Junior Research Analyst

2 Months ago • All levels • Research Development

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Junior Research Analyst at ISS STOXX, your primary responsibility will be to analyze proxy statements for publicly traded companies to formulate proxy vote recommendations. You will conduct fundamental research to understand investment and shareholder issues, write research reports based on ISS policy guidelines, and maintain a strong understanding of compensation, board, and shareholder rights. You will also be expected to answer internal or external queries, actively participate in working committees and special projects. This role is based in Ayala North Exchange Makati and requires a hybrid work set-up with potential for extended hours during the Proxy Season.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge in investment analysis or financial research.
  • Basic analytical ability and financial understanding.
  • Understanding of corporate governance issues.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work within a team-oriented environment.
  • Moderate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Job Details

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

OVERVIEW

ISS STOXX is hiring! We seek a Junior Research Analyst to join the ISS Research Team. The main responsibility is to analyze proxy statements to complete proxy analyses for shareholders' meetings of publicly traded companies covered by ISS' Research team. This position will be based in Ayala North Exchange Makati and will report to the lead of Research handling a specific market.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Gain understanding of investment and shareholder issues gathered through fundamental research.

  • Distill financial and corporate governance information to write research reports and issue proxy vote recommendations based on ISS' policy guidelines.

  • Maintain advanced understanding of compensation, board, and shareholder rights issues.

  • Answer internal or external issuer queries on research reports and be able to discuss policy issues.

  • Actively participate in various working committees and/or special projects

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent

  • Knowledge in investment analysis and/or financial research, or other business-related area

  • Basic analytical ability and financial understanding of investment issues

  • Understanding of corporate governance issues, corporate transactions, and capital markets

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

  • Ability to work within a team-oriented environment.

  • Moderate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel

  • Hybrid is the current work set-up but may be subject to change depending on business requirements.

  • Amenable to work on extended hours (overtime, holiday & weekend work) during the Proxy Season.

  • Amenable to work in Ayala North Exchange Makati and on a hybrid work set-up (3x onsite per week)

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What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

 

Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.

 

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.

 

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. 

Founded in 1985 as Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) Inc., ISS Governance is a leading global provider of independent and objective shareholder meeting research and recommendations, providing multiple voting policy choices as well as end-to-end workflow solutions for institutional investors. More than 1,600 clients worldwide utilize ISS Governance’s actionable expertise to help them make informed investment stewardship decisions, and to help them manage their voting responsibilities. Covering over 50,000 meetings annually, ISS Governance leverages its extensive global footprint, deep experience, high quality data and analysis, unified client support, and technology infrastructure to continuously evolve and extend its innovative suite of solutions to meet clients’ evolving portfolio, fiduciary, and stewardship requirements. 

Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com       

View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/      

Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”).  All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. 

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About The Company

ISS STOXX GmbH, through its group companies, is a leading provider of comprehensive and data-centric research and technology solutions that help capital market participants identify investment opportunities, detect qualitative and quantitative portfolio company risks, and meet evolving regulatory requirements. With roots dating back to 1985, we today deliver world-class benchmark and custom indices across asset classes and geographies and serve as a premier source of independent corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence research, data, and related offerings. Our products and services give clients the scale and leverage they need to grow their business more effectively and efficiently.

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