Index Analyst

Role Purpose:

This role sits within the FTSE Russell Operations team, supporting FTSE Russell Index and Benchmark Solutions within the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). The Index Review Analyst plays a meaningful role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial indices by conducting detailed reviews and assessments. They ensure that index methodologies are followed meticulously, and any vital adjustments are made promptly to reflect market changes accurately.

The Index Review team are ultimately responsible for the review, rebalance, and reconstitution of the FTSE Russell index / product portfolio. It is a global group, with teams in Hong Kong, Taipei, London, and Fort Mill. This position requires flexibility to work in all shifts, including Nights, demonstrating adaptability and dedication to fulfill job responsibilities around the clock.

Please note that the working hours for this position can vary as the business needs require. This means that weekend work, extended hours, and market holiday coverage can and will be encouraged to meet critical business Objectives.

Key Responsibilities

The Individual on the Index Review Team will assist in conducting periodic reviews and rebalances for the FTSE Russell Indices.

Key areas of responsibility will include:

• Conduct the periodic rebalance process of indices and/or the associated implementation of any changes, in accordance with review schedule.

• Performing due diligence on Equities poised to Join FTSE Russell Indices involves assessing their liquidity and free float status to determine eligibility.

• Conduct data analysis on the results of index rebalances to ensure the accuracy and quality of the changes of the review.

• Demonstrate the ability to communicate and articulate the effects and impact of the index rebalance/reviews on end clients.

• Raise any issues/concerns to the line manager and report exceptions in a timely manner.

• Timely investigation and resolution of any client queries relevant to your role and areas of expertise.

• Highlight and recommend process improvements to your line manager that will improve the levels of quality, productivity & client service.

• Using all available data sources including data vendors, stock exchanges and regulatory filings to research and analyze underlying security level data.

• Participate in projects or initiatives as needed such as writing procedures.

• Ensure that assigned tasks to be completed following the established procedures.

• Strive to constantly improve your skills through training & development.

• Support the onboarding of new business to the team.

• Participate Actively in training and onboarding new team members.

• Promote partnership and collaboration across teams (including other offices), actively encouraging interaction and providing assistance to others where required.

QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE

• 2- 3 proven experience in related field.

• It is encouraged that with limited supervision the individual will deliver each of the key objectives of the role identified above, working to deadlines and to the highest degree of accuracy.

• Working knowledge and understanding of global financial markets and products, incorporating indexes, is needed.

• Strong understanding of financial markets, securities, and index methodologies.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques. - Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

• Capable of Performing optimally in high-pressure environment and consistently meet objectives.

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Type of Person

• The ideal candidate for this role is highly analytical, diligent, and proactive.

• Adaptability, critical thinking, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy are important qualities for success in this role.

• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple systems simultaneously.

• Dynamic, enthusiastic, and responsive to change.

• Logical and structured approach.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and motivational skills.

• Effective written and spoken communication and presentation skills.

GENERAL

• Comfortable with flexible hours

• Great teammate

• Highly motivated

• Self-starter

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.

If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.