Research Analyst (Open for Finance Fresh Graduates)

FactSet; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FactSet is seeking a Research Analyst in Metro Manila to collate, validate, and update data in our databases, ensuring high-quality content for clients. You will review updates from official sources and feed results into FactSet systems to support real-time client access.

You will report to the Team Lead and work onsite three days a week, collaborating with Customer Success and other teams to resolve data issues and meet targets. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate in Commerce, Business Management, Finance, Accounting, or Economics.

Responsibilities

• Data intake and validation of large datasets with accuracy.
• Maintain detailed records of data uploads and outline processes for training.
• Coordinate with Customer Success to resolve data issues and keep clients updated.
• Communicate upload progress, challenges, and resolutions to the team and clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Excel

Education

Undergraduate in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting / Economics or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Irwin Assistant & Research team specializes in providing tools that help businesses manage their investor relations activities, engage with shareholders, and enhance communication with the financial markets. These services are designed to improve how companies interact with investors and streamline related processes.

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

• Data Intake and Validation: Execute the processing of large datasets into customer accounts with a focus on accuracy and completeness. Conduct thorough data validation and cleansing to identify and correct errors or inconsistencies.
• Timely Issue Resolution: Address and resolve customer data issues promptly, working closely with Customer Success Managers to understand and resolve challenges.
• Record Keeping and Documentation: Maintain detailed records of customer data uploads and outline the processes for training and reference.
• Communication with Customer Success Team/Clients: Communicate effectively with the customer success team/clients, providing updates on upload progress, challenges, and resolutions. Collaborate with the customer success team to ensure alignment between upload processes and customer service goals.

What We’re Looking For

Required Skills

• Undergraduate in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting / Economics or equivalent
• Computer Literacy to effectively use the database and software for collection and processing of content/data
• Good Knowledge of financial markets to ensure effective understanding of assigned content/market

Desired Skills

• Must have good communications skills - written & verbal need to interact with external and internal clients
• Numerical skills to ensure understanding of the financial data to be collected and/or processed
• Analytical skills and detail orientation to ensure accuracy of data
• Good knowledge of Excel. Must be able to manipulate large spreadsheets
• Business process demands to work in night shifts
• Willing to work extended hours as per the business needs
• Willing to be assigned to other projects
• Driven by success, enthusiasm, and a desire to exceed target
• Willing to work on Eastern Standard Time

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 accommodation 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.