Job Description

Advance your career with the leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions. Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build sustainable financial and social value by providing high quality data, analytics, and insight. Our clients rely on ISS’ expertise and capital stewardship to help them make informed investment decisions, and our people are equally passionate about positively impacting the communities where we live and work. If you want to be a part of an exciting work culture that values innovation, collaboration, and provides you with the support you need to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Join our team at ISS!
ISS Governance Services division, the world’s leading provider of proxy voting and corporate governance solutions, is immediately seeking a Senior Data Analyst on its Quantitative Data Analysis Team in Manila. The Data Analyst will become an expert in the details and nuances of US executive compensation data governance and mutual fund data to support the product and services groups.

The Senior Data Analyst will be responsible for the Automated Data Operations function of ISS which includes manual and automated data collection of executive compensation governance and mutual fund data from financial statements. The Senior Data Analyst may also support client projects to advance the ISS business, and participate in data mining projects to identify trends and anomalies for marketing and research purposes. The Senior Data Analyst will also be responsible for monitoring and resolving data-related support requests from clients.
Qualifications:

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Programming, Statistics, Communications Research or any business related course
• At least 5-7 years of relevant experience in business analytics or data operations preferably financial data, analyzing financial statements, financial metrics, and compensation structures is a plus
• Relevant at least 5 years experience in MS Excel VBA programming integrating with MS SQL, MS Access, XML and ADO.
• Experience in web scraping tools and technology is a major plus
• Demonstrated success in improving data quality and efficient data collections
• Strong detail-orientation a necessity
• General research skills, strong analytical skills, and the ability to document complex processes
• Multi-tasking ability, including ability to be effective on multiple projects at one time
• Strong problem-solving skills, and ability to follow-through independently
• Self-motivated and able to work independently under minimal supervision
• A strong work ethic and personal drive to achieve project goals