GLASS LEWIS: RESEARCH ANALYST (SUPERVISOR)

The Purpose Driven Career Objectives of a Functional/Business Technology at KMC:

Glass Lewis is the world’s choice for governance solutions. We enable institutional investors and publicly listed companies to make sustainable decisions based on research and data. We cover 30,000+ meetings each year, across approximately 100 global markets.  

Our customers include the majority of the world’s largest pension plans, mutual funds, and asset managers, collectively managing over $40 trillion in assets. We have teams located across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific giving us global reach with a local perspective on the important governance issues. Founded in 2003, Glass Lewis is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Kansas City, Missouri; London, U.K.; Paris, France; Limerick, Ireland; Karlsruhe, Germany; Sydney, Australia; and Tokyo, Japan.

To apply for Functional/Business Technology, you are excellent at:

• Write and edit research reports by reviewing publicly available information as disclosed by public companies, verifying data and issuing recommendations based on Glass Lewis policies.
• Analyze and make voting recommendations for governance and/or compensation related proposals in Europe, Latin America and Canada.
• Demonstrate firm competency in Glass Lewis governance policy; deviate from Glass Lewis policy and provide cogent explanations when necessary
• Assist in mentoring seasonal research associates, providing feedback and assistance in the writing and editing of research reports. 
• Helps to improve training program for research associates
• Contributes to policy and guidelines update processes, and contributes to annual content projects on an as-needed basis
• Helps identify and implement possible changes to research tools on an ongoing basis
• Supervisory Responsibilities
• Mentor senior research associates,providing feedback and assistance in writing and editing of research reports. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Your Success Profile includes:

• Qualifications should include required and other experience or qualifications 
• BA/BS degree required
• At least one year (two or more preferred) of experience in an active corporate governance research role.
• At least 1 year of experience of supervising research associates. 
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Sharepoint. Basic understanding of HTML highly desired.
• Willingness to learn applications used to communicate with other teams (JIRA, Slack, Outlook, MS Teams etc.).
• Strong time-management, problem solving and people skills.
• Ability to work effectively and independently.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, or teaching is highly desired.