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London - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

09

We are seeking applicants for the role of Analyst in the Index Investment Strategy team in the office of S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI).

Bring your creativity and curiosity to a fast-paced team at the center of global financial markets.

Reporting to a Senior Director you will collaborate with an international team to design develop and promote thought leadership designed to enhance S&P DJIs revenues relationships and reputation. Your insightful and analytical contributions will help grow interest in a market-leading range of indices including world-famous benchmarks like the S&P 500 and the VIX as well as a truly global product range covering all major asset classes and indicators as well as innovative new market segments. You will also have the chance to support S&P DJIs market leading SPIVA research.

You will have the potential to work on a wide range of investment topics calibrated for a wide range of investor sophistication levels addressed to a global audience of market participants.

Activities span the development and delivery actionable insights across a range of formats. You will:

  • contribute new ideas and conduct original research
  • create and maintain important analytic and reporting tools
  • support regular financial market commentary and analysis
  • in time learn how to publish and present your own work in public forums

Responsibilities include:

  • executing on relevant research topics in global financial markets
  • helping produce and maintain a range of performance dashboards
  • answering one-off requests from clients and management
  • contribute to producing content for public dissemination and distribution

Although you will primarily support your direct line manager your work will also support a team of colleagues based in London Hong Kong and New York.

What we are looking for:

  • Understanding of financial markets
  • Collaborative creative and curious approach
  • Excellence in written and oral communication
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative capabilities (Proficiency with MS Office is a must programming language experience is a plus)
  • Interest in the global markets and investing landscape
  • A postgraduate qualification or prior experience in financial services are a plus
  • Experience with multimedia production (web/video/socials) is a plus

The Index Investment Strategy Teams mission is to enhance the reputation relationships and revenues of S&P Dow Jones Indices through actionable insights. We provide research and commentary across our full range of indices and data sets covering a wide range of topics including but not limited to: the active-passive debate ETF and index fund trends factor indices sustainability and energy transition indices risk and volatility and index dynamics. Our thought leadership promotes index-based investing trading and benchmarking to a variety of financial market participants providing actionable insights at a variety of sophistication levels and frequency.

About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices

At S&P Dow Jones Indices we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. Were the largest global resource for index-based concepts data and research and home to iconic financial market indicators such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies.

S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds foremost provider of credit ratings benchmarks analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings we help many of the worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today. For more information visit In It For You

Our Purpose:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information imagination people technologythe right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.


Our People:

Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Were constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity Discovery Partnership


At S&P Global we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

For more information on benefits by country visit: Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.

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Employment Type

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