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Role/Department Description:
DSO-DS Metals and Mining
The Content Specialist is responsible for the accurate collection, analysis, and processing of technical mining data to support FactSet’s global mining intelligence products. This role involves interpreting a wide range of mining company documents, extracting corporate and mineral property information, and ensuring the highest levels of data quality through rigorous review and validation processes.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong research and analytical capabilities, a solid understanding of geological concepts, and exceptional attention to detail.
Your Team’s Impact
DSO–DS Metals & Mining is part of FactSet’s Deep Sector initiative, a program designed to expand specialized content, improve existing fundamentals coverage, and develop new analytical capabilities across nine industries: Banks, Insurance, Real Estate, Power & Utilities, TMT, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, Specialty Finance, and Healthcare.
Within this framework, the Metals & Mining team plays a critical role by enriching FactSet’s mining-sector data with comprehensive, timely, and high-quality content. The team focuses on global mineral property data, geological information, drill results, production metrics, reserves and resources updates, company disclosures and other information that support clients’ decision-making and analytics.
As a Content Specialist, you will directly contribute to these objectives by reviewing technical mining documents, extracting key insights, processing data in our internal tool, and upholding data quality standards. You will collaborate with global teammates, support process improvements, and participate in training and product enhancement.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze, collect and process mining and geological data from official sources, including technical reports, regulatory filings, press releases, and company disclosures.
- Extract key information on mineral properties, including geology, production, reserves/resources, drill results, ownership, option agreements, royalties ,and project development.
- Input and maintain data within the internal tool, ensuring adherence to standards for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
- Conduct ongoing quality control checks to identify and correct inconsistencies or errors.
- Maintain and update existing content in alignment with methodology, product requirements, and industry developments.
- Work on special projects, including data backfills, reclassification efforts, and content expansion.
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline .
- With 3+ years of experience
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical mining documentation.
- High numerical literacy and strong attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Google Earth
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a global team environment.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and participate in new projects or content initiatives.
What’s In It for You
At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our competitive advantage. As a member of our team, you will benefit from:
- The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth and a culture that encourages innovation and entrepreneurial thinking.
- Comprehensive support for your well-being, including health, life, and disability insurance; retirement savings plans; paid holidays; wellness days; and family leave.
- Flexible work accommodations to support work/life harmony.
- A global community committed to collaboration, volunteerism, diversity, and sustainability.
- Career development opportunities, including dedicated learning time and structured progression paths.
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, mining data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users.
Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
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.
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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.
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