Analyst, Business, Data Analyst

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We are CEM Benchmarking, a global data and insights firm for institutional investors including pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, family offices and sovereign wealth funds. Our blue‑chip corporate and government clients represent $14 trillion in assets under management and over 50 million members. We provide them with objective insights to maximize value for money in both investments and pension administration.

This helps our clients better understand where they stand and how to improve their performance. By improving our clients’ performance, we, in turn, improve the financial well‑being of pensioners globally. By coupling the most extensive global database in the pension arena with unrivalled industry knowledge, we deliver unique actionable insight. All of this comes from experience – we have been at this since 1992.

We were founded in Toronto, Canada and expanded to the UK more than a decade ago. We work together in a small company ambiance where your contributions will be appreciated and your progress will be directly related to your ability and effort. Working at CEM you will stretch your creative and analytical abilities while participating in the growth of a headline‑making business.

• The successful candidate will join our Analyst Team and build skills through an apprenticeship‑based model.
• You will be part of a collaborative group, working with clients across the world. As a client‑facing member of the team, you will be asked to provide insight through both our proprietary analytics and our industry‑leading conference.
• You will partner with our clients to understand their business and obtain standardised performance metrics from them and their peers. Using your strong Excel, coding, analytical and writing skills, you’ll compile data into insights for our clients where they can evaluate their performance metrics relative to their peers in the industry.
• You will have the opportunity to continuously learn and ultimately develop a deep understanding of our data and methodologies in order to contribute to our clients’ success.
• The successful candidate will build skills with the opportunity to grow and progress into a more senior role.

• A personal desire to make a difference in the financial well‑being of pensioners.
• At least 3 years of experience in the investment and/or pension industry. CFA designation is a plus, but not required (if you are interested, we will help you in achieving your designation).
• A curious mind that looks deeper than surface‑level data to understand root causes.
• Ability to find trends and create a narrative with large volumes of data.
• University degree in Science, Business, or Engineering.
• Experience with advanced Excel functions and relational databases.
• Written and verbal fluency in English. Preference will be given to Dutch speakers.

• The entrepreneurialism of a smaller venture married with the stability of an established firm.
• Opportunities to work with complex dataset to draw elegant insights.
• A hybrid work environment with both in‑office and at‑home flexibility.
• A curiosity‑driven culture founded on a desire to improve lives.
• A team that is stronger for its gender, cultural and intellectual diversity.
• Camaraderie, collaboration, open communication and a high‑trust environment.
• Excellent benefits and perks.

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