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Research Analyst (OE ChinaTaiwan)

ISS STOXX


Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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OVERVIEW

ISS STOXX is looking for a Junior Analyst to join our Corporate Governance Research team. This role is focused on building foundational capability in a high-volume process-driven environment where success is defined by reliable execution within structured workflows. You will support the delivery of high-quality proxy research by ensuring the integrity of data collection coding and analysis while adhering to established methodologies and timelines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What Youll Do

As a Junior Analyst youll play an important role in the proxy research process by:

  • Collecting reviewing and maintaining data related to shareholder meetings

  • Conducting research and coding governance information according to established methodologies

  • Ensuring data accuracy completeness and consistency across assigned projects

  • Supporting the preparation and delivery of proxy research reports within established timelines

  • Applying research frameworks analytical guidelines and quality standards to your work

  • Identifying and escalating issues when information is incomplete inconsistent or unclear

How Youll Succeed

Were looking for someone who can:

  • Deliver high-quality work with strong attention to detail

  • Follow structured processes and methodologies consistently

  • Manage multiple tasks effectively in a deadline-driven environment

  • Learn quickly and continuously improve through coaching and feedback

  • Balance efficiency with accuracy even during peak periods

  • Collaborate with team members and communicate issues proactively

Why This Role Matters

The work you do has a direct impact on the quality and reliability of our research products. By ensuring accurate and consistent data you will:

  • Contribute to research used by institutional investors globally

  • Support the delivery of timely and reliable governance insights

  • Help maintain the integrity of our research and analytical processes

  • Enable the team to effectively manage a high volume of shareholder meetings and reporting requirements

What to Expect

This role operates in a fast-paced environment that includes:

  • Managing large volumes of shareholder meeting data

  • Working within structured research workflows and systems

  • Meeting deadlines during peak proxy season

  • Collaborating with colleagues to maintain quality and efficiency

  • Success in this role comes from being accurate dependable adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Finance Economics Business Accounting Law Political Science International Relations or a related field (advanced degree MBA CFA or equivalent experience is a plus).

  • Strong analytical research and data management skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Experience with databases research platforms financial analysis or other data-intensive projects is preferred.

  • Knowledge of or interest in corporate governance ESG capital markets investment research and proxy voting.

  • Strong organizational time-management and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional).

  • Ability to follow structured processes and guidelines while working both independently and collaboratively.

  • Demonstrates initiative adaptability willingness to learn and openness to feedback.

  • 35 years of relevant research analysis or related experience preferred; exceptional new graduates are encouraged to apply.

  • Passion for corporate governance research and delivering high-quality work.

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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 growprofessionally and personally.

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

Lets empower collaborate and inspire.

Lets 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 3400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide serving around 6400 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 1600 clients worldwide utilize ISS Governances actionable expertise to help them make informed investment stewardship decisions and to help them manage their voting responsibilities. Covering over 50000 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.

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