Research Analyst

FactSet; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Stock purchase program

Paid time off

Family leave

Wellness days

Flexible work

Job summary

FactSet in Manila is seeking a GPD RT analyst to validate and monitor live securities trading data across markets. You will ensure data accuracy and support real-time releases, collaborating with Engineering and Content teams for issue resolution.

Ideal candidates have a commerce/finance background, strong Excel skills (Power Query, macros), and comfort with large datasets in a fast-paced global setting. This onsite role at McKinley West, Taguig City, requires three-days-a-week presence.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting / Economics or equivalent.
• Interest in Global Stock Exchanges, Investing and Equity Trading.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable in dealing with and analyzing large datasets.
• Strong communication and comprehension skills in a global, cross‑functional environment.
• Ability to work under pressure with real time data issues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and computer-literate.
• Flexible, willing to be assigned in any shift.
• Open to working onsite at McKinley West, Taguig City, at least three times per week.

Responsibilities

• Monitor real-time market data and ensure timely updates for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Support testing and QA of content releases and escalate issues needing Engineering or Product involvement.
• Meet accuracy, timeliness, and productivity targets while staying updated on process changes.
• Collaborate with Team Lead, Manager and Content management on content projects and document findings.
• Use internal tools to track personal performance, project process, and documentation for workflow improvements.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Pressure handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting / Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power Query

Macros

Data manipulation

Job description

Your Team's Impact

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.

At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.

Global Pricing Data – Real-Time (GPD RT)

Global Pricing Data – Real-Time (GPD RT) is responsible for validating, analyzing, and monitoring the accuracy of live securities trading data across global markets. The team ensures high‑quality content through real‑time checks and thorough validation of planned releases, supporting FactSet’s commitment to timely and reliable data. GPD RT plays a key role in upholding FactSet’s reputation for data accuracy, trusted by hundreds of leading financial firms for real‑time decision‑making.

What You'll Do

• Monitor real‑time market data to ensure timely and accurate updates are delivered to both internal teams and external stakeholders, promptly escalating critical issues affecting Real‑Time
• Support testing and quality assurance of content releases and elevate issues that require Engineering or Product Development involvement.
• Meet accuracy, timeliness, and productivity targets while staying up to date on process changes and participating in team activities
• Collaborate with Team Lead, Manager and Content management on content projects, documenting findings and providing background analysis
• Uses internal tools to track personal performance, project process, and documentation for workflow improvements

Required Skills

What We're Looking For

• Graduate in Commerce / Business Management/ Finance / Accounting /Economics or any equivalent courses
• Interest in Global Stock Exchanges, Investing and Equity Trading.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and attention to detail
• Comfortable in dealing and analyzing large datasets
• Strong communication and comprehension skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a global, cross‑functional environment
• An ability to work under pressure to real time data issues
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and computer‑literate
• Flexible, willing to be assigned in any shift
• Open to working onsite at McKinley West, Taguig City, at least three times per week

Desired Skills

• 1–2 years of experience in database testing and back‑end validation, including data integrity checks and regression testing
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including hands‑on experience with Power Query, macros, and Data manipulation

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 atwww.factset.comand follow us onXandLinkedIn.

At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.