Content Analyst
LSEG · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $85,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Analyze and manage financial data for global markets.
- Interpret earnings estimates and company financial releases.
- Ensure data accuracy and quality for financial products.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve data queries.
- Develop expertise in financial regulations and market practices.
About the role
About LSEG
LSEG equips the financial community with access to an open platform that uncovers opportunity and catalyses change. With a multifaceted combination of data, insights and technology our customers can access solutions for every challenge, including a breadth of applications, tools, and content—all supported by human expertise. At LSEG, we facilitate the connections that propel people and organizations to find new possibilities to move forward. As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. Therefore, we seek dedicated, qualified employees in all our operations around the world−regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law.
Job Summary
We at Research & Estimates aim at delivering the most trusted, timely and comprehensive Broker Research & Estimates content, covering real-time and embargoed research as well as Actual, Guidance, Consensus and Detailed Earnings Estimates – to serve both the buy-side and sell-side customers. The Associate Content Analyst role is a critical role within the group, responsible for collecting, reviewing & analyzing earnings estimates information received from contributors around the world on publicly traded companies.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain data accurately and in a timely manner onto databases using technical and financial knowledge.
- Communicate & liaise with internal teams for resolution of data queries.
- Understanding of the consensus and comparable Actuals.
- Understanding and interpretation of estimates available in the research reports.
- Understanding and interpretation of Actuals & Guidance from a company's earnings release.
- Developing expertise in data related issues.
- Build up knowledge of financial regulations, Accounting Standards and market practices/conventions in relevant markets.
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, timeliness and completeness per company standards for the covered product/market.
- Support specific projects, as assigned by manager.
- Adhere to change control procedures, data operations standards and current data policies and procedures.
- Basic knowledge about MS office.
Qualifications
COMPETENCIES
- Ability to work in a time sensitive environment with a keen eye for detail.
- Estimates content knowledge and process knowledge of Global markets.
- Strong knowledge of the Financial Markets.
- Excellent Written and Oral Communication skills.
- Communicate by email in a coherent and professional manner.
- Ability to work within a team and to build interpersonal relationships.
- Working knowledge of MS Office, particularly advanced MS Excel.
- Should be Customer Oriented.
- Good Analytical and data mining skills.
Pc Skills
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel.
- Ability to use in-house database (training will be provided).
- Ability to use the Internet in an effective and appropriate manner.
EDUCATION
- Master Degree in Commerce, Business Management or a related Analytical field.
- Flexibility to work in shifts is a must.
Key skills/competency
- Data Analysis
- Financial Markets
- MS Excel
- Attention to Detail
- Communication Skills
- Data Quality
- Financial Regulations
- Database Management
- Research Reports
- Customer Orientation
Skills & topics
- Content Analyst
- Financial Data
- Earnings Estimates
- Data Analysis
- Financial Markets
- MS Excel
- Data Quality
- LSEG
- Associate
- Commerce Degree
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Master's degree, analytical skills, and financial market knowledge relevant to content analysis.
- Showcase Excel proficiency: Emphasize advanced MS Excel skills and any experience with databases or data mining.
- Demonstrate attention to detail: Provide examples of working in time-sensitive environments and ensuring data accuracy.
- Highlight communication: Showcase your written and oral communication skills, especially for professional email correspondence.
- Prepare for shift work: Be ready to discuss your flexibility and adaptability to working in shifts during the interview.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Content Analyst at LSEG?
- As a Content Analyst at LSEG, you will be responsible for collecting, reviewing, and analyzing earnings estimates and other financial data for publicly traded companies. This involves processing and maintaining data accurately, understanding financial regulations, and ensuring data quality.
- What qualifications are essential for the Content Analyst role at LSEG?
- Essential qualifications include a Master's Degree in Commerce, Business Management, or a related analytical field. Strong knowledge of Financial Markets, advanced MS Excel skills, excellent communication, and a keen eye for detail are also crucial.
- Does LSEG offer training for their in-house databases for the Content Analyst position?
- Yes, LSEG provides training for their in-house database systems, so you will be equipped with the necessary skills to manage data effectively within their platform.
- What does LSEG value in its employees for the Content Analyst role?
- LSEG values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. They seek dedicated employees who are customer-oriented, possess strong analytical and data mining skills, and can work collaboratively within a team.
- Is flexibility to work in shifts a requirement for the Content Analyst job at LSEG?
- Yes, flexibility to work in shifts is a mandatory requirement for this Content Analyst position at LSEG, ensuring coverage across different time zones and market demands.
- What kind of analytical skills are needed for the Content Analyst position at LSEG?
- The Content Analyst role requires good analytical and data mining skills. You'll need to interpret estimates, understand company releases, and build knowledge of financial regulations and market practices.
- How important is attention to detail for a Content Analyst at LSEG?
- Attention to detail is paramount for a Content Analyst at LSEG. The role involves processing and maintaining data accurately in a time-sensitive environment, making meticulousness a key competency.