French-Speaking Data Research Analyst — Global Markets

Morningstar; Madrid; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Morningstar is seeking a Data Research Analyst for the EMEA Data Team based in Madrid. The role focuses on data coverage, quality, and timeliness, with a strong emphasis on English and French fluency and cross-functional collaboration.

You will partner with the Global Data Team and Local Business Representatives, manage relationships with fund companies, and contribute to data acquisition processes while leveraging LEAN Six Sigma principles. The role is Hybrid with in-office collaboration weekly.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and French is mandatory.
• Knowledge of another European language is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Collaborates well in a team environment with diverse backgrounds.
• Sensitive to clients’ needs.
• Solid understanding of the financial industry and investment data.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Experience within data methodology/quality and processes is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the global data teams.
• Data expert on investment data points, processes, methodologies, calculations & different fund structures.
• Manage business relationships with fund companies.
• Connecting with providers & setting up acquisition channels as well as acting as a point of escalation.
• Meet the predetermined production deadlines for internal and external clients.
• Continuously evaluate procedures, create and enhance analytical tools, and implement process improvement projects.
• Utilize project management methodologies to track, evaluate and resolve complex data issues.
• Collect and maintain Morningstar data, ensuring high levels of data accuracy, completeness and coverage.
• Demonstrate ownership of issues in the data ticket queue and provide timely updates.

Skills

English

French

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Data quality

Project management (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Morningstar is seeking a Data Research Analyst for the EMEA Data Team based in Madrid. The role focuses on data coverage, quality, and timeliness, with a strong emphasis on English and French fluency and cross-functional collaboration.

You will partner with the Global Data Team and Local Business Representatives, manage relationships with fund companies, and contribute to data acquisition processes while leveraging LEAN Six Sigma principles. The role is Hybrid with in-office collaboration weekly.