Spring U.S. Governance Research Analyst (Proxy Voting)

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ISS STOXX is seeking an analyst for the spring annual shareholder meeting season in Rockville, MD or Washington, DC. The role starts February 2027 and ends May/June 2027, with five in-office days per week and possible overtime during peak season.

Responsibilities include researching proxy analyses, reading SEC filings, drafting analyses, and issuing vote recommendations per ISS policy. Bachelor's degree and strong writing/communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher, plus relevant work experience preferred in finance, accounting, economics, governance, or law.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, a self-driven work ethic, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work within a team-oriented environment and communicate with various internal parties.
• Familiarity with SEC filings is not required but would be a plus

Responsabilités

• Perform research and complete proxy analyses for shareholder meetings of publicly traded companies.
• Read and understand SEC filings (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, DEF 14As) and other company disclosures and distill financial, industry, and corporate governance information to draft analyses and issue proxy vote recommendations based on ISS' policy guidelines (available at ihttps://www.iss-stoxx.com/stewardship/voting-policy-gateway/proxy-voting-policies/).
• Develop understanding of governance issues, in particular those dealing with equity or debt financings.
• Answer internal and external queries on research analyses, and discuss policies and vote recommendations.

Connaissances

Analytical abilities

Writing skills

Oral communication

Attention to detail

Team work

Formation

Bachelor's degree or higher

Description du poste

ISS STOXX is seeking an analyst for the spring annual shareholder meeting season in Rockville, MD or Washington, DC. The role starts February 2027 and ends May/June 2027, with five in-office days per week and possible overtime during peak season.

Responsibilities include researching proxy analyses, reading SEC filings, drafting analyses, and issuing vote recommendations per ISS policy. Bachelor's degree and strong writing/communication skills are required.