Associate Specialist, Client Solutions

FactSet; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Specialist for Client Solutions to join a dynamic Help Desk team. This role offers the chance to engage with clients, addressing their requests and enhancing workflows. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive attitude, thriving in a collaborative environment. You will gain exposure to various financial products and develop your problem-solving abilities while contributing to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional support. If you're eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, IT, or Finance preferred.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day client requests and queries for optimal solutions.
• Design and update custom reports using industry-standard tools.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Team Player

Critical Thinking

Programming Languages

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in IT

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Transact SQL

Job description

Job Description: Associate Specialist, Client Solutions

ABOUT FACTSET

FactSet combines hundreds of databases into a single, powerful information system. It is a one-stop source for financial information and analytics for business analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers / management firms and other financial professionals to analyze companies, portfolios, markets & economies. FactSet was formed in 1978 and operates out of 64 locations worldwide. FactSet with over $1.1 billion in annual revenues, is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and employs nearly 10,000 people worldwide. Our operations extend within North America as well as Europe and the Pacific Rim. Since 1996, the Company has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FDS.

The Partners Helpdesk provides research solutions for financial institutions including investment banks, hedge funds, mutual funds, pension plans, endowments, foundations, and brokerage firms, with an active presence across the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific. We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join the Help Desk team based in Hyderabad and Manila to provide support services for our clients across the globe 24 hours a day. The team is composed of energetic individuals who thrive in a highly collaborative environment and enjoy the challenge of independence and responsibility. You will get the opportunity to gain knowledge on various workflows across multiple products that are used by a range of financial organizations.

Responsibilities

• Deal with day to day client requests and queries to ensure the best solution is found
• Understand client workflows to deal with live client issues
• Share ideas and promote suggestions for improvement of workflows
• Design and update custom reports using bespoke and industry standard tools
• Meet targets and goals set by exhibiting motivation and high performance
• Use internal systems and follow procedures for maintaining the highest level of quality support for all RMS clients
• Attend internal meetings and training sessions as requested

Job Requirements

• A relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent – Computer Science, IT or Finance majors are preferred, but all majors will be considered
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Background knowledge in programming or data management not required, but demonstrated critical thinking ability and a willingness to learn new technologies is critical
• Strong written and spoken communication skills in English
• Hardworking and proactive
• Positive team player attitude
• Knowledge of or strong interest in working with programming languages
• Background with Microsoft SQL Server and Transact SQL a plus
• Previous client facing or customer support experience a plus