Job Description

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

Market Intelligence is a research firm that specializes in the fact-based measurement and analysis of the retail financial services and wealth management industry. We focus on competitive intelligence, analysis of key trends and market measurement to identify the most accurate information possible for our clients.

The Data Analyst, is a full-time entry-level position that supports the Data Operations Team for ISS’s Market Intelligence Research business. Data Operations is responsible for collection, management and data production inclusive of ad-hoc data projects supporting Research Analysts. Type of data includes mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), fund wraps, deposits, market-linked notes, segregated funds etc.

The Data Analyst will report directly to the DataOps lead, and work with Analysts, Associates and other data support roles on the team.

Position Profile

We are looking for analytical and technically savvy individuals to join our team. Ideal candidates will have a high level of independent judgment, an incredible attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment both in a team setting and autonomously. This role is ideal for someone who is looking for a position that is going to be challenging, demand high performance, but will give them hands-on experience working with data, financial analytics and some light automation.

Responsibilities Include

• Collect data based on established methodologies, comply with established work process and performance standards to ensure timely and high-quality data
• Validate, clean and input sourced data into ISS internal systems and database tools
• Create high quality reports and other deliverables for internal research teams
• Participate in data quality assurance efforts, including performing root-cause analysis for identified data quality issues
• Support relevant process improvement and technology projects by contributing to specifications and testing deliverables
• Help maintain documentation of work processes and institutional knowledge in a centralized, web-based database
• Special projects as assigned
• Repetitive data entry

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree – preferably in finance, economics, computer information systems or other business/data related field
• 0-3 years of experience in a professional corporate environment
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Prior professional or educational knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to learn new data and technology concepts
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Ability to adapt to performing various and changing tasks throughout the work day
• Ability to synthesize data from multiple sources
• Ability to independently manage time
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible working hours; willing to work day, mid, and night shifts as necessary

Experience working with any of the following would be a plus:

• Work experience relevant to Data Operations and the financial services industry
• SPSS software experience
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL

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What You Can Expect From Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.

ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI) is a leading provider of data, insights, and market engagement solutions to the global financial services industry. ISS MI empowers asset and wealth management firms, insurance companies, distributors, service providers, and technology firms to assess their target markets, identify and analyze the best opportunities within those markets, and execute on comprehensive go-to-market initiatives to grow their business. Clients benefit from our increasingly connected global platform that leverages a combination of proprietary data, powerful analytics, timely and relevant insights, in-depth research, as well as an extensive suite of industry-leading media brands that deliver unmatched market connectivity through news and editorial content, events, training, ratings, and awards.

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We Are Proud To Offer The Following Featured Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with a company match up to 9%, including a Safe Harbor contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefit programs
• Generous paid time off
• Volunteer Day
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid working options

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. For more information, please view

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Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Worldwide, Flexible hours, Night shift, Day shift

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