Data Analyst Operations - Cape Town at S&P Global

Duties and Responsibilities:

• You will be a key member of the S&P Global Data Operations team. Reporting into the local Data Ops management team, you will be part of our database maintenance team, that ensures the information we are making public to our clients, is the most up to date and accurate version we have access to.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• 70% of your time will be spent on the phone, trying to source or validate the information
• Web researching and analyzing information
• Capturing this data into our internal app
• Coming up with innovative solutions in order to keep our processes as efficient as they can be

Job Requirements:

• You are detail orientated person, that can make fast decisions based on what you gather through your research process.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written command of the English and/or French or Italian language
• As this is a calling team, so you must be able to ask probing questions on calls in order to get as much detailed information as possible and should not be easily deterred.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships
• Must be very detail-oriented and able to capture this information into our internal app using S&P Global research and style guidelines
• Good online research skills and the ability to analyze existing sources of information as well as find new ones.
• Comfortable navigating official registries and experience with data entry is advantageous.
• Must be able to work well under pressure and be flexible to adapt to changes in a fast-paced working environment
• Knowledge of the buy-side or capital markets a plus but not required