the department -

data content operates a business that provides a competitive benchmarking and analytical platform to major investment banks worldwide. the dcm team are responsible for ensuring that all dcm transactions are accurately reflected on the platform.

the position -

the jra will function as a researcher and bank contact for the debt and equity capital market desk. the role is primarily to capture, understand, enter and verify data of dcm, loans and ecm transactions by means of tracking varied sources and locating prospectuses, offering memorandums, termsheets and other public information.

the position holder -

the position holder requires a systematic, creative and open approach to data gathering and data management. the role also requires excellent organization skills and the ability to learn quickly.

duties and responsibilities:

research and deal gathering:
- utilize various sources to gather and validate dcm, loans and ecm transactions
- guarantee accurate, timely and complete data and deal coverage
- conduct relevant deal data reconciliations with banks and market participants

data entry, data validation and data projects
- input deal, company, industry and financial data for transactions
- verify data entry work completed by the research team to ensure accuracy and timeliness of information; manage and implement historical and current data projects

characteristics, skills, and experience required
- degree educated. finance, economics, business administration major preferred
excellent standard of spoken and written english and korean language. additional languages preferred
- 1 year relevant experience in a data research environment
- strong interest and an understanding in financial markets. working in a global team, including team function, cross region coverage and building team motivation
- ability to understand financial statements and company filings
- an understanding of how businesses operate and make decisions
- strong work ethic
- keen to learn
- ability to work under pressure

please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who already have the right to live and work in hong kong at the time of their application.