Norman, Oklahoma
Data Analyst - Junior Job Opening in Norman, Oklahoma - ISS is seeking a motivated individual to join the Data Operations group as a Junior Analyst in its expanding Data group in Norman, Oklahoma. This role incorporates the traits of a highly engaged individual, communicator, and a problem solver willing to work across multiple business lines and global locations. Attention to process flows, detailed work tasks, and quality measurements is a must. The collection of data will focus on some of the hottest topics in the corporate business world such as compensation and executive pay. This is a great opportunity to be at the ground floor of our US expansion in data collection, one of our fastest growing and in demand business lines at ISS.
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) is the world?s leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment (RI) solutions for asset owners, asset managers, hedge funds, and asset service providers. ISS? solutions include: objective governance research and recommendations; RI data, analytics, and research; end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions; turnkey securities class-action claims management; and reliable global governance data and modeling tools.
Responsibilities
Search for, collect and verify data (of basic and intermediate levels of complexity) for companies under his/her assigned market based on current collection methodologies and acceptable sources
Attend to internal/client queries and requests to ensure data captured is aligned with data methodology and policy guidelines
Comply with established work process standards to ensure quality of data collected
Meet pre-determined turn-around goals for work assignments
Escalate data interpretation issues, as needed
Perform root-cause analysis if data issues are identified
Update internal documents for performance metrics monitoring
Participate in working committees/ projects and/or tasks aside from his/her core responsibilities
Maintain appropriate paper and electronic files as required by ISS and client file retention policies
Qualifications
Degree in Business, Legal Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Social Sciences, Communication or any equivalent/related course;
Knowledge and experience in using MS Office
Excellent English communication (both oral and written) and reading comprehension skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with clear attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
Fast learner, able to master new concepts, theories, ideas and processes with ease
Willingness to work beyond traditional working hours/days as required by the business
At least 2 years of related work experience
Experience in data collection and analysis, corporate governance and business research would be an advantage.
ISS Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy/maternity leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 /year
Required education:
Bachelor's
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