Global Financial Institutions (GFI) Researcher
Are you a driven, hard-working, and organised individual? We’re looking for someone like you to join us as a GFI Researcher.
At Citywire, our analysts and researchers are crucial to our success. They help us better classify, understand, and interact with our audience. This is a fantastic opportunity to dive deep into the investment industry.
As a GFI Researcher, you'll work with our two key databases: Audience and Fund Managers. Your responsibilities will include conducting analysis, performing research, and delivering vital information. You'll also play a significant role in various research projects, where your ideas and observations will be highly valued.
If you're eager to learn, passionate about data, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!
What you’ll be doing:
-Researching the world’s largest financial institutions on their global footprint and investment outlook.
-Managing a data and news product for global financial institutions.
-Working with Citywire’s global editorial team to increase coverage and audience of global financial institutions.
What we’re looking for:
-Previous experience in a Research/Analyst role at a similar level within the Finance sector. Other experience will also be considered.
-Good communication and presentation skills – you will be required to work with departments across the business and with stakeholders at all levels.
-Good Microsoft Excel skills are essential – exposure to pivot tables, VLOOKUP’s, and similar formulas.
-Analytical mindset with the ability to research and find key pieces of information; continually asking questions of the data available to you.
-Ability to work with large datasets, spotting trends and similarities in the data.
-Organised and methodical, you’ll be able to manage changing objectives and multiple workflows.
-Knowledge of the Asset Management Industry would be advantageous.
-A Bachelor's degree, or equivalent professional experience, in Finance, Economics or similar, is desirable.
Meet Citywire
We cover - and connect - all sides of the $100 trillion global asset management industry - through our news, events and insights.
At Citywire, we uphold a culture rooted in honesty, integrity, and fairness, where every voice is valued and heard. Our culture promotes constructive dialogue and collaboration on a global scale.
Join the team at the forefront of the global asset management industry.
Our perks:
-Generous holiday entitlement: Start with 25 days per annum, increasing to 28 days after three years' service, and 30 days after five years' service, in addition to bank holidays.
-Flexible working options.
-£480 annual allowance for well-being activities or gym memberships, with assistance available for monthly or annual costs.
-Eye-test and glasses allowance.
-Competitive private pension scheme.
-Critical illness cover and group life assurance from day one of employment.
-Well-being support: Access to an independent Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7.
-Cycle to work scheme and annual travel card loans.
-Techscheme: Purchase the latest tech through our employer scheme, spreading the cost over 12 months with National Insurance savings.
-After two years of continuous service, access group income protection, private medical, and dental insurance.
Citywire is an equal opportunities employer