Research Associate - French
Glass Lewis Europe Limited, Ireland
Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Glass, Lewis amp; Co. is a leading investment research and global proxy advisory and voting services firm, serving institutions that collectively manage more than $40 trillion. Glass Lewis helps institutional investors make more informed investment and proxy voting decisions by identifying business, legal, governance and financial statement risk at more than 20,000 companies worldwide. Founded in 2003, Glass Lewis is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Australia, Germany and Ireland. For more information, visit http://www.glasslewis.com.
Glass Lewis amp; Co. is recruiting one Research Associate on a one year fixed-term contract on the Research team, commencing in mid-October. The role on offer is a temporary fixed term contracts for a defined period. Ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate strong analytical writing skills, have an interest in governance and ESG issues, and have the desire and ability to learn quickly
Governance - Collaborate with the Research Analyst and other team members to produce well-reasoned research reports for your market. You will analyse company filings, summarize proposals, and offer voting recommendations to our clients who typically are institutional investors.
Compensation - Analyse the executive pay practices of publicly-traded companies, summarize annual meeting proposals on executive compensation, and offer voting recommendations to our clients
This is an excellent opportunity to learn how to research corporate board structures or executive compensation in publicly-traded companies. The role is particularly relevant to those wishing to pursue careers or graduate study in governance, compensation, business, compliance or policy, among others.
Requirements
- Genuine interest in or knowledge of economics, finance, executive compensation practices, public policy, corporate law and governance
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree, typically in Business, Law, Economics, Arts
- Attention to detail, and qualitative research skills
- Fluency in French with excellent English writing skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Experience using MS Office, Excel and internet research tools
- Desire to work in a fun, fast-paced environment with other bright people
If you have excellent English writing skills and a third level degree please apply online by submitting a cover letter and CV through the link on our career's page http://www.glasslewis.com/careers.
We strongly advise to include a covering letter explaining why you think you are suitable for this role.
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact qualified applicants. Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland.