FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 170,000 investment professionals around the world, providing instant anytime, anywhere access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.
Your role
Collect, analyze and process financial market data from various data sources and into the database utilized by the team.
Ensure the integrity of the company's financial market information. Complete, timely, and accurate database, accurate and reliable data for the client.
Audit Resolutions/fixes and recommendations for market-specific guidelines. Audit resolution sign-off. Creation and refinement of market-specific guides. Accurate and reliable data for the client
Provide accurate and reliable demographic and statistical financial market data to the internal database and internal/external clientele.
Focus on ensuring the integrity of the company's financial market information.
Fulfill the research/analytical/ market study needs, required/ requested by the external clients to procure and retain future and current business.
Support clients with data queries.
The job also involves reporting & maintaining records of work done.
Training, development & rotations
The majority of the entry-level positions begin with a customized learning program designed to provide all the skills necessary to thrive at FactSet. They proudly believe its employee retention rate has historically been so high because of its dynamic learning and development opportunities. FactSetters not only advance within their respective teams but across teams. You’ll find they offer unbounded career growth.
Compensation & benefits
Retirement Plan -Provident Fund Program.
100% company match up to 4% of annual base pay.
Free Shuttle Service for Employees and Applicants.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care, Life, and Accident Insurance at little or no cost to Employees; dependent coverage is also provided.
FactSet’s work standard allows employees to choose how they want to work, including office-bound working, hybrid working (split between working from home and working from the office), and remote working. These arrangements offer flexibility and the ability to deliver value in many different ways. With 37 offices spanning 20 countries, right where the clients need them to be – and where their employees want to be.
Company culture
FactSet’s unique data and analytics empower the world’s leading financial service professionals to make more informed decisions. Exceptional talent fuels every aspect of the business from the constantly evolving financial software they develop to the unrivaled client service at their core.
About you
Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Commerce / Business Management/ Finance/Accounting /Economics or equivalent Be able to effectively understand the content/market (s) handled.
Computer Literacy Effectively uses the database and software for the collection and processing of content/data.
Numerical skills to ensure understanding of the financial data to be collected and/or processed.
Analytical skills and detail orientation to ensure the accuracy of data.
Knowledge of financial markets and accountancy (as needed) To ensure an effective understanding of assigned content/market.
Successfully completed internal department training.
How to apply
To apply for this position, simply click the “Apply” button on this page.
The initial process for hiring is the screening of the resume. This gives the recruiter time to review and screen the profile provided by the candidate.
The recruiter will reach out to the selected candidates to take the online exam.
The candidate will be scheduled for an HR Interview. This usually takes at least 30 minutes to 1 hour.
The candidate will be scheduled for an interview with the Hiring Managers. The results might take 1-2 weeks. Once all the process has been completed, the recruiter will schedule the candidates who passed up until the last stage for a job offer discussion
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Hiring criteria
You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.
Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Diploma or higher
Study Field
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Economics
Work rights
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.