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Index Data Research Associate

3-5 years

Mumbai

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Index Data Research Associate

Institutional Shareholder Services

posted 14d ago

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Job Description

ISS STOXX is looking for a Index Data Research Associate to join the dynamic Index Data Research Team for our Goregaon (East), Mumbai office.
Overview:

We are looking for a talent who is willing to actively support the development and maintenance of the newly created activity of Index Data Research. The team is responsible for the research of specific set of data and ensure its accuracy before being used in the maintenance of Indices under ISS STOXX Index mandate. The successful candidate will play a key role in liaising with the ISS STOXX Index Operations, to optimize the day to day Index Data Research activities and improve the quality of Index data outputs. The successful candidate will also work in close collaboration with various ISS STOXX stakeholders to ensure best practice and compliance to Index Operations Department activities, new rules definition based on Market feedback and coordination of the automation processes with the IT department.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate with a strong background in index management and a deep understanding of financial markets, to join a high-performance team and actively support the creation of this new activity by applying knowledge and skills to a large number of routine and non-routine activities and also becoming involved in a new, interesting and challenging project.
NOTE : This role requires working in rotational shifts. The shift timings are as follows:
  • 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM IST (First Shift)
  • 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM IST (Second Shift)
  • 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM IST (Third Shift)
Would you like to be part of a collaborative and dedicated team? We d love to hear from you apply today!
Responsibilities:
  • Perform regular research on different listed asset classes (equities, fixed income) and overall markets; or on several index specific topics such as Dividends, Ownership, shares and free float calculations, exchange calendars and static reference data in various languages.
  • Searching for, procuring, and processing information about global companies on a regular basis using multiple methods, techniques, and sources; (Data Vendors and internet Data research on Issuers & Listed Companies in various languages).
  • Investigate, challenge Data providers sources and collaborate with them to ensure the integrity and timeliness of data (verification and challenge of provided information).
  • Conduct an efficient data quality assurance (QA) process including assessing results, compiling, and reporting QA findings.
  • Prepare set of data and implement the data set in the respective systems in a standardized format, in accordance with our internal Research Methodology and Style Guide in order to meet client specific requirements and delivered on time.
  • Document processes and workflows in the Index Data Research Unit.
  • Support the Team lead in managing and training Index Data Research Analysts and Junior Analysts.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on data collection and maintenance, markets impacts and anticipate market expectations.
  • Collaborate with team members to contribute to the overall success of index-related projects.
  • Contribute to process improvements to ensure consistent data quality and efficiency, such as automation of data quality diagnostics by developing a new system/tool which will enable quality assessment of data without manual intervention.
Qualifications:
  • Hold a Masters degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related field. CFA designation is a plus.
  • 3 to 5 years experience and track record with In-depth knowledge of Financial Markets Industry, Indices, and investment products & Portfolio Management.
  • Has strong organizational skills, capability to prioritize and follow established guidelines.
  • Effective communication skills for conveying complex information
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data interpretation.
  • Coach and train Index analysts and Index Junior Analysts on data issues, databases & products.
  • Collaborate with Index Operations teams for escalations/queries and improve client experience.
  • Be able to work under pressure and to handle multiple tasks time-efficient and autonomously in parallels and work on tight deadlines.
  • Be able to work and learn autonomously without minimum of supervision and training (self-starter/self-learner).
  • Be a team-player, customer orientated attitude and ability to act as a proactive, independent team player with hands-on mentality.
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications; VBA, Python, SQL skills is a must.
  • Knowledge of market data vendors (i. e. Refinitiv, Bloomberg, SIX, ICE etc) is a must.
  • Fluent in English both oral and written.
  • Knowledge/ Fluent in a second language (Asian (Chinese, Japanese and or Korean) or European ( French, Spanish, German) would be a strong advantage.
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Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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