Capital IQ Client Development Associate NY

Capital IQ, a division of Standard & Poor and a subsidiary of McGraw-Hill, is currently searching for Associates to join our Client Development team.
The position of Associate, Client Development is responsible for training users in a group or individual setting, creating and updating financial models and spreadsheets, serving as an account manager on various client accounts, attending client meetings, idea generation and contribution to platform designs and upgrades and related initiatives in support of the group and the company.


About Capital IQ:
Capital IQ provides high-impact information solutions to over 550 leading financial institutions, advisory firms, and corporations. Our solutions are based on the Capital IQ Platform, a unique combination of global private and public capital market data and software applications that enable end-users to draw deep market insights, generate better ideas, optimize relationships, and simplify workflow. Clients can deploy the Capital IQ Platform either as a standalone solution or seamlessly integrate components of its data and tools into legacy business applications and portals via systems integration, XML services, or custom data feeds.

Core Skills:

Excellent analytical capabilities, including financial modeling and valuation analysis

Strong ability to communicate with clients in a clear manner on a regular basis; ability to answer client questions/solve client problems in a timely manner with minimal guidance

Established relationship building and time management skills

Ability to develop comprehensive recommendations in efforts to improve the platform

Comfortable in providing demonstrations to potential users and training existing users of the platform Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based environment
REQUIREMENTS


Qualifications:


q Bachelors degree; 2+ years of relevant experience
q Excellent writing and communication skills

q Familiarity with or an interest in learning about financial markets
q Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

q Familiarity with SQL and database structures a plus

q Energetic personality and ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment