Shareholder Research Analyst Jobs

Executive Alliance is pleased to represent our client who are a premier high-stakes shareholder engagement firm that delivers shareholder intelligence, strategic advice, and proxy solicitation services to the world’s leading corporations and investors when it matters most. They provide expert advice on a wide range of matters, including investor engagement, shareholder activism, executive compensation proposals, and ESG issues. Their track record in major corporate campaigns is unrivaled: we are the crisis-proven experts.

They are seeking a Shareholder Research Analyst to join their team in New York, N.Y.

Salary Range: $80,000-$115,000

NOTE: This opportunity is currently fully remote with periodic presence at the company's midtown New York, NY location (need to live within commuting distance of NYC).

This position will focus on analyzing and reporting on institutional investor voting at U.S.shareholder meetings by utilizing data analysis, research of proprietary and external databases,and deductive reasoning.

Requirements:

• Experience working with financial data from sources such as Bloomberg and FactSet
• Exhibit both deductive and inductive reasoning skills to analyze information and make impactful decisions
• Ability to communicate financial data and generate actionable reports from internal/external data sources
• Have strong abilities to research across multiple databases, historical and current
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems
• Solid understanding of the stock market, financial instruments, and the investment process (knowledge of corporate governance issues and influencers is a plus)
• Ability to analyze large, complex, and dynamic data sets

Other Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required, coursework in Finance, Business Administration, Statistics,or related field preferred
• Advanced-level MS Office skills, including PowerPoint and Excel
• 3-5 years experience working in the financial industry

Soft Skills

• Ability to work as a collaborative team member
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Self-direction and initiative
• Ability to manage multiple projects and multiple project team requests
• Strong written and oral business communications skills

U.S. employment authorization without current or future need for sponsorship

This position is ideally suited for persons looking for a long-term commitment to a career in a dynamic field of shareholder engagement and analytics. Your data analysis skills will enable you to contribute to insights used by clients to make actionable decisions with respect to shareholder engagement on merger votes, proxy contests, and other high-stakes shareholder votes. Work history gained from related industry internships or academic positions such as a student-faculty assistant, will be factored as practical experience relevant to this position.Please highlight if you have a working knowledge of custodian/broker processing data when applying and/or experience within proxy voting or tender offers.

Why Join Us

If you’re insightful, savvy, creative, dedicated, skillful, and frank, you’ll thrive on our team of dedicated and collegial professionals. You’ll play a critical role in prominent corporate and financial events, from complex mergers to ESG-fueled activist campaigns to contested situations. You’ll support and guide our clients through all aspects of successful shareholder engagements. You’ll master new challenges daily with diverse opportunities for continuous learning.

When you join our client's organization, you’ll have:

· Shared commitment to excellence

· Highly competitive compensation

· Mentorship and support

· Variety in your workday

· Chance to make a direct impact

· Respectful workplace

· A team that cares about your development and well-being

· Top-flight benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical/dental/disability/life insurance, generous time off, paid parental leave, and 401(k) plan with profit-sharing