Research Analyst - Stakes

FactSet; Taguig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Job summary

FactSet is seeking a Research Analyst to collate, maintain, and update ownership data in our databases, ensuring accuracy per defined processes. You will review official updates from trusted sources such as feeds, press releases, and reports, delivering real-time, high-quality data to FactSet clients.

Reporting to the Team Lead, you will work onsite three days a week. You will be responsible for maintaining comprehensive ownership coverage, processing disclosures daily, and supporting the team

Qualifications

• Graduate 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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain full coverage of stakes ownership so no company in the assigned universe remains un-researched more than 30 days.
• Process all disclosures of ownership changes within the assigned universe daily.
• Keep coverage up to date with daily updates based on shareholder disclosures and 1,000–3,000 updates of ownership profiles per year.
• Find all public data relevant for analyzing ownership information and describing it to the client.
• Analyze ownership data and describe it to the client respecting the methodology.
• Explain in some cases why ownership is described in a specific way or why it hasn’t been taken into account.

Skills

Communication

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Stakes Team collects and maintains Stakes and Insider Ownership information for public companies in markets. The team is responsible for following and documenting the evolution of relevant sources and regulations in different markets. They also provide research and concordance support for various datasets and collection processes owned by other groups. The Stakes group is spread across several offices, and the dynamic interaction between various teams is essential to the group’s workflow and success.

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

• Maintain full coverage of stakes ownership, so that no company within the assigned universe of companies remains un-researched more than 30 days
• Process all disclosures of ownership changes within the assigned universe daily
• Keep the coverage up to date; daily updates mainly based on shareholder’s ownership disclosures and between 1,000 and 3,000 periodic updates of ownership profiles per year, based on company reports or other public sources
• Find all public data relevant for analyzing the ownership information and describing it to the client
• Analyze the ownership data and describe the ownership to the client respecting the methodology
• Understand and explain in some cases why ownership has been described in a specific way or why it hasn’t been taken into account

What We\'re Looking For

Required Skills

• Graduate pf 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

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.
• 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.