Corporate Advisory Associate

**S&P Global Market Intelligence - Global Markets Intelligence Analyst**

**The Team**:
S&P Global’s Issuer Solutions is a premier provider of market intelligence to issuers globally seeking to engage with institutional investors. You will be working in the GMI team. Using a combination of advanced analytic technology and analyst expertise, we help you understand the ''why'' behind the purchase and sale of your stock on a real-time basis and identify activist activities sooner.

**What’s in it for you**:
As a Global Markets Intelligence (GMI) Analyst, you will have the opportunity to help drive the growth of a leading market surveillance services provider and make an immediate impact to the business and clients. You will receive formal group training and on-the-job experience during your first few months of employment.

You will learn institutional surveillance techniques under the supervision of experienced analysts and directors. You will develop an expert-level understanding about your clients’ institutional investors and your team’s market sector. You will gain valuable experience producing analytical work and presenting your conclusions to clients.

You will regularly touch all areas of the capital markets environment, from public issuers, buy-side investors, sell-side analysts, trading desks, and data providers. Opportunity for career advancement along with the growth of the practice.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide clients with actionable intelligence about their institutional investors and what is driving trading in equity markets
- Develop and maintain advisory relationships with the investor relations and executive teams of publicly traded companies
- Follow public equity markets and update clients about events affecting individual stocks, specific sectors, and broader indexes
- Identify leading institutional buyers and sellers of clients’ stocks, and provide insight, colour and context around the movements
- Analyze all relevant activity around your clients’ stock activity, including competitive peer news and performance, valuation metrics, sell-side coverage, short interest, derivatives activity, and technical analysis
- Deliver regular reports and ad hoc updates about stock performance, noteworthy institutional movements, and aberrational trading
- Provide clients with intelligence on institutional investors in conjunction with their investor relations outreach efforts
- Connect with buy-side institutional portfolio managers and trading desks to gain insights on investment strategy and trading
- Participate in the growth and improvement of the team’s service offering to clients

**What We’re Looking For**:

- BCom or BSc Degree
- 0-3 years of experience
- “Dual threat” analysts with both strong quantitative and qualitative talent
- Superior analytical reasoning, and effective oral and written communication skills
- An ability to work independently and within a dynamic team
- An ability to analyze data and absorbs new information in a high energy, fast-paced environment
- Facility with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experience with FactSet a plus
- Demonstrated interest in equity markets and Wall Street, and an understanding of financial markets
- Detail-oriented; able to multi-task; strong organizational and time management skills
- Comfortable with client-facing situations
- Resourceful, assertive, and not afraid to ask questions

**Flexible Working**:
We pride ourselves on our agility and diversity, and we welcome requests to work flexibly. For most roles, flexible hours and/or an element of remote working are usually possible. Please talk to us at interview about the type of arrangement that is best for you. We will always try to be adaptable wherever we can.

**Return to Work**:
Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return-to-Work initiative (link to career site page when available), we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.

**About Company Statement**:
**S&P Global Market Intelligence **partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work.**Equal Opportunity Employer**: