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OVERVIEW
Securities Class Action Research Team maintains a world-class data management technology that holds up-to-date information of more than 20 years of historical securities class action data that passes through intensive quality control procedures that ensures data integrity. Research Team monitors every market where potential securities litigations occur to identify new cases update existing ones and monitor industry trends. It has an extensive network of relationships with key market participants. The Research Team performs client functions by inquiry analysis and resolution. Furthermore the Research Team delivers thought leadership initiatives by preparing daily customizable e-mail alert notifications of cases covered white papers and reports that offers granule industry insights. Research Team is based in Manila is available 24/5 equipped with understanding of legal nuances within cases and across geographies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Identifies securities class action information by utilizing professional research services internet research and by developing and maintaining key constituent contacts with law firms claims administrators banks litigation funders and others both inside and outside the U.S.
Maintains Securities Class Action Services database by extracting relevant data from research sources entering such data into the SCAS research system accurately and efficiently and perform audit on newly updated information in the database.
Participates in team discussion and identifies SCAS relevant events and legal developments
Support database clean-up and backfill initiatives by performing checks and reviews on existing cases.
Abide internal controls and procedures to comply with SSAE 16
Responds to client inquiries by understanding inquiry; reviewing previous inquiries and responses; gathering and researching information; assembling and forwarding information; verifying customers understanding of information and answer.
QUALIFICATIONS
Training & Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Political Science Legal Management Business Economics Finance or equivalent.
Strong research experience is highly preferred
Strong analytical communication and organizational skills
Excellent relationship builder and team player dedicated to personal and team development
Desire to work in an intellectually challenging and dynamic environment and take on more responsibility with time and experience
Innovative motivated client-oriented and commercially aware thinker
Absolute personal and business integrity
Degree in Law or experience with Group Actions or Class Actions is an advantage
Work Location & Schedule:
Willingness to either work on a traditional and non-traditional working hours as required by the Business (shifting schedule: morning & mid)
Must be willing to work onsite five (5) days a week for the first two (2) months. After this period a hybrid set-up (3 days onsite 2 days remote) may be offered based on performance and managers assessment.
FRESH GRADUATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
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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.
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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.
Clients can access turnkey securities class-action claims management provided by Securities Class Action Services LLC (SCAS). With close to three decades of experience SCAS delivers a complete end-to-end global offering with offices worldwide and research and claims filing coverage in all countries supporting securities class actions and antitrust cases.
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is committed to fostering cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race color ethnicity creed religion sex age height weight citizenship status national origin social origin sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression pregnancy status marital status familial status mental or physical disability veteran status military service or status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as protected status). All activities including but not limited to recruiting and hiring recruitment advertising promotions performance appraisals training job assignments compensation demotions transfers terminations (including layoffs) benefits and other terms conditions and privileges of employment are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis consistent with all applicable federal state and local requirements.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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