Senior Business Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

FactSet is a leader in providing research and analytical tools to finance professionals. FactSet offers instant access to accurate financial data and analytics around the world. FactSet clients combine hundreds of databases from industry-leading suppliers into a single powerful

• information system.
• JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Data Management and Strategy

• Ensure current data is up to par with new collection standards.
• Analyze current processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Assist in the design, testing and implementation of new tools/processes for Data Collection.
• Supervise the new Transactions re-organization process, interact with the Operations team and identify areas of improvement (strategy and processes).
• Coordinate with the Operations teams (Transactions and Profiling) on the daily collection effort.
• Coordinate work and act as a liaison between Operations (Production team) and Content/Engineering.
• Participates in methodology-related calls/meetings to ensure current practices are kept within standards and changes are rolled-out and implemented properly.

• Data Expansion
  • Assist manager with projects related to Content expansion including new data research, review of methodology and assist in creating the necessary tools and processes for new collection.
  • Interact with the Product team on methodology enhancements and data expansion projects.
  • Manage and supervise the Training and Methodology processes (including the interaction with the M&A Content team).
  • Interact with the Project Manager (Agile) and engineering team lead on collection enhancement projects.
• Data Quality
  • Design, assist Management with new Quality Control initiatives and participate in regular reviews of quality process.
  • Identify and prepare initiatives for data clean ups.
  • Conduct regular process audits and provide reports to manager.
  • Provide progress release notes to the Management team.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Content
  • Solid background on Transactions (PE/VC and Mergers & Acquisitions industries) and understanding of the financial markets.

• Familiarity with the PE/VC and M&A workstation products.
• Proficient in the use of data entry tools (PE/VC and Deals applications.

• Personal skills
  • Interpersonal skills and stakeholder management Managing the clients and stakeholders
  • Analytical skills Identifying issues and root cause analysis
  • Project management techniques Tool Enhancements and automation
  • Financial knowledge
  • FactSet Product/Process knowledge Workflow and process Management
  • Communication skills (Verbal and Written) Effectively communication with all the stakeholders and clients
  • Team Management capabilities New Hire Orientation