Institutional Shareholder Services-posted about 1 year ago
$54,080 - $57,200/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Rockville, MD
1,001-5,000 employees
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services

The Contingent Research Analyst position at ISS-STOXX is a full-time role focused on providing customized governance research and proxy vote recommendations for clients. This role is part of the Custom Research team and offers a unique opportunity to advance towards a full-time position. The position requires analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a commitment to the duration of the assignment from January to May/June 2025.

  • Complete basic and advanced analytical governance research of specific meetings and companies
  • Distill financial and corporate governance information and issue proxy vote recommendations based on client specific policy guidelines
  • Complete client specific reports and/or policy related projects
  • Research policy-related issues and support staff in their completion of such projects
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and opportunities to enhance the department's service offering
  • Assist the team with supervision of projects/tasks from time to time as needed
  • Manage work allocation and maintain timeliness of client deliverables
  • Bachelor´s degree and/or Master's degree in finance, economics, law, or equivalent
  • Preferably experience in a related field such as finance, research, or law
  • Ability to make a commitment to working the duration of the assignment
  • Proven ability to exercise superior judgment
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail, a dedicated work ethic, and the ability to multi-task in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
  • Work effectively with clients and colleagues at various levels across staff and function lines
  • Experience providing innovative solutions to processes and problems
  • Excellent writing and research abilities, proofreading skills, and well-developed oral and written communication skills
  • Strong computer literacy with previous experience
  • Excellent skills in MS Office and Excel a plus
  • Preferred familiarity with corporate governance issues, corporate transactions, capital markets, and SEC filings
  • Preferred knowledge or competency in corporate governance
  • Solid understanding of business technology and experience working with technology in an operational context strongly desired
  • Hourly pay range of $26.00 - $27.50 per hour
  • Potential overtime during peak weeks
  • Hybrid work schedule with three days in-office and two remote
  • Onsite gym at both locations
  • Free shuttle service between the metro and office in Rockville, MD
  • Ample free parking in Rockville, MD
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service