Senior Analyst – Global Research Library

At Franklin Templeton, we’re driving our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we offer opportunities not only to help you reach your potential but also to contribute to our clients’ achievements.

Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!

• Assist investment professionals across various Specialist investment managers (SIMs) and strategists with their research on companies, industries, and economies by utilizing depth and/or breadth of expertise and practical knowledge of research databases and investment processes. Works independently and/or under the aegis of a senior team member and develops sector / region level knowledge at an intermediate level. The complexity of tasks ranges from simple retrievals to medium-to-complex research requests such as information mining, data gathering, producing curated content, development and maintenance of models#MID_SENIOR_LEVEL

  
  

• Support investment professionals and strategists with their research responsibilities on companies, industries, economies, and topics by building expertise on a sector / region.

  
  

• Become the focal point of contact for research on an assigned sector.

  
  

• Develop strong level of understanding with the investment styles of different investment teams. Be flexible to support where and when needed as investment focus and time-demands shift.

  
  

• Manage a high volume of monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc client deliverables as well as the client requests.

  
  

• Lead research assignments by partnering with senior team members.

  
  

• Utilize data visualization tools and techniques to create compelling data driven stories on economies, industries, indices, and companies.

  
  

• Look for ways to improve service levels and client experiences by regularly soliciting feedback via client outreaches.

  
  

• Develop and maintain relationships with investment professionals and strategists by regularly soliciting feedback on assignments and accordingly incorporating them to improve service levels.

  
  

• Proactively assist investment professionals and strategists by sharing information that’s deemed fit for their consumption based on your understanding of their needs.

  
  

• Partner with senior team members in the identification and acquisition of new clients.

  
  

• Lead mini projects and assignments under the aegis of senior team members.

  
  

• Train junior team members as and when need arises.

  
  

• 7-11 years in the financial markets with minimum 4 years in a research support role.

  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Science, Commerce or Engineering.

  
  

• Master’s degree / Post graduate diploma in Arts, Science, Commerce or Engineering.

  
  

• Desirable Certifications - CFA Level I Candidate, ESG certificates

  
  

Skills:

• Intermediate level awareness of common data sources & investment research systems [Bloomberg, FactSet, Factiva, Nexis]

  
  

• Statistical programming including intermediate skill in common tools & languages (Ex. R, Python, Excel, PPT etc.)

  
  

• Pleasant personality with good verbal and written communication skills

  
  

• Advanced level understanding of Macroeconomic and industry indicators

  
  

• Advanced level understanding of company financials and fundamental research techniques.

  
  

• Team player and a voracious reader with an avid interest in markets and economies.

  
  

Job Level - Individual Contributor

Work Shift Timings - 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM IST

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Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

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By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have them covered.  

Highlights of our benefits include:

• Professional development growth opportunities through in-house classes and over 150 Web-based training courses

  
  

• An educational assistance program to financially help employees seeking continuing education

  
  

• Medical, Life and Personal Accident Insurance benefit for employees. Medical insurance also cover employee’s dependents (spouses, children and dependent parents)

  
  

• Life insurance for protection of employees’ families

  
  

• Personal accident insurance for protection of employees and their families

  
  

• Personal loan assistance

  
  

• Employee Stock Investment Plan (ESIP)

  
  

• 12 weeks Paternity leave

  
  

• Onsite fitness center, recreation center, and cafeteria

  
  

• Transport facility

  
  

• Child day care facility for women employees

  
  

• Cricket grounds and gymnasium

  
  

• Library

  
  

• Health Center with doctor availability

  
  

• HDFC ATM on the campus

  
  

Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. 
 
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