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Research Analyst - Corporate Transactions

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FactSet

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Manila
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AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant degree, M&A/private equity knowledge, strong communication skills, analytical ability, and be self-motivated. Fluency in English and flexibility for shifts is needed.
  • You will track M&A and PE/VC transactions, analyze financial data, resolve data issues, liaise with industry contacts, and generate reports for clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting
  • - Fundamental understanding of the M&A and/or private equity/venture capital space and the activities therein, with a solid understanding of financial and investment management concepts
  • - Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
  • - A proactive, confident thinker proficient in multi-tasking
  • - Intermediate analytical and numerical skills
  • - Highly self-motivated who can work independently as well as in a group setting.
  • - Enthusiasm, a strong sense of initiative, able to prioritize, with an eye for detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • - Fluent in English and other selected language/s
  • - Completion of internal department training program/s
  • - Willing to work on shifts (AM, PM, GY)

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently track Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and/or PE/VC transactions, and accurately and concisely transpose relevant information into internal database/s.
  • Collect, analyze, and process financial market information from various data sources and into the database/s utilized by the team.
  • Execute audit resolutions and recommendations for market specific guidelines.
  • Research company filings for financial data and value-added information related to M&A and/or PE/VC deals.
  • Create and refine market specific guidelines as assigned.
  • Provide accurate and reliable information for clients and ensure the integrity of the company's financial market information.
  • Generate monthly reports addressing the M&A or PE/VC transactions market for clients, media, and the investment community.
  • Research and resolve data issues and questions from both internal and external clients.
  • Establish contacts and liaise with investment banks and law firms involved in M&A deals as needed.
  • Ad hoc reporting and research projects as assigned.

FAQs

What is the role of a Research Analyst in Corporate Transactions at FactSet?

The Research Analyst in Corporate Transactions is responsible for tracking Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Placement and Growth Transactions (PE/VC), collecting and analyzing financial market information, ensuring the accuracy of deal details, and generating reports for clients and the investment community.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting is required, along with a fundamental understanding of the M&A and/or private equity/venture capital space and strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Are there any specific skills needed for this role?

Yes, candidates should possess strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, intermediate analytical and numerical skills, and the ability to multi-task while being highly self-motivated and detail-oriented.

What types of tasks will I be responsible for?

Tasks include efficiently tracking M&A and/or PE/VC transactions, conducting research on company filings, generating monthly reports, resolving data issues, and liaising with investment banks and law firms as necessary.

Is training provided upon hiring?

Yes, completion of internal department training programs is mandatory for all new hires.

Are there any language requirements for this position?

Yes, fluency in English and other selected languages is required.

Will this position require working shifts?

Yes, candidates should be willing to work on shifts, including AM, PM, and GY.

How does FactSet approach diversity in hiring?

FactSet celebrates diversity of thought, experience, and perspective and is committed to a transparent hiring process that considers all qualified applicants regardless of their background.

Is there support for individuals returning to the workforce?

Yes, FactSet encourages individuals who have taken time out of the workforce to apply and offers support to help them relaunch their careers.

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FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions. For 40 years, through market changes and technological progress, our focus has always been to provide exceptional client service. From more than 60 offices in 23 countries, we’re all working together toward the goal of creating value for our clients, and we’re proud that 95% of asset managers who use FactSet continue to use FactSet, year after year. As big as we grow, as far as we reach, and as successful as we become, we stay connected to our clients and to each other.