Job Description

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 05 The Team: The Financial Modeling Group provides expert services for our most sophisticated analytical tools so that we can provide customers with a tailored experience when using our products. This global, seasoned team specializes in onboarding and customer adoption for our Excel add-ins, Office Tools products, Screening and Platform Customization, and Proprietary Data capabilities. Comprised of former investment professionals, CFA charterholders, and MBA's, Financial Modeling is charged with understanding our customers needs and objectives and providing solutions to enhance their workflows. As a member of the Financial Modeling Group, you will become proficient in at least two of the below specialties. As corporate finance and Excel modeling experts, Application Associates spend their time consulting with customers about our Excel add-in solutions (CIQ/ CIQ Pro) and how best to implement their data in their models, which run the gamut of valuation, ownership, estimates, charts, etc. Application Associates also create and convert financial models from competing platforms for our customers. Additionally, the Application Associates build and maintain ~500 pre-built templates made available via the combined CIQ and CIQ Pro Excel add-in Template Library. The Impact: The Financial Modeling Group is one of the primary touchpoints for our customers, and you will be the face of the organization. Your regular day would require you to build models, screens, presentations, answer customer queries and be an advocate of our products while showcasing your vast knowledge of our tools and data. In addition to working with our customers, you will also work with our Commercial team on winning and maintaining business, our Product team on future enhancements, and our Customer Services team on training and customer queries. Whats in it for you: Explore a highly rewarding career path with room for professional growth, recognition and rewards. You can be part of a company that is a results-focused meritocracy. We set high standards and value accountability. We seek to identify and reward extraordinary performance with growth opportunities. Master the knowledge of S&P Capital IQ & S&P Capital IQ Pro products and services. Gain exposure to other departments by liaising with Relationship Management, Product Management and Customer Services teams. Opportunity to work with highly professional and business-driven team members. Work with diverse teams and customers spread across the globe. Responsibilities: Develop financial models in MS Office products for internal/external clients to help them in their routine workflow/analysis. Create quantitative models, screens, and presentations, among others, for our customers using our suite of products. Work with clients across multiple geographies including USA, EMEA and APAC and address their requirements. Support our customer base in their research by responding to requests that come through calls, e-mails, and meetings. Consistently make proactive suggestions around product usability, presentation, and data quality. Work with product experts on projects which improve and develop subject matter expertise. Drive Team initiatives and knowledge sharing activities to support the culture of learning and development. What Were Looking For: Masters Degree in Finance or Business. Strong understanding and knowledge of the fundamentals of business, financial statements, and investments. Proficient in research and analysis. Good knowledge and understanding of capital and commodity markets. Inclination towards the customer-oriented approach. Succinct communication skills. Strong collaboration skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel and Powerpoint knowledge preferrable