Data Research Analyst (Sofia)

With Intelligence is now a part of S&P Global, creating one of the most comprehensive data offerings for alternatives and private markets participants. We are now part of a larger organization with more than 35,000 staff worldwide, so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. From helping our customers assess new investments across the capital and commodities markets to guiding them through the energy expansion, acceleration of artificial intelligence, and evolution of public and private markets, we enable the world’s leading organizations to unlock opportunities, solve challenges, and plan for tomorrow – today. We’re Advancing Essential Intelligence.

We are recruiting a highly motivated Data Research Analysts to join our new Data Operations base in Sofia, Bulgaria.

As a Data Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our Data Operations by sourcing, researching, and recording financial data related to alternative assets in the financial investment industry. Specifically, data relating to investors, fund managers and funds, and deals & transactions across Private Credit, Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Real Estate asset classes.

We provide ongoing training and support to help you develop expertise in data research and analysis of finance, real estate and infrastructure markets

As a Data Research Analyst, you will also actively participate the development of data capture and processing workflow through input into new tooling development, testing, and collaborative sessions with other stakeholders and teams.

You will develop your understanding of the data domain and data collection methodologies to efficiently gather and process precise information and engage with senior market practitioners to validate data accuracy where necessary.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing team as the business accelerates towards its strategic goals. This role will suit you if:

• You have an interest in Finance and data research and are eager to build a career
• You are naturally curious and enjoy going the extra mile to uncover valuable insights while contributing to the success of the team and clients.
• You excel at managing multiple priorities and staying organized in a dynamic environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct research using various sources and methods to gather and maintain data for With Intelligence’s proprietary database of investors, funds and managers, and deals.
• Proactively identify areas for improvement and contribute ideas to enhance the quality and scalability of the database.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentation materials, and other research-driven projects to support business needs.
• Build a deep understanding of the company’s solutions, methodologies and the industry, while continuously developing your knowledge and skills.
• Contribute to team discussions and collaborate effectively to achieve shared goals.
• Work closely with team members to achieve shared goals and ensure alignment with the company’s strategy.

Requirements:
• Excellent online research skills.

• Analytical and numerical skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with proven ability to articulate complex research clearly and succinctly to international colleagues. Working proficiency in any additional languages would be considered an advantage.
• You can express ideas clearly, write effectively, and collaborate productively with team members.
• Previous experience in research, consulting, data analysis or related fields.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
• Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for learning.
• Time Management skills.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field is an advantage.

Benefits:
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Hybrid working with a modern office in an attractive location
• Training & Development
Annual Leave

• 22 days per calendar year (and all local bank holidays)
• An additional day off for your birthday

Wellness and Care Leave Up to 5 days for self-care or wellness

Volunteer Day

Share With Scheme

Therapy Sessions 50% contribution towards therapy sessions

Lunch & Learns Events held throughout the year with educational or informative topics

Charity Matching Days matches charity sponsorships

Hybrid Working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home

Multisport Card 50% contribution from the employer, 50% from employee

State Benefits

• Pension & health provision
• Family-friendly policy

Office Facilities

• Contemporary office space
• Free Onsite gym
• Address: 51, "Cherni vrah" Blvd, 1407 Sofia, WorkBetter Coworking space

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Refer a Friend referral scheme

Hardship Fund

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