Your Responsibilities 

The Business Information Research (BIR) Lead will oversee a group of BIR analysts who are responsible for the creation and maintenance of RepRisk’s datasets, with a focus on companies and infrastructure projects, which are vital inputs to the RepRisk® ESG Risk Platform. The BIR Lead will oversee the team’s development, ensuring performance standards are met, supporting the overall goal of establishing Manila as the centre of excellence for dataset management. 

The BIR Lead will focus on the development and well-being of the team, while setting out individual roadmaps for the group’s future with the company and is expected to be a conduit for process improvements and strategic decisions. The BIR Lead is also expected to collaborate with other divisions and Department Heads located in Asia, Europe, and North America in support of strategic projects and the company’s overall goals. 

As a key player in our dynamic team

• You work closely with the Head of BIR and other BIR Leads to ensure that requests from internal and external clients located across Asia, Europe, and North America are processed in a timely and accurate manner 

• You ensure team members are taking ownership of all incoming requests/projects and supporting their successful and timely completion by coordinating, planning, and organizing the long-term and day-to-day task distribution of the team 

• You support and contribute to the BIR teams development by conceptualizing, developing, and innovating processes in terms of quality and efficiency gains,  through the use of technology or other strategies 

• You help institute quality control mechanisms to ensure comprehensive and accurate coverage, as well as timely maintenance, of RepRisk’s datasets focused on companies and infrastructure projects, including structure and relationships (subsidiaries, affiliates, etc.) and associated corporate actions resulting from M&As, spin-offs, reorganizations, and other corporate actions 

• You coach team members effectively and set an example when it comes to data integrity, purposeful, open and solution oriented communication, as well as performance monitoring and professional and personal development  

• You represent the BIR team in weekly Business Information Research Council meetings while proactively sharing acquired knowledge and contributing to corresponding projects on a regular basis 

About You  

Do you have a strong interest in environmental, social, and governance issues?  Do you love working with data, attention to detail, and looking for multiple sources to validate your research? Do you strive for operational excellence and productivity? Are you very reliable and do you meet the high-quality standards of a premium product?  Do you have excellent English writing and communication skills with an analytical mindset coupled with critical thinking?  Furthermore, are you a resourceful problem-solver who can cooperate well with different departments? Are you not satisfied with the status quo and constantly think of ways to improve and develop as an individual? Do you have a willingness to learn new processes and technologies?  Are you a team player with the ability to deliver agreed upon tasks within deadlines?  Are you open to challenge and develop yourself though training and self-study?  Do you drive for results and deliver on agreements, bringing tasks to a successful conclusion? 

If the answer is YES and you love to work as hard as you play - this might be the perfect role for you! 

Your Responsibilities  

As a RepRisk® Junior Business Information Analyst, your focus is the creation and maintenance of RepRisk’s datasets focused on companies and infrastructure projects which are vital inputs to the ESG Research, Products, and Sales departments through the RepRisk® ESG Risk Platform.  Part of your responsibilities would include matching client company records that were not automatically matched to the RepRisk database by our internal tools.  You will also be responsible for the accuracy and maintenance of entities in the RepRisk database by performing scheduled reviews, cleanups, and special projects. The position will also expose you to other special tasks as needed.  The work includes analysis, data management and quality control, as well as encoding and clerical tasks. 

This role will report directly to the Business Information Research Team Leads in the Manila office.  Moreover, you will: 

• Create and maintain RepRisk’s datasets focused on companies, NGOs, infrastructure projects, etc. associated with environmental, social, and corporate governance issues 

• Research, validate and encode relevant data, assuring the quality of entity level information before entering it into the RepRisk database in accordance with RepRisk standards 

• Responsible for the accurate, timely and comprehensive updates of RepRisk’s datasets including structure and relationships (subsidiaries, affiliates, etc.) and associated corporate actions resulting from M&As, spin-offs, reorganizations, and other corporate actions 

• Match client-provided entities with the entities in the RepRisk database 

• Work with the Business Information Research Leads and other Business Information Research Analysts to ensure projects are completed in timely manner   

• Extract entity information using proprietary tools for entity matching 

• Be assigned as “point person” to oversee different projects/tasks and assist other Analysts  

• Perform other ad hoc tasks as needed 

Your Responsibilities 

As an ESG Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting RepRisk's growth and global reach by analyzing and entering risk incidents from NGOs, the internet, print and other media into the RepRisk ESG Risk Platform. RepRisk facilitates the identification and assessment of environmental, social and corporate governance issues which may present financial, reputational and ethical risks. It is used by investment professionals, financial institutions, supply chain managers, multinational corporations and compliance managers. The RepRisk ESG Risk Platform plays an integral role in increasing transparency and ensuring compliance with internal and international standards, thereby helping reduce risk exposure. 

