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Associate Content Specialist- Real Time Datafeeds

FactSet
  • Norwalk, New York
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.  


    At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.  


    Your Team's Impact

    The Real Time Price Development team is responsible for onboarding, maintaining, and enhancing the real-time market data that powers FactSet's products. Working closely with Engineering and Operations teams, the group helps ensure data is accurately integrated, monitored, and delivered to clients.


    As FactSet continues to grow its real time market data business, this team plays a critical role in delivering reliable, high-quality data that investment professionals rely on to make informed decisions every day.

     

    What You'll Do 

    As an Associate Content Specialist, you will help maintain and enhance the real-time market data used across FactSet's products. You'll work closely with Engineering, Operations, and other internal teams to test new functionality, investigate data issues, and ensure data is accurate and functioning as expected. In this role, you will review market data provider notifications, assess the impact of market and content changes, validate newly developed functionality, analyze data anomalies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data quality and process improvements.


    This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in financial markets, data, and technology who enjoys problem-solving and wants to make a direct impact on the quality of information delivered to FactSet clients. The role also requires flexibility to work evening hours as needed to support Asia-Pacific market coverage.

     

    Responsibilities:

    • Test and validate new real-time market data content and functionality to ensure data accuracy and quality.
    • Support the onboarding, maintenance, and enhancement of real-time market data across FactSet products.
    • Review market data provider notifications and assess the impact of content, market, and feed changes.
    • Investigate data anomalies and partner with Engineering and Operations teams to identify and resolve issues.
    • Define, document, and validate business rules and data requirements for content onboarding and maintenance.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve workflows, processes, and the overall client experience.
    • Take ownership of assigned tasks and projects, ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
    • Develop subject matter expertise in assigned content areas and serve as a resource for data-related questions.

     

    What We're Looking For 

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Analysis or a related field.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of financial markets and market data concepts.
    • Experience using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Claude) to support research, problem-solving, content creation, and day-to-day productivity.
    • Experience with SQL, Python, or other programming languages, a plus.
    • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts, technologies, and processes quickly.
    • Attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
    • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

     

    What's In It For You 

    At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means: 

    • The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. 
    • Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, and family leave. 
    • Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives. 
    • A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions. 
    • Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development. 
    • Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging. Learn more about our benefits here. 

    Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications. 


    The budgeted salary range for this role in Connecticut and New York is $67,000-$72,000.

    Company Overview: 

    FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn. 

    At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective.Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. FactSet participates in E-Verify 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorwalk, New York
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Year Founded1978
    Websitehttp://www.factset.com/

    About Company

    FactSet was founded in 1978 and has been publicly held since 1996. The Company is dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol “FDS.” Fiscal 2016 marked the Company’s 38th year of operation, its 36th consecutive year of revenue growth and its 20th consecutive year of earnings growth as a public company.

    As of August 31, 2016, FactSet has a market capitalization of $7.12 billion, which is up 9.5% over last year. The Company currently has 43 office locations in 21 countries employing 8,093 individuals. In March 2016, FactSet was ranked #89 on Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For”, marking the Company’s eighth appearance on the list in the last nine years. FactSet was also recognized as one of the UK’s “Best Workplaces” by the Great Place to Work® Institute UK for the eighth consecutive year, and included in the “2016 Best Places to Work in France” list for the fifth consecutive year. In addition, the Company was awarded the Best Research and Analytics tool at the 2016 Systems in the City Awards, and the Best Overall Provider, Best Research Provider, and Best Analytics Provider at the 2016 Inside Market Data Awards.

    Since becoming a public company in 1996, FactSet has evolved from a US-centric software firm into a global company generating approximately a third of its revenues from clients outside the US. Through technological proficiency, a dedicated workforce, and an unwavering commitment to client service, the Company has driven revenue and earnings per share to new heights, as well as increased its international presence, and ultimately, its competitive edge.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Content Developmentunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Economicsunmatched
    • Entrepreneurshipunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Functional Testingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • LinkedInunmatched
    • Market Analysisunmatched
    • Market Shareunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Programming Languagesunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • Stock Marketunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Volunteer Experienceunmatched
    • Wealth Managementunmatched

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