Data Analyst
S&P Global
Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, India
Category
IT
Position Type
Full-Time
Company Overview
S&P Global is a leading provider of essential intelligence for individuals, businesses, and governments. We transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
Position Summary
The Lead Analyst serves as S&P’s in-house expert and will gain in-depth exposure on capturing equity & debt rounds of funding data across alternate asset classes, while having frequent interaction with the team globally to learn the industry dynamics related to detailed attributes of rounds of funding with a passion to create a collaborative work culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and compile equity & debt round of funding deals across alternate asset classes from multiple sources, including annual & quarterly filings, stock exchange reports, press releases, and company websites.
- Analyse and compare annual & quarterly filings to extract data, utilizing technology to enhance efficiency in the extraction process.
- Investigate market trends, regulatory shifts, and economic factors impacting the equity & debt markets for rounds of funding across alternate asset classes.
- Lead or contribute to initiatives focused on improving quality by implementing systematic checks at both individual and team levels.
- Apply a LEAN approach to identify and execute automation and efficiency improvements within processes.
- Proactively detect gaps in processes, guidelines, and data collection methods. Offer innovative solutions and collaborate with relevant teams to enhance data accuracy and product offerings.
- Design and implement governance frameworks for workflows, utilizing SQL and Excel-based reports to ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Discover new information sources and assist in optimizing data collection processes to improve overall coverage and reliability.
Experience Required
0-3 years of professional experience in the financial services industry, with at least 2 years focused on alternative asset classes (e.g., Corporate Bonds, Promissory Notes).
Education Requirements
- MBA, MCOM in Finance, or an equivalent degree with a strong academic background.
Soft Skills
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and think resourcefully.
- In-depth understanding of corporate finance, capital markets, and valuation methodologies, along with comprehensive knowledge of loans, credit spreads, and reference rates.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly advanced Excel, and familiarity with S&P products such as Capital IQ Pro, Capital IQ, and Excel plug-ins.
- Flexibility to work in rotational shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of SQL and Excel is an added advantage.
- Experience with visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Background in LEAN and Automation projects is a plus.
- Awareness of AI tools and knowledge of prompt engineering.
Reference Number
316925
Equal Opportunity
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.