Global Independence Analyst

Work youll do

As a part of this team, you will be involved with and required to:

• Carry out assigned tasks to ensure compliance with the firm’s policies and regulations in the areas of independence, compliance and risk.
  
• Perform secondary research to ensure the data provided by firms is accurate.
  
• Run periodic reports to ensure data within various dashboards are up to date.
  
• Interact/coordinate frequently with firms to ensure compliance with the regulatory policies. Consistently apply one’s knowledge to identify and resolve exceptions to policies in a timely manner.
  
• Assist with reconciliation of data to maintain consistency and accuracy across multiple internal systems.
  
• Work on updating documentation for relevant processes ensuring guidance is up to date and in line with changes in the process.
  
• Participate in User Acceptance Testing as part of system deployment activities.
  
• Work on projects as required and contribute to developing best practices.
  
• Come up with innovative ideas to enhance the process and actively contribute to the knowledge sharing initiatives.
  

Qualifications and Experience:

• Postgraduate/MBA Finance/MCom or related field
  
• 0-2 years of total/relevant experience
  

Required Skillset:

• Basic knowledge of common financial instruments such as equities, mutual funds, loans and insurance products
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with individuals ranging from staff to partners
  
• Effective time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  
• Good analytical skills with an emphasis on attention to detail and professional skepticism such that the circumstances surrounding an issue are properly documented in the applicable system(s)
  
• Strong ability to follow procedures consistently, knowing when to seek guidance
  
• Strong research skills and familiarity with various research tools (e.g. Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
  
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with appropriate discretion
  
• Ability and interest to participate in special projects as needed
  
• Proficient with technology tools such as Microsoft Office – MS Excel, Word, Power Point (knowledge on database tools and analytics applications a plus)
  
• Ability to work extra hours/overtime during busy seasons
  
• Ability to adapt to changes in process and team dynamics
  
• Understanding of Independence requirements for a professional services/audit firm a plus
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic work environment
  

Work Location: Hyderabad

Shift Timings: 11 AM to 8 PM IST as per business requirements.