Apply on Employer Site

FactSet · 8 hours ago

Senior Analytics Specialist, Managed Services

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $110K/yr

4+ years exp

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Analytics Specialist to join their Buy-side Managed Services team, focusing on bridging the gap between investment and software professionals while providing exceptional service and insights into the FactSet platform.

AnalyticsFinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesInsurTechSoftware

Culture & Values

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of the asset management industry, current market trends and economic factors for maintaining a competitive edge over the execution and delivery of creative solutions & strategies

Execution of activities including implementations, managed services, consultancy and solution optimizations by obtaining an excellent grasp of the product functionalities and methodologies as well as industry-specific principles and best practices. Close collaboration with middle and front office of our clients – institutional asset managers, wealth managers and asset owners

Analyze and solve complex business issues related to clients’ investment portfolios, financial data, analytics, and workflows

Strong aptitude for understanding and gathering requirements to address client-specific business needs efficiently

Assist and support the smooth execution of clients’ production processes and workflows

Act as subject matter expert escalation point to other internal teams (e.g. Support, Sales)

Closely collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g. Consulting, Sales, Product, Engineering, Strategy)

Qualification

Financial Services experienceFinancial productsExcel proficiencyFinancial instruments pricingAnalytical skillsPython skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skillsFlexibility/AdaptabilityInterest in capital marketsPerformance MeasurementInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics or related industry discipline

4+ years of relevant experience in Financial Services required

Knowledge across all asset types, financial products and instruments

Experience in either Fixed Income or Performance

Proficiency in Excel and financial formulas

Financial instruments pricing knowledge, including standard Stock and Bonds assets as well as derivative products such as Options, Futures, Swaps (e.g. CDS, IRS, TRS), Structured Products, etc

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future

Enthusiasm for working closely with investment professionals

Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Technical and application knowledge

Leadership skills

Financial background in the Asset Management industry

Genuine interest in capital markets and portfolio management

Experience with Performance Measurement & Attribution, or Risk Management

Interest and affinity to work with software, data and analytics

Flexibility/Adaptability/Managing Multiple Priorities