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
Deep Sector is FactSet’s strategic effort to collect new content, enhance existing fundamentals coverage, and roll out advanced reports and functionality across nine verticals: Banks, Insurance, Real Estate, Power & Utilities, TMT, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, Specialty Finance, and Healthcare. Deep Sector data goes beyond what’s available in public filings, providing granular, industry-specific intelligence on public and private companies, assets, transactions, markets, news, and more.
What You'll Do
Data Management: Participate directly and indirectly in the extraction, cleaning, and transformation of large, complex datasets, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.
Data Validation: Take control of our data products, utilizing human-in-the-loop data curation and validation software to ensure our products evolve with changing standards and reporting requir, while also delivering timely, accurate, and complete products.
Client Engagement: Partner with sales/consulting, data providers, and clients across FactSet’s user base to understand their workflows, pain points, and feature requests; and to position our offerings vs. their current needs and competitor solutions.
Requirement Definition: Translate qualitative and quantitative client insights into clear product requirements, specifications, and user stories that delight and exceed client expectations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, QA, UX, other content developers, as well as specialized data teams to deliver value to clients.
Data Ownership: Identify areas of opportunity where FactSet can own and operate data collection and reduce reliance on third-party data spend.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree: Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering
3–5 years of relevant experience, ideally within the Media or broader TMT sectors with focus on Media, Telecom and Technology
Strong proficiency in data analysis, modeling, and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI/Tableau, SQL, Python) for data extraction transformation, analysis, and workflow automation
Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights
Solid written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate data findings into actionable business narratives
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
Team-oriented mindset with a hands-on, solution-driven approach
Capital markets experience a plus
The Hiring Sectors
Technology (2 openings)
The technology sector encompasses a broad range of fields, including software development, hardware engineering, cybersecurity, and IT services. With recent focus on AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
Media (2 openings)
The global media industry is made of a large ecosystem that covers content, distribution, and consumption (news, entertainment, sports), and across TV, print, digital (streaming, social).
Telecom (1 opening)
The telecommunications sector involves the transmission of information over significant distances through various technologies, including wired and wireless communication systems (fiber optics, satellites, and radio waves; voice, data, and video services), and governed by regulations.
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, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
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 are open to all employees, that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.
Learn more about our benefits here.
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 characteristics protected by law.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Engineering
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in Media or TMT sectors
- Strong proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects
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.
