Research Analyst

**Role Purpose**
- In your role of Research Analyst, you will be responsible for researching, collating, auditing and entering various data points across the finance industry, with a specific focus on gathering information regarding global investors and brokers for our listed clients. The Research team manage the content of our online database for our client facing product, containing a large universe of information across equity and debt markets throughout the globe. Our team are responsible for the delivery of our proxy solicitation campaigns, delivering proxy reports annually our Asia-Pacific client base; this entails analysing data, institutional solicitation and reporting back to the client in a timely manner.**What will I do?**
- Conduct regular audit of companies & people published in miraqle, ensuring the information is accurate, complete and current
- Responsible for sourcing investor/analyst contacts in companies
- Publish company profiles on investors
- Liaise with fund managers and analysts to obtain an overall picture of the companies’ investment objectives
- Liaise with clients daily, answering their research requests
- Liaise with fund managers and back office staff to ensure investment information and voting intentions are captured correctly
- Respond to client queries promptly and efficiently
- Ensure that companies and contacts added to miraqle have complete and accurate information

**What do I need?**
- Proven ability to learn fast, be self-motivated, have exceptional time management and prioritisation skills
- Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, project management experience preferred
- Solid practical understanding of the finance industry and of working within a tight legal and regulatory environment
- Thinks outside of the box and uses initiative to obtain information required
- Pro-active and works well in a team environment
- An eye for detail, ensuring that information added to miraqle is accurate and complete within a fast moving team
- Strong oral and written communication skills, ability to structure information, write simply and prepare easily navigated documents in English
- Strong Excel, Word, and internet research skills
- Can-do, determined attitude, willing to take the initiative, solve problems and adapt to rapidly changing priorities
- Professional, commercial approach essential
- An interest in financial industry and investor relations
- Knowledge and interest in data analytics/SQL, not required but preferred
- Fluency in verbal and written Mandarin, not required but preferred

Link Group is a leading fund administration and share registry specialist. We are a market leading provider of technology-enabled administration solutions, continually developing our offerings to expand with our clients' needs. Since our inception, Link Group has been entrusted by clients to handle sensitive data in a secure and confidential manner. Our core businesses of fund administration and securities registration are complemented by our expertise in digital solutions and data analytics.

Our Corporate Markets division provides clients with a comprehensive corporate market offering that connects issuers to their stakeholders. Our uniquely integrated range of corporate markets capabilities includes shareholder management and analytics, stakeholder engagement, share and unit registry, and employee share plans. We also offer company secretarial support, as well as various specialist offerings such as insolvency solutions. We operate in twelve countries throughout Australasia, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe.

Our teams combine a wealth of industry experience with a rigorous focus on client management to deliver a premium service underpinned by market leading digital technology provided by our Technology division.

Link Group is building a dynamic, client focused, caring and inclusive culture that is built on the foundations of an entrepreneurial spirit, effective risk management, empathy and trust, and underpinned by its core values.

We are an inclusive employer whose people work collaboratively. We encourage, support and value the various talents and perspectives of our people and promote a flexible and blended work environment where our people can thrive and their wellbeing is supported. We know that diversity drives better client outcomes, continuous improvement, and growth. Be part of the Link Group journey and together we will achieve our full potential.

We treat all individuals fairly and equitably and do not discriminate on the basis of diverse characteristics including, but not limited to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, cultural background, physical abilities/disabilities, religious or political belief, marital or family status or carers responsibilities.