Research & Ratings - Research Administrator

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Lonsec Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Join our SuperRatings Research team in a hands-on role ideal for recent graduates looking to launch their career in financial services through data entry, research support, and cross-team collaboration

About Lonsec

Lonsec is a leading investment research powerhouse in Australia, empowering financial experts, fund managers, and super funds with top-notch research, market insights, and portfolio construction tools. Our mission is to fuel the financial industry's growth by providing unparalleled knowledge and expertise.

About The Role:

As a Research Administrator, you'll play a key part in reviewing Product Disclosure Statements and entering critical data into our research database for superannuation and pension products. Working closely with the Research Manager and Analyst, you'll help collect, organise, and maintain accurate product information that supports deeper insights for our clients.

This role offers a great opportunity to build foundational skills in data management, research, and financial product analysis, all within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect and upload superannuation and pension fund data from websites and surveys, including fees, investment options, and insurance details
  • Maintain data accuracy and consistency in the research database through structured processes
  • Stay informed on industry trends and contribute ideas to improve data collection and delivery
  • Prepare outputs for peer review and ensure high standards of quality and integrity
  • Support knowledge management by organising and maintaining reliable data for future use
    Perform additional tasks as directed to support team operations

About You:

  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
  • Prior experience in the superannuation industry, with a solid understanding of fund structures, regulatory obligations, and disclosure requirements
  • Previous roles in financial services, ideally involving data handling, compliance, or product analysis
  • Strong data interpretation and analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends and ensure accuracy
  • Solid understanding of financial documents such as Product Disclosure Statements and Annual Reports, and familiarity with investment products and asset classes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced), Word, and Outlook
    Excellent attention to detail, written communication, and time management skills

What we offer

  • Ongoing flexible working arrangements
  • Family friendly work-life balance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Volunteer and Study leave
  • Genuinely open and supportive culture with an approachable executive team
  • Ongoing training and professional development
    Wellness program (including an annual wellness reimbursement for all staff to put towards health and wellness-related activities)

If you're a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about investing, we want to hear from you

Lonsec is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people belonging to groups underrepresented in Financial Services.

Working rights - You must hold current permanent and full-time working rights in Australia eg. Citizen or Permanent Resident

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