ISS STOXX

Financial Market

GovernanceResearchAnalyst

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India FULL TIME
The Brief

“Governance Research Analyst at ISS STOXX. Skills: corporate governance research, proxy vote recommendations, analytical skills, writing skills, communication skills. Conduct research, write reports, and make proxy vote recommendations for institutional investor clients.. Analyze corporate governance and financial information to process data and write research reports on publicly traded companies in India.”

Industry & Context.

Financial Market
Problems you'll solve

analytical skill

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 to 5 years capital market experience preferably in domain such as Proxy Advisory or Asset Management Industry., analytical skill with excellent oral and written communication skills, Master's degree in finance, economics, business, accounting, and international relations, or equivalent experience., Bachelor’s degree in law, Chartered Accountancy or Company Secretary.

Nice to Have

Experience in analyzing general proxy voting and/or corporate responsibility issues is a plus., Understanding of corporate governance, regulations such as Companies Act, SEBI (Listing Regulations) or proxy voting is a advantageous., Master's degree in a related field or MBA or CFA qualifications or equivalent work experience preferred, Understanding of financial and non-financial investors' concerns, especially the role of corporate governance from an institutional investor's perspective, Familiarity with regulatory filings and disclosure formats and requirements of listed stocks is preferred

What You'll Do.

and make proxy vote recommendations for institutional investor clients.

Analyze corporate governance and financial information to process data and write research reports on publicly traded companies in India.

Gain understanding of investment and shareholder issues through research

including analysis of corporate strategy and financial statements

and incorporating ISS' analytical frameworks and policy guidelines.

Identify and collaborate on ISS guidelines changes and amendments based on regulatory changes or changes to governance landscape.

Develop market overviews and generate research notes on developing governance trends

and other governance-focused topics for internal and external clients.

Contribute to seasonal reviews

presentations to clients

and other client-focused research reports.

statistical information and analyse governance trends.

and contribute to the development & training

of research analysts across functional teams and regions.

Answer internal/external client/corporate issuer queries on research reports and participate in discussions and development of ISS policy.

Identify and implement improvements to data analysis

shareholder proposals analysis and reporting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Participate in engagement meetings and calls with company secretaries, investor relations team and directors, financial and legal advisors, as well as institutional investors, as part of research process to discuss any issues with shareholder proposals and provide background about ISS policy guidelines.; Review the work, and contribute to the development & training, of research analysts across functional teams and regions.; teamwork

Communication Scope

excellent oral and written communication skills

Process & Methodology

prioritize, anticipate, deliver multiple, sometimes competing objectives under tight deadlines

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