Octus
Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets.
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Working at Octus
Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that's as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, pet-friendly offices (US only), and much more.
Role
Global Data - ESMA Data Analyst:
At Global Data by Octus, we power better, faster investment decisions for finance professionals. We develop and implement technology to make it easier for professionals to access and analyze the vast world of financial data and documents while protecting data privacy and enforcing compliance regulations.
We take corporate responsibility seriously and are excited that our platform enables our clients to gain unique insights into what private companies do to protect the environment and address social needs and responsibilities.
The ESMA team within Octus is seeking a Data Analyst to join the London office. This is an exciting opportunity to assist in driving growth in the firm's regulatory data reporting service for the world's leading investment managers. You'll be part of an entrepreneurial team with direct access to management to impact and drive the direction of both product and data development. The ESMA team is seeking a strategic and mission focused individual to enhance our industry leading approach to financial data.
The Data Analyst will be responsible for managing our growing database of issuers, loan and deal sites to ensure we establish the correct relationships and identify assets correctly. This will involve accurate database management, issuer research, management of inflows of client data and collaboration between internal teams and external clients. You will be a key stakeholder, working closely with the product, Commercial (sales), Finance and Legal teams to ensure the quality delivery of our product.
You will use excellent communication skills to liaise both internally and externally to be a product champion for the ESMA team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop mechanisms to simplify the centralization of data collection and integration of those metrics into the ESMA product
- Act as a champion for our client base to understand their needs and requirements. Work with the Commercial team on client inquiries and learn to resolve any related challenges
- Educate client relationships as an ESMA Article 7 framework expert
What We Are Looking For:
- Fixed income operational experience
- Experience with leveraged loans is an advantage, but not required
- Knowledge of broader financial markets
- Ability to be a self-starter, independent-thinker, and collaborative team-player.
- Organized and thrive of being a diligent multi-tasker
These are the qualifications we think will set someone up for success in this role. If you meet some but not all of these criteria and still think you would be great in this job, we encourage you to apply with a brief cover letter about how your experience makes up for any qualification gaps.
What we offer:
At Octus we pride ourselves on having a collaborative, innovative work environment, where we show up at work to do our best and also take time and space for the other important parts of our lives. We also believe in and encourage diversity to support a dynamic culture that fosters a broad and engaged perspective throughout the Octus organization.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.
What We Do
Founded in 2013, Reorg has fundamentally changed the way financial and legal professionals access complex and opaque business information.
Our unique editorial team combines reporting with financial and legal analysis to provide a holistic view of topical situations and delivers that view in real time through our proprietary platform, which is powered by machine learning and natural language processing applications.
Today, with offices on three continents, Reorg serves 26,000 professionals across the world’s leading hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks, law firms and financial advisors so they can make better business, investment and advisory decisions. Our vision is to be the best-in-class provider of complex and opaque credit information delivered in a clear, actionable way.
Why Work With Us
Reorg hires innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and our incredible corporate culture alike. Our core values define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Reorg employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, and educational reimbursements for career development.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Reorg has adopted a hybrid working policy. For non-remote employees located within a reasonable commuting distance to one of our offices, the requirement is to work from the office at least 2 days per week.
