Associate, Research & Analysis
S&P Global · Posted Nov 9
Financial information, credit ratings, benchmarks, data, and analytics services
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About the role
S&P Global's Dividend Forecasting team provides announcements and forecasts for dividend amounts and dates for more than 35,000 stocks globally, with forecasts used as key inputs for pricing options and futures by investment banks, hedge funds, risk managers, and derivatives exchanges. The team uses a bottom-up, research-led methodology based on market news, company guidance, fundamental analysis, historical observations, and peer trends. This role sits within the European or US dividend research team and is responsible for dividend forecasts across a stock portfolio, equity fundamentals research, thematic reports, and client support.
What you will do
- Analysis of company fundamentals to provide dividend forecasts for a selected coverage of stocks
- Provision of research on equity fundamentals, financial statements and market announcements
- Generation of dividend research papers at a sector, country and regional level
- Monitor news flow to assess the impact of market events on companies and their dividends
- Forecast dividend payment schedules
- A keen awareness of the impact dividends forecasts have on the value of equity derivatives
- Respond to daily client demands with bespoke analysis
- Building relationships with investor relations departments at companies within coverage
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Knowledge and adaptability for using AI tools for automation
- Keen interest in financial news, market events and their implications
- Knowledge of financial statement analysis
- Knowledge of equity derivatives
- Able to organize and self-manage, including effective scheduling, prioritization and time management skills
- Able to manage multiple tasks in parallel, completing tasks to tight deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and a meticulous eye for identifying inconsistencies or inaccuracies in data entry or data outputs
- Demonstrates a can-do attitude
- Displays a resilient and adaptable style, remaining calm in demanding circumstances
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills
- Confident speaking directly with both customers and investor relations departments
- First-class report writing skills, ability to develop and present ideas
- A willingness to contribute to the continued development of the team
- Works collaboratively with others to achieve group goals and objectives
Benefits and support
- Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
- Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on
- Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills
- Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs
- S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families
- From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference
About S&P Global
S&P Global is a leading provider of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the global capital and commodity markets. Through its core operating divisions—including S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Energy, and S&P Dow Jones Indices—the company empowers organizations to make decisions with conviction. It delivers essential intelligence that enables businesses, governments, and individuals to navigate changing global landscapes and plan for the future.
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 44500 employees
- Founded
- 1917
- Location
- New York, New York, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President & Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology & Transformation Officer
Chief Executive Officer, S&P Dow Jones Indices
Chief Legal Officer
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