POSITION
Full-time seasonal International Proxy Research Analysts
Languages Desired: Korean
SUMMARY
Glass, Lewis & Co., the leading independent investment research and proxy advisory firm, based in San Francisco, is currently seeking to hire a team of full-time seasonal research analysts. Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate strong analytical writing skills as well as the desire and ability to learn quickly.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
As a member of our Proxy Paper research team, you will analyze company filings, summarize their proposals, and offer voting recommendations to our clients—some of which include the world’s largest institutional investors. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the intricacies of the corporate structure, to research publicly-traded companies, including their executives and managers, and to work at the forefront of the emerging corporate governance field in light of increased corporate scrutiny as a result of scandals such as Enron and WorldCom. This will be a particularly valuable experience for those wishing to pursue careers or graduate study in law, business, and public policy, among others.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree required
* Native-level reading skills in Korean are required, as well as excellent English writing skills
* Clear and concise analytical writing style
* Ability to comprehend and summarize complex subjects
* Ability to process information quickly and accurately
* Detail-oriented
* Must work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines
* Proficient in PC environment
* Willingness to learn
* Genuine interest or knowledge of economics, finance, political science, public policy, corporate law and governance is helpful
* Desire to work in a fun, fast-paced environment with other bright people is a must!
Please Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. We cannot provide assistance in obtaining work permits.
This is a full-time, entry-level seasonal position. Employment is expected to begin on February 1, 2010, and continue through late May or mid June 2010. We will provide an introductory training session to acquaint analysts with our firm's standards of research.
This is a non-exempt position. The compensation is $15/hour.
TO APPLY: Send a cover letter and résumé to: intlproxyhiring@glasslewis.com. Please specify the language(s) you can read, other than English, in the subject of the e-mail. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact qualified applicants.
Please, no phone calls.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Founded in 2003, Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC is a leading research and professional services firm that assists institutions globally that have investment, financial or reputational exposure to public companies. The firm provides research and analysis on more than 13,000 public companies based in 65 countries around the world.
Glass Lewis was founded by Wall Street professionals to assist institutional investors and other institutional participants in the capital markets. The firm was capitalized by its founders and a group of research analysts, accountants, publishers and bankers. On October 5, 2007, Glass Lewis was acquired by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (“OTPP”), the largest single-profession pension plan in Canada, with $106 billion Canadian dollars in net assets as of December 31, 2006. While OTPP is involved at the board level for strategy development, Glass Lewis continues to operate as an independent company.
The firm employs more than 100 people in six offices, including its headquarters in San Francisco. Glass Lewis serves several hundred institutional clients on three continents.
For more information, visit
http://www.glasslewis.com.
- Compensation: $15/hr
- Telecommuting is ok.
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