Jobs at ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services)

Analyzes executive compensation and remuneration practices for listed European companies. Reviews public disclosures, conducts pay and performance analyses, evaluates companies using ISS methodology, and supports compensation research and data collection. The role requires careful attention to detail, strong organization, independent work, and the ability to process substantial information while collaborating with analysts and the Data Operations team.

Conducts client-specific corporate governance and proxy voting research for publicly traded companies. Responsibilities include issuing vote recommendations, developing and updating proxy voting guidelines, analyzing shareholder proposals and historical voting trends, preparing client reports, collaborating with global research teams, resolving policy and platform issues, and supporting technology enhancements to improve research production. Requires strong capital markets knowledge, analytical and writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines.

Research and analyze ESG revenue data from corporate disclosures to assess impacts on deforestation and sustainable development. Responsibilities include data collection, interpretation, estimation, calculation, documentation, methodology alignment, responding to internal and client queries, and collaborating on research projects across global teams.

Generates demand and qualified leads for governance and sustainability software and advisory solutions across APAC. Responsibilities include managing inquiries, conducting outbound prospecting, following up on inbound leads, executing email campaigns, identifying upsell opportunities, qualifying prospects, coordinating handoffs to senior sales executives, and supporting regional marketing events. The role requires corporate cold-calling experience in India, executive relationship-building skills, strong communication, and familiarity with CRM and social media tools.

Collects and verifies shareholder meeting and corporate action data from regulatory filings, stock exchanges, company websites, and issuers. Responsibilities include obtaining meeting documents, identifying voting securities, encoding agendas and voting instructions, recording meeting results, investigating data issues, resolving reporting discrepancies, and responding to clients and internal stakeholders. The role requires strong attention to detail, communication, organization, problem-solving, and willingness to work late, overtime, weekends, and holidays during proxy season.

Manage client relationships for sustainability and responsible-investment solutions. Provide training, platform support, research and methodology expertise, and assistance with DataDesk, screening, and reporting. Monitor satisfaction, manage queries in Salesforce.com, identify account risks and growth opportunities, and communicate market needs internally. Collaborate with Sales, Product, Research, Marketing, and technical teams to support client retention and adoption.

Supports executive compensation and corporate governance consultants by analyzing equity plans, say-on-pay proposals, director independence, shareholder proposals, and governance risks. Conducts research, evaluates client data, and prepares analytical reports, presentations, and client-ready deliverables. Collaborates with teams and stakeholders across global markets while providing insights to senior executive clients.

Build awareness and generate demand for executive compensation, governance, and cybersecurity solutions. Manage inbound inquiries, conduct proactive outreach, identify sales opportunities, communicate value propositions to senior decision-makers, schedule sales meetings, and hand qualified leads to senior sales executives. The role includes formal training, relationship building, and supporting new business acquisition.

Develop, maintain, and support web-based applications, APIs, and core data infrastructure for FWW. Implement new data layers, visualization tools, automations, and provide cross-departmental technical support.

Researches, validates, and maintains equity and financial market data supporting index calculation and methodology. Responsibilities include ownership, withholding tax, dividend, foreign ownership limit, corporate action, and trading suspension research. The role monitors data integrity, supports index operations, communicates findings to clients, and collaborates with IT on automation, technical requirements, and application testing. It requires strong analytical skills, financial markets knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines independently.

Provide legal support to global sales and corporate teams by drafting, negotiating, and reviewing complex commercial, services, and licensing agreements; support regulatory compliance (corporate, securities, data privacy); assist with procurement, subsidiary governance, and updates to template agreements; advise internal stakeholders and lead contract negotiations for multinational business operations.

Research corporate governance, financial, and extra-financial data for French-listed companies; prepare reports and shareholder meeting vote recommendations under ISS voting policies. Engage issuers and stakeholders, answer proxy-report questions, contribute to research publications and policy development, and build expertise in French governance, investment, and shareholder rights. The role requires fluent French and English, strong legal and financial research capabilities, communication skills, and flexibility during peak proxy season.

Research and validate global dividend and index data using multiple sources, investigate discrepancies with data providers, perform quality audits, maintain process and compliance documentation, and collaborate with global stakeholders. The role also supports automation, tool enhancements, data quality initiatives, and index operations while working rotational shifts in Mumbai.

Supports corporate governance research during proxy voting season by reviewing public company documents, analyzing executive compensation and remuneration practices, and applying ISS STOXX pay-for-performance methodology. The intern contributes to data operations for European markets and helps deliver research to clients. The role requires strong attention to detail, independent work, organization, and fluency in English plus Swedish or Norwegian.

Supports corporate governance research during proxy voting season by inspecting public company disclosures, analyzing executive remuneration and pay practices, and applying ISS STOXX methodology for pay-for-performance and qualitative assessments. The intern works within Data Operations, contributes to client-facing research, and requires strong English and Italian communication, attention to detail, organization, independence, and interest in corporate governance and capital markets.

Supports corporate governance research during proxy voting season by reviewing publicly disclosed company documents, analyzing executive remuneration and pay practices, and applying ISS STOXX methodology for pay-for-performance and qualitative assessments. Works within the Data Operations team under experienced analysts, contributing research and data to support informed client voting decisions across assigned European markets.

Conduct corporate governance and financial research on publicly traded companies, analyze company documents, and issue customized proxy voting recommendations for Nordic clients. Interns will apply client-specific governance guidelines, explain recommendation rationales, respond to internal and external queries, monitor emerging governance trends, and support client-specific projects during proxy voting season.

Conduct corporate governance research for Nordic public companies during proxy voting season. Analyze governance structures, executive compensation, and capital structures using publicly available materials. Prepare detailed reports and vote recommendations for institutional investor clients. The role requires strong analytical, reading, writing, organizational, and judgment skills, plus English fluency and preferably a Nordic language. This is a four-month, office-based internship in Sweden.

Design, build, and maintain cloud-native ELT pipelines and data models for large-scale financial datasets using dbt, BigQuery, and Airflow. Ensure data quality, reconciliation, observability, and performance; support APIs, CI/CD, and disaster recovery; collaborate with product and engineering teams and apply domain knowledge in securities and market data.

Manage a team responsible for data profiling and collection across markets. Oversee recruitment, coaching, performance reviews, staffing, scheduling, workflow queues, quality controls, and SLA adherence. Maintain data collection methodologies, analyze operational metrics, drive continuous improvement, and identify technology opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally on product enhancements and respond to internal and external client queries.