Job Overview :
This position is based in Chennai. The role will report to the Head of Operations, providing updates on progress and milestones.
Job Objective:
As an Assistant Research Manager, you will lead the content team, driving data-driven and analysis-rich deliverables aligned with business requirements. This role demands both thought leadership and subject matter expertise to ensure credibility and value at all stages. It also involves cross-border collaboration with leadership across the Data & Operations team.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the content team based in Chennai
- Be a Subject Matter Expert in Credit Risk Management, including Ratings
- Regular Client engagement and advisory
- Handle multiple priorities simultaneously
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and solution-oriented manner
- Contribute to content team initiatives and improvements
- Develop and optimize internal content processes and solutions
- Monitor market conditions and developments in the data and information landscape
- Collaborate with management to plan and execute yearly targets
- Ensure data quality, depth, and overall database hygiene
- Manage and be accountable for database administration
- Understand, document, and prioritize business requirements
- Ensure data security and confidentiality standards are upheld
- Coordinate with other content managers regionally
- Work with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for using data to drive solutions
- Collaborate with functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes .
Required Skills & Personal Attributes:
- Strong team management and leadership capabilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Confident in presentations and message delivery
- Good negotiation, analytical, and research skills
- Strong attention to detail with timely execution
- High proficiency in MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, MS Project, Visio)
- Effective time management
- Self-motivated, energetic, with a can-do attitude
- Adaptable to dynamic environments with maturity and flexibility
- Solid understanding of financial statement analysis and data interpretation
- Ability to manage pressure and multitask
- Fluency in English
Preferred Experience & Background:
- Minimum of 7+ years experience in research and team management
- Background in research, consultancy, or financial services
- Bachelor's degree in business (Master's degree is a plus)
Location: Chennai
Experience: 7years to 10years
Notice Period: Should be available to join within 15-45 days
