Fixed Income Indices Analyst: Shape Benchmark Outcomes

London Stock Exchange Group; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Fixed Income Index Analyst to support the management of indices, including monitoring, reviewing, recreating indices, and conducting root cause and impact analysis as required.

This role forms part of FTSE Russell, LSEG's index and data services arm, with a focus on rigorous data integrity and policy-improvement to reflect real-world market events.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent
• Some related business experience
• Previous experience in an Index related role desirable but not essential as full training provided

Responsibilities

• Builds knowledge in indices including gauging levels of complexity, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of the intricate nature of how the market operates (e.g. cycles and terminology).
• Understands and appropriately applies Index Management policies, procedures and controls, challenging policies to ensure they are relevant based on real-world events and making recommendations to change these where vital.
• Reviews and recreates more complex indices, advising and updating relevant teams of appropriate changes (e.g. processes, data).
• Analyses markets and data to understand the root cause of changes to indices.
• Conducts impact analysis on changes affecting, and caused by, indices and communicates the impact to internal and external collaborators.
• Provides advice and mentorship to internal partners in Data Management and across the organisation on specialist indices.
• Working with relevant teams to prevent future incidents and recommending index changes where required.
• Develops knowledge in specific indices, maintaining an understanding of how changes in the market affect the indices.
• Communicates market and index changes to clients, indicating the cause and effect of the change.
• Maintains the integrity and accuracy of indices and reviews data to ensure completeness, authenticity, accuracy and timeliness!

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is seeking a Fixed Income Index Analyst to support the management of indices, including monitoring, reviewing, recreating indices, and conducting root cause and impact analysis as required.

This role forms part of FTSE Russell, LSEG's index and data services arm, with a focus on rigorous data integrity and policy-improvement to reflect real-world market events.