Research Assistant Moscow recruitment

This position is responsible for the collection, collation, interpretation and maintenance of data for analytical and publishing purposes, the development of spreadsheet statistics and databases and assisting the analytical staff.

Role duties:
Develop and maintain a centralized source of news information using Bloomberg and other research Internet sites, providing team with updated information on stories and breaking news. Also attend analysts meetings.
Assist analysts in financial data input, adjustment and analysis.
Ensure relevant analysts are aware of developments and are involved in the surveillance of data, its collection and processing.
Collate material for management meetings, reports and press releases.
Extracts financial and economic data from source materials pertinent to assigned deals and inputs to group applications.
Assist senior analysts working on a wide variety of ad hoc projects including database. support, market research, and general marketing efforts.
Carry out research for industry monitoring and potential new business.
Collect and maintain information and data for the development of industry databases.
Develop spreadsheet statistics, including peer group analysis.
Maintain active and effective spreadsheet databases, ensuring receipt and process of all necessary data in a timely fashion.
Provide and update peer comparisons for various industries as needed, qualitative as well as quantitative.
Update rationales, including tables, and coordinate with editors.
Provide statistical data for local publication.
Works in conjunction and at the direction of senior analysts in preparing necessary information for committee presentations.
 

Candidate Requirements:
Be educated to degree level in a business related field.
Be an intelligent and highly motivated individual.
The ability to think analytically; the ability to collate information into reasoned arguments; the ability to manage competing priorities; the ability to manage one's own time effectively; ability to work in a team; effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
Possess strong PC skills and an excellent level of understanding of the Internet.
Have the ability to maintain accuracy whilst complying with deadlines.
Be willing to learn and to demonstrate the benefits of job-related training course.