Index Surveillance & MonitoringVerified as a real position

Who we’re looking for

• Hold a Master Degree in finance, economics or mathematics or equivalent
• At least 1 to 2 years of professional experience in financial environment (preferable Index Business, Portfolio Business, Asset managers, Product Development or Structuring) and a good understandings of Financial Markets environment, its working constraints and philosophy
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills and know-how in financial information and financial markets, including understandings of corporate actions impacts on an Index
• Be able to work under pressure and to handle multiple tasks time-efficient and autonomously in parallels and work on tight deadlines
• Fluency in English both oral and written (mandatory)
• Python/R and VBA programming skills (to resolve simple technical issues)
• Ability to read/interpret documentation
• Good knowledge of reference and market data applications such as Refinitiv, Bloomberg
• Team player across functional domains and at all levels

What you’ll do

• The configuration, calculation and dissemination of all indices, under ISS STOXX responsibility (i.e. monitor in real time exchange prices used for the calculation of indices, perform any tasks related to the Surveillance of Index Calculation and its accuracy, supervise third party calculation agents)
• Overseeing ownership research
• Providing accurate information to clients via publications and notifications
• Encompassing as well large number of routine and non-routine activities across Index Operation
• Using your creativity and industry expertise to participate in new, interesting and challenging projects such as subject matter expertise on index set-up and maintenance, markets impacts and anticipate market expectations,
• Providing solution to enhance or suggest new tools
• Specifing requirements for technical development and test new applications/tools from end to end
• Coordinating of the automation processes with the IT department
• Representing a key growth area for the company

About the position

ISS STOXX is Hiring! We seek a new member to join our Index Surveillance & Monitoring team within Index Operations Department. The Index Operations is currently organized in 4 units defined as Index Surveillance and Monitoring, Index Review, Corporate Actions and Index Dividend Research across 6 locations (New-York, Frankfurt, Zug, Prague, Delhi and Hong-Kong) and is responsible for any day-to-day activities related to the maintenance of indices under STOXX mandates. Index Operations activities covers indices such as EURO STOXX 50, STOXX Europe 50, STOXX Europe 600, as well as DAX indices, and Customized Indices. The Index Operations teams are also involved in any Strategic Projects where expertise on Index implementation, maintenance, regulations and customer interface are required. If you want to learn, climb, and shine at a company committed to you, then ISS STOXX might be the best move you’ll ever make.

Benefits

• At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.
• Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
• Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
• Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.