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Data Transformation Analyst

Employer
IHS Markit
Location
Noida, India
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 1, 2019

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Job Function
Other
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Department overview:
As part of IHS Markit's Equities division, the Dividend Forecasting team project amounts and payment schedules for corporate pay-outs on securities in major global equity markets.
Our team of over 30 experienced research analysts in New York, London, Hong Kong, Singapore and Noida generate estimates using a bottom-up, research led methodology. Forecasts are based on a variety of inputs including market news, company guidance, financial statement analysis, historical patterns and peer trends.
Position summary
The successful candidate will join our EMEA Dividend team in Noida with responsibility for monitoring dividend announcements and producing estimates of future payments in key markets. They will track equity market news and company announcements to capture the details and will undertake financial statement analysis to forecast dividend payments from companies in those markets. The research analyst must have excellent communication skills and be able to deliver clear analysis to buy-side and sell-side clients who rely on the estimates as a key input to their trading and investing decisions.
Duties & accountabilities
  • Review dividend announcements and have a complete understanding of corporate actions to validate and publish accurate timely updates to clients.
  • Monitor market news and company earnings calls for updates likely to impact the amount or timing of future distributions to shareholders.
  • Liaise with contacts within the companies in your portfolio to fully understand their dividend policies and financial position.
  • Build relationships with clients, providing clear answers to questions and detailed insights to help them make advantageous trading and investing decisions.
  • Analysis of financial statements to calculate forecasts for dividend payments from companies
  • Write research reports for clients highlighting important news or trends in a market or sector.
  • Work with our product specialists and technical team on initiatives to enhance the product.
  • Contribute to projects to help improve our operational efficiency and estimate quality.
Business competencies
Education and experience
A graduate or post graduate degree
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes required
CFA or equivalent post-graduate study an advantage
Knowledge of financial models beneficial
Prior experience with VBA, SQL or python an advantage
Commercial awareness
Keen interest in financial news, market events and their implications
Knowledge of financial statement analysis
Knowledge of equity derivatives
Management requirements
Able to organize and self-manage, including effective scheduling, prioritization and time management skills
Able to manage multiple tasks in parallel, completing tasks to tight deadlines
Personal competencies
Personal impact
Excellent attention to detail and a meticulous eye for identifying inconsistencies or inaccuracies in data entry or data outputs
Demonstrates a can-do attitude
Displays a resilient and adaptable style, remaining calm in demanding circumstances
Communication
Demonstrates excellent communication skills
Confident speaking directly with both customers and company contacts
First class report writing skills, ability to develop and present ideas
Teamwork
A willingness to contribute to the continued development of the team
Works collaboratively with others to achieve group goals and objectives

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