FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.
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Your Team's Impact
FactSet's Analytics business continues to grow in size, reach, and complexity. Associate Analytics Product Specialists are a team of subject matter experts, combining deep product and industry knowledge to help ensure customer success. The team plays a critical role in support escalation, implementations, solutions re-engineering and optimization, internal training, thought leadership, and regional business growth. We are looking for driven individuals with a passion for working with our Analytics suite to join this dynamic team.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will have the opportunity to solve complex problems, build elegant solutions, and directly influence the investment process of our clients. You will leverage your exceptional technical skills to deliver clear and effective communication of complex concepts to clients of varying levels of sophistication. As a member of the Associate Analytics Product Specialist team, you will have the opportunity to become a thought leader and trusted resource for our clients. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, intellectually curious, and takes pride in the work they do. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop deep expertise across all areas of the Analytics suite, setting you up for a successful and rewarding career at FactSet.
Responsibilities:
- Retention efforts focused on both reactive and proactive analytics support work
- Execution on project-based engagements such as implementations, solutions optimizations and other time and knowledge intensive projects to create a better user experience and/or enable sales opportunities
- Effectively communicate with our most sophisticated users via a strong understanding of investment principles and their current applications in the industry.
- Act as a resource for Generalist Sales, Specialty Sales, Client Consulting, and Client User Support teams to address time-sensitive and/or complex Analytics needs. This includes web and on-site visits for demos or projects that need Analytics Product Specialist involvement.
- Organize and relay client feedback for enhancements and bugs to Product Development.
- Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of the finance industry, current market trends and economic factors in order to maintain a competitive edge and form support strategies.
What We're Looking For
Requirements:
- Exposure to investment analytics software, financial markets, or related technologies is a plus. Prior experience is not required; we welcome entry-level candidates with a strong interest in learning.
- Proficiency with R, Python, Matlab, SQL, or desire to learn these tools
- Proven technical proficiency, particularly with writing complex screening codes
- Detail-oriented with the ability to see the big picture
- Enthusiasm, strong sense of initiative and a desire to take ownership
- Bachelors degree required
- Preferred Certifications: Performance Analyst, Quant
What's In It For You
At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means:
- The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.
- Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, and family leave.
- Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.
- A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.
- Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development.
- Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging. Learn more about our benefits here.
Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.
The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of California and New York is $67,00-$76,000.
Please Note: the salary range may differ in other locations.
Company Overview:
FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. FactSet participates in E-Verify
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree
- Proficiency with R, Python, MATLAB, SQL, or willingness to learn these tools
- Technical proficiency, particularly writing complex screening codes
- Detail-oriented approach with ability to see the big picture
- Strong initiative and willingness to take ownership
- Enthusiasm and intellectual curiosity
- Exposure to investment analytics software, financial markets, or related technologies
- Performance Analyst or Quant certification
Factset Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Factset and has not been reviewed or approved by Factset.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental/vision in some descriptions, and life and disability insurance. Company-wide wellness days and region-specific add-ons (e.g., Vitality PMI, Bupa dental, Health Shield cashback) further reinforce a strong health-and-wellbeing offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement savings support is consistently included as part of the core package through retirement savings plans. The presence of these programs is framed as a meaningful component of total rewards beyond base salary.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase program is highlighted as a standard part of the total rewards package. This provides a pathway to share ownership alongside cash compensation.
Factset Insights
What We Do
FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions. For 40 years, through market changes and technological progress, our focus has always been to provide exceptional client service. From more than 60 offices in 23 countries, we’re all working together toward the goal of creating value for our clients, and we’re proud that 95% of asset managers who use FactSet continue to use FactSet, year after year. As big as we grow, as far as we reach, and as successful as we become, we stay connected to our clients and to each other.
