Software Developers design, develop, and support applications and technologies, including software, to meet user requirements. Developers collaborate with product managers to take product specifications and create high-performance applications.

Account Managers foster relationships with our existing clients. Working with money managers, investment banks, consulting firms and media companies and networks, our Account Managers conduct onsite and online training, grow the customer base and provide best-in-class customer service.

Sales Executives establish relationships with firms within SNL Financial’s covered sectors. Responsibilities of the position include identifying new opportunities within the designated territory and establishing appointments with senior level executives of these organizations. This position will be focused on the insurance and insurance related vertical within the Financial Institutions sector.

The position entails achieving maximum sales growth by effectively selling SNL information services products. Requirements include traveling to client sites; coordinating sales demonstrations of the SNL services; following up to negotiate contract terms and pricing; securing the executed contract; and coordinating the transition of new clients to the Account Management group.

Requirements for success include: two years of experience in a sales or customer service oriented role within the financial industry. Good understanding of the marketing and sales of financial services and products to a specific customer base. Intermediate level of computer skills and proficiency in MS Office software. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred or equivalent education and experience.

Analysts in the Capital Markets Information group help build out and further refine the collection and presentation of our capital markets data. Position responsibilities include researching, analyzing and interpreting transaction documents, serving as a subject matter expert for the Capital Markets and Market Data teams, staying abreast of industry trends and evolving reporting standards, collaborating with internal content and product managers as well as external clients and vendors, and researching and developing specifications for new data collection methods and product enhancements.

Senior Analysts, Statutory Product Operation and Research, serves as the Interface between clients, content teams, and product management to provide expertise on the insurance industry and product functionality. They are responsible for the mentoring, training and general support of our client facing analysts as well as other junior members of the team. They address high level client questions, media requests, and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the product through testing and identification of error checks. A substantial amount of time will be spent mining the data to be used in editorial or other analytical contributions. The senior analyst works closely with internal staff and clients to design a range of excel based templates and analytical models.

Requirements for success include: seven or more years experience in the insurance space working specifically with statutory data; understanding of relational databases; proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work autonomously; strong interest in and ability to collaborate with diverse teams and individuals at all levels of the organization; attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, error-free work. Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field and/or equivalent experience required; CFA, MBA or other relevant coursework preferred.

Account Managers are responsible for servicing and training our existing clients and expanding the usage of our products. Account Managers travel to train SNL users and solicit feedback on our products. Account Managers are responsible for growing a set book of business. This position is ideal for someone with industry experience and a sales or client service-oriented background.

Requirements for success include academic or work experience in real estate and/ or real estate investment; previous sales or account management experience; presentation skills. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience required.

The Associate Director for European Banks will develop and manage a bank data and analytics product. Specific duties include (1) driving the initial and ongoing development of a best-in-class European bank data, news and research product for use by investment bankers, debt and equity research analysts, commercial banks, and consulting firms (2) meeting regularly with clients and prospects to provide industry and product expertise and solicit product feedback and (3) managing and growing the product P&L to meet budgeted usage and financial targets. Other responsibilities include managing the internal launch of platform products, establishing effective marketing programs, providing support to sales & account management and regularly meeting with clients to define future needs.

Requirements for success include: at least 2-4 years of experience working in the European financial services industry (investment banking or equity research experience a plus), experience analyzing banks and other financial services companies across different European countries, experience collecting and analyzing M&A deal comps and/or capital offerings data. Excellent oral and written communications skills, strong prioritization and multitasking skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience required.

Financial Reporters research and write news stories for SNL’s real-time interactive Web site and daily newsletters. They regularly publish proprietary reports that add insight to the main stories of the day, while also seeking to be the first to break big stories within their covered sector.

Requirements for success include: strong written and verbal communication skill, familiarity with financial markets, and computer proficiency. Candidates must be fluent in both spoken and written English, as well as in one or more of the following languages: French, German, Italian or Spanish. A bachelor’s degree is required, and journalism experience is preferred.

Database Developers are responsible for SNL database administration, including backup and recovery procedures, query optimization, maintenance, replication management, security administration, installation and upgrades and research into new database technologies. 

Requirements for success include: good communication skills; strong understanding of and experience with SQL Administration; knowledge of C# and ASP.NET a plus. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent education and experience required; 2+ years experience in database administration preferred.

Quality Assurance Analysts plan and execute software testing activities and enforce product development processes in collaboration with both technical (IT) and non-technical colleagues.

