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The IE Data Operations Jr. Analyst position is a full-time position under the ISS STOXX Market Intelligence Research business unit called Investor Economics. Investor Economics is a research firm that specializes in the fact-based measurement and analysis of the retail financial services and wealth management industry in Canada.
IE Data Operations is responsible for collection, management and data production supporting IE Research analysts. The data includes information about mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, fund wraps, deposits, market-linked notes, segregated funds, etc. in multiple product structures under the umbrella of the Canadian financial industry.
The IE Data Operations Jr. Analyst will report directly to the IE Data Ops Manager, and work with a cross-functional global team on a daily basis.
We are looking for analytical and technically savvy individuals to join our IE Data Ops team in Norman, Oklahoma. 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. The candidate should be able to work both as part of a team and autonomously. This role is ideal for someone who is looking for a position that is going to be challenging and demand high performance, but will give them hands-on experience working with data, financial analytics, and some light automation exposure.
Responsibilities include:
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Collect data based on established methodologies, comply with established work processes, and performance standards to ensure timely and high-quality data
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Data mapping, entry, and extraction/transformation from multiple and external datasets to create harmonized project datasets
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Validate, clean, and input sourced data into ISS internal database systems using database tools
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Create high quality reports and other deliverables for internal research teams
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Participate in data quality assurance efforts, including performing root-cause analysis for identified data quality issues
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Support relevant process improvement and technology projects by contributing to specifications and testing deliverables
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Maintain documentation of work processes and institutional knowledge in a centralized, web-based database
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Special projects as assigned
Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree in a business or data management related field
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Proficient ability in Microsoft Excel and it's functionality
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Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
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Experience using PowerPoint and Outlook
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Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
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Ability to
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learn new data and technology concepts
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work well as part of a team
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adapt to performing various and changing tasks throughout the work day
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synthesize data from multiple sources
Bonus:
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Work experience relevant to data operations or the financial services industry
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Familiarity with excel macros and VBA
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Familiarity with relational databases, MS Access and SQL
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What you can expect from us
Our people are the moving force behind ISS STOXX. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being.
We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire one another.
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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Medical, Dental and Vision – multiple PPO plans to choose from
401(k) Plan with a competitive Company Match up to 9% inclusive of Safe Harbor contribution
FSA and Commuter benefit programs
Generous Paid Time Off (annualized minimum of 20 days vacation, 11 holidays and separate paid sick leave)
Flexible Work & Hybrid policies may apply
Paid Parental Leave
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