FactSet combines hundreds of databases into a single, powerful information system. It is a one-stop source for financial information and analytics for business analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers / management firms and other financial professionals to analyze companies, portfolios, markets & economies. Founded in 1978 and operating from 43 locations worldwide employing nearly 8093 people, FactSet has over $1.1 Billion in annual revenues and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. Our operations extend within North America as well as Europe and the Pacific Rim. Since 1996, the Company has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FDS, and is also dual-listed on the NASDAQ under the same symbol.
VALUES THAT DEFINE OUR CULTURE
We are unified by the spirit of going above and beyond for our clients and each other. We look to foster a globally inclusive culture, enabling our people to be themselves at work and to join in, be heard, contribute, and grow. We continually seek to expand our workforce with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We recognize that our best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time and help us provide the best solutions for our clients around the globe.
Our inclusive work environment maximizes our diversity values, engagement, productivity, and ultimately makes FactSet a fun place to work.
Diversity
At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, family status or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify.
PROCESS BRIEF
The Research Solutions SBU is focused on innovating the foundation of FactSet’s product offering. By marrying robust content, intuitive applications, and innovative technology, we defend and grow our footprint across several key user classes including investment banking, sell-side research, buy-side research, private equity, portfolio managers, traders, capital markets, investor relations, and media. This SBU contains Core Applications (Office Integration, Universal Screening, Company & Security Analytics, Industry and Markets, Filings, Ownership, Research, News, Charting) and our industry leading RMS suite. The SBU closely partners with the Content and Platform Horizontals on strategy for FactSet Web, Mobile, and much of FactSet’s content offering.
Product Development is at the heart of what makes FactSet the right solution for our clients. Since our inception, our product developers have been responsible for driving the delivery of products that supply financial data, analytics and trading solutions for thousands of financial professionals around the globe. Our team members are passionate about growth, innovation and collaboration.
The Publishing group focuses on helping FactSet clients access information outside of the FactSet ecosystem, from daily portfolio emails to polished pdf reports to API endpoints. These solutions help FactSet’s clients work more efficiently, make strategic decisions, and hold intelligent conversations.
We are a high performing team of engineers, product owners, and QA who are excited about our product vision to help our clients meet their evolving needs in FY21 and beyond. Within the Product Development team, the Product Specialist II will interact with multiple groups at FactSet to analyze, develop, test and support FactSet’s Publishing products. The position is perfect for a technically inclined candidate who enjoys working with financial data and can collaborate across multiple groups at FactSet.
Department Brief:
The Research Product Management is focused on innovating the foundation of FactSet’s product offering. By marrying robust content, intuitive applications, and innovative technology, we defend and grow our footprint across several key user classes including investment banking, sell-side research, buy-side research, private equity, portfolio managers, traders, capital markets, investor relations, and media. This process contains Core Applications (Office Integration, Universal Screening, Company & Security Analytics, Industry and Markets, Filings, Ownership, Research, News & Alerting, Charting) and our industry leading RMS suite. Our process closely partners with the Content and Platform Horizontals on strategy for FactSet Web, Mobile, and much of FactSet’s content offering.
Product Management is at the heart of what makes FactSet the right solution for our clients. Since our inception, our product developers have been responsible for driving the delivery of products that supply financial data, analytics, and trading solutions for thousands of financial professionals around the globe. Our team members are passionate about growth, innovation, and collaboration.
We are a high performing teams of product developers who are excited about our product vision to help our clients meet their evolving needs in FY22 and beyond. Within the Product Management team, the Senior Product Analyst will interact with multiple groups at FactSet to analyze, test, support and develop FactSet’s Alerting product suite. The position is perfect for a candidate who comes with a creative mindset and enjoys working with financial data and can collaborate across multiple groups at FactSet
Learning & Problem Solving – Builds a basic understanding of our users, our products, and our markets through exposure to product support and testing activities
Troubleshoots issues to understand root cause with close oversight from manager or peers.
Participates in application, content and workflow quality testing, as appropriate
Provides support to the global product team
Communication & Escalation – Identifies and effectively communicates relevant information
Communicates product bugs and workarounds in a structured manner, and with impact, to a variety of stakeholders including Product, Content, Engineering, and Support
Provides regular reporting on testing and support activities
Effectively organizes and manages own work with direction and oversight from their manager