Requirements for success include: strong written and verbal communication skills, high-level understanding of data driven web applications (Internet and Client–Server), databases and programming and/or project management disciplines, and SQL. Bachelor’s degree in a systems-related area, quantitative field or business required; experience in an IT Quality Assurance-related environment preferred.

Software Developers design, develop, and support applications and technologies, including software, to meet user requirements. Developers collaborate with product managers to take product specifications and create high-performance applications.

Analysts collect and manage corporate, financial, industry, market and merger information for companies in SNL’s covered industries. They support a demanding client base by developing subject matter expertise. To prepare for this role, Analysts are trained on SNL products, covered industries, standard procedures and data management best practices.

Requirements for success include: computer proficiency, strong communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility, organization, problem-solving abilities and a genuine desire to exceed client expectations. Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance or Accounting or equivalent education and experience required.

Newswriters monitor various news wires, newspapers and company Web sites to gather information and write articles about the companies within SNL’s covered industries. They also investigate and facilitate in abstractions of newsworthy items in SEC documents. This information is published on SNL’s real-time interactive Web site and in daily newsletters.

Requirements for success include: effective written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, familiarity with financial markets, knowledge of AP style, computer proficiency and good understanding of English grammar, vocabulary and punctuation. Bachelor’s degree and Journalism-related experience preferred. Experience compiling information and materials from a variety of sources to produce a product within strict deadlines a plus.

Database Developers are responsible for SNL database administration, including backup and recovery procedures, query optimization, maintenance, replication management, security administration, installation and upgrades and research into new database technologies.

Requirements for success include: good communication skills; strong understanding of and experience with SQL Administration; knowledge of C# and ASP.NET a plus. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent education and experience required; 2+ years experience in database administration preferred.

Analysts collect and manage corporate, financial, industry, market and merger information for companies in SNL’s covered industries. They support a demanding client base by developing subject matter expertise. To prepare for this role, Analysts are trained on SNL products, covered industries, standard procedures and data management best practices.

Requirements for success include: computer proficiency, strong communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility, organization, problem-solving abilities and a genuine desire to exceed client expectations. Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance or Accounting or equivalent education and experience required.

Newswriters monitor various news wires, newspapers and company Web sites to gather information and write articles about the companies within SNL’s covered industries. They also investigate and facilitate in abstractions of newsworthy items in SEC documents. This information is published on SNL’s real-time interactive Web site and in daily newsletters.

Requirements for success include: effective written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, familiarity with financial markets, knowledge of AP style, computer proficiency and good understanding of English grammar, vocabulary and punctuation. Bachelor’s degree and Journalism-related experience preferred. Experience compiling information and materials from a variety of sources to produce a product within strict deadlines a plus.

Research Analysts support SNL’s client base by investigating and responding to questions and suggestions received via in-bound phone calls, emails and other communications from clients. Analysts will work with SNL product management teams on the timely and thorough testing of product enhancements and modifications with an eye toward the client experience, as well as perform data pulls for regularly occurring publication and upon customized client request. This position entails working a night shift.

Requirements for success include: effective written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, familiarity with financial markets and a neutral (or American) accent. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field preferred.

Software Developers design, develop, and support applications and technologies, including software, to meet user requirements. Developers collaborate with product managers to take product specifications and create high-performance applications.

Requirements for success include: relational database knowledge and experience, proficiency in Windows Forms and ASP.NET development using C#, including knowledge of ADO.NET, SQL, HTML, XML, and scripting languages. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent education and experience required; 4+ years development experience preferred. Experience developing add-ins for Microsoft Office applications a plus.

Translators are responsible for the translation of corporate and financial information, including financial statements, regulatory filings, news articles and press releases from European banks into English. Fluency in one or more of the following languages needed: French, Italian, German, Spanish, Danish, Dutch, Swedish and Norwegian.

Requirements for success include: computer proficiency, strong communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility and organization. Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance or Accounting or equivalent education and experience preferred.

Travel Coordinators provide corporate travel services to SNL’s current and prospective workforce. The position entails working a night shift researching the travel industry for air, hotel, train, car, and other travel services and preparing itineraries for travelers. Travel Coordinators also reconcile travel expenses and invoices and monitor travel activity with an emphasis on cost containment and efficiency.

Requirements for success include: computer proficiency, strong communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility and organization. Two or more years travel and event planning experience and/or demonstrated aptitude helpful. Experience working with and preparing financial-related reports preferred. Domestic and overseas travel experience very helpful.