• Identifying and assessing risk incidents related to environmental, social and corporate governance issues 

• Entering newly criticized companies, projects, etc. into the RepRisk® database  

• Summarizing and evaluating the incident according to our proprietary methodology  

Your Responsibilities 

As a Junior ESG Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting RepRisk's growth and global reach by analyzing and entering risk incidents from various media into the RepRisk ESG Risk Platform and helping maintain a database of media sources. RepRisk facilitates the identification and assessment of environmental, social and corporate governance issues which may present financial, reputational and ethical risks. It is used by investment professionals, financial institutions, supply chain managers, multinational corporations and compliance managers. The RepRisk ESG Risk Platform plays an integral role in increasing transparency and ensuring compliance with internal and international standards, thereby helping reduce risk exposure. 

• Identifying and assessing risk incidents related to environmental, social and corporate governance issues 
• Entering newly criticized companies, projects, etc. into the RepRisk® database 
• Evaluating the incident according to our proprietary methodology 
• Entering media sources and maintaining the source database by gathering complete and accurate information. 

Beefs up client base through scouting for potential clients, developing marketing and sales plan, making actual sales transactions, maintaining existing clients, and providing market information to be used developing marketing and sales plans and targets.

• Presents, offers, follows up and makes sales transactions for SGS services.
• Develops and implements Marketing and Sales Plans to ensure a robust Sales pipeline and meeting Sales targets.
• Prepares sales reports via the CRM and keeping the CRM accounts updated.
• Submits Weekly Sales Plan and Sales Accomplishment Reports Increases client base by scouting for potential clients and maintaining managed accounts through identification of their needs, packaging services that would best fulfil their requirements, and making successful sales transactions.
• Maintains regular communication with managed accounts and follows up proposals with potential clients.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned either in collaboration of departmental goals or for his/her personal or professional training, education or development as programmed by his/her immediate superior.
• Complies with the Quality, Health and Safety, Environment and Energy (QHSEE) policies and supporting objectives

As a Clinical Research Patient Recruiter, you embody our company's mission, guiding individuals considering participation in clinical trials. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that potential participants are well-informed, comfortable, and ready to contribute to advancements in medical science. This position will be immensely fulfilling if you're passionate about healthcare and thrive in roles that mix communication with compassion. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Engage directly with potential candidates to communicate the value and importance of clinical trials. 
• Conduct initial screening to assess candidate eligibility based on specific trial criteria. 
• Address inquiries and reassure candidates, many of whom may be new to the clinical trial process. 
• Schedule and coordinate screening appointments, ensuring a seamless transition into the trial phase. 
• Maintain meticulous records of interactions and consent, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in data handling. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Healthcare Management, or related fields; BSN/RN or equivalent clinical experience preferred. 
• Proficiency in medical terminology and a background in healthcare (e.g., RN, Pharmacy Technician). 
• Excellent communication skills, with proficiency in both oral and written forms. 
• Understanding of GCP regulatory requirements, with GCP Certification highly favored. 
• Experience in healthcare recruiting or inside sales is a plus. 
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain high levels of organization. 
• Customer service or patient engagement experience is essential. 
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel. 

• Government-mandated contributions: SSS, Philhealth, PagIBIG
• 13th month pay: computation is based on the basic salary of the employee
• Attendance Incentive: bi-monthly incentive for employees with perfect attendance
• Perks and/or Allowances: Deminimis (non-taxable), benefits of relatively small value intended for the general welfare of employees (Power and Internet Allowance, Meal Allowance, Rice Allowance, Clothing Allowance, Laundry Allowance, and/or Medical Cash Allowance)
• Paid Leaves: 6 VL to take time off, 6 SL (recuperation), 3 EL (emergency situations), statutory leaves (maternity, solo parent, maternity, etc)
• Leave Conversion: maximum of 10 unused leave credits may be converted into cash
• Special Leave Privileges: birthday occasions, client-initiated leaves
• Healthcare Benefit with one (1) dependent
• Funeral Assistance: Php 5,000
• Service Award Incentive: rewards and recognition for employees who will successfully reach 1, 3, 5, 7, or 10 years with the company

Innovation matters. With best best-in-class research and predictive analytical tools, NIQ BASES, the worldwide leader in analyzing and consulting on new products, remains at the core of our clients' new product ideas, product messaging that inspires action, fresh packaging designs, and optimal product launch strategies. At NIQ, you will work with industry-leading marketers and see your work come to life. Have you ever wanted to modernize the brand and bottle design for an iconic beer company? How about discovering the next big energy drink? At NIQ, you can. Be curious. Be collaborative. Be forward-thinking. Join the Innovation team and work with our clients as a consultant, a problem solver, and the voice of NIQ BASES at our clients.

What is the job purpose?

• Execute marketing research studies by compiling, analyzing, and interpreting marketing research data, writing client reports, and constructing presentations
• Generate polished diagnostic analyses/reports, summarizing BASES conclusions and recommendations in a concise, client-friendly manner
• Support the Client Development team in driving revenue by delivering excellent project work that results in repeat business

Responsibilities

• Execute against projects across a variety of clients, meeting agreed-upon milestones
• Be accountable for high-quality client deliverables in partnership with your Client Consulting team
• Analyze study results to draft reports, and presentations
• Summarize data for the production of tables, charts, and graphs
• Develop a strong understanding of successful innovation within the first 6 months of the job (NIQ BASES Factors for Success, Activation Profile, Demand Driven Innovation Theory, BASES Forecasting Models) and apply this understanding to client deliverables
• Handle project-related client correspondence as needed
• Participate in client discussions/presentations and work through implications, and recommendations based on the data
• Partner with forecast analysts to provide cohesive stories
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of what drives in-market sales and forecasting theory
• Support Client Development teams on value-add and meta-analysis
• Support special projects and thought leadership initiatives
• Support the development of client training related to consumer demand principles

This individual will be part of VCA’s geographic cluster of Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar and Cambodia (IPVMC) markets, and will be responsible for leading data science engagements with Visa's clients in the Philippines & Cambodia.

The role reports to Head of Data Science overseeing IPVMC cluster and will be based in Visa’s Manila office.

This role combines deep industry knowledge, senior relationship building skills and a solutions-based, consultative selling approach to deliver revenue and sales growth.

Key responsibilities :

• Collaborate with business leaders, internal stakeholders and client teams to understand business needs and identify strategic areas where data science can drive strong business impact, in alignment with organization's goals and priorities

• Act as the market linchpin between our country team and regional data science hub to elevate go-to-market approach for commercializing Visa data solutions

• Develop holistic data science program for driving innovation, accelerate new solution launches for Philippines clients and create data offerings in alignment with business strategy

• Executive presence including excellent communication and presentation skills, written and verbal and ability to communicate at all levels within large organizations

• Provide leadership and guidance to the data scientists and play a critical role in ensuring project success for Philippines/Cambodia client engagements

• Continuously explore and evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure that our organization and team remains at the forefront of machine learning and AI

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring effective utilization of resources and alignment with financial targets

• Lead a strong team, and by embodying the Visa Leadership Principles, provide continuous coaching and mentorship to achieve VCA objectives and key results, while also helping individuals grow and develop their careers in VCA and at Visa more broadly

Local IT Admin Tasks:
•    Assist in filing of documents. 
•    Assist in copying/scanning/printing/tagging/labeling/data encoding. 
•    Assist in transferring equipment from one place to another. 

IT asset tasks:
•    Assist in conducting IT equipment Inventory for disposal 
•    Assist in organizing IT in stock/ obsolete unit per team 
•    Assist in organizing newly delivered/ returned equipment 

Tech tasks:
Technical Support shadowing only:
o    Unit configuration
o    Unit deployment
o    Troubleshooting (Hardware, Software, network connections)
 

• Act as one of the focal members of the Consumer Intelligence and Consulting Group – primarily Research Operations
• Provide support and assistance with the management of research projects across industries
• Serve as the quality checking (QC) champion to ensure adherence with GfK and global research standards

Key responsibilities
• Manage assigned research projects in a timely manner with minimal supervision
• Coordinate and harness rapport with partners / vendors across research opportunities
• Provide helpful support with the formulation of questionnaires, and interview / discussion guides
• Oversee survey scripting process
• Conduct quality checking and processing of data
• Assist in the creation of charts and tables used for the report

Primary Responsibilities

• Generate and capitalize on new sales and business opportunities in order to meet required revenue targets within defined target areas.
• Prepare individual sales and marketing programs and action plans in line with the overall business strategy to ensure a targeted and focused approach that consistently contributes to the overall growth objectives of the business.
• Meet assigned sales targets as set by the Division Manager and Sales Manager.
   

The Senior Research Analyst is part of the Market Insights Team which is the insights and research Center of Excellence of AGS. Market Insights is responsible for providing actionable insights and market and competitor intelligence reports that enable our recruitment teams to build tactical sourcing strategies, increase candidate quality, and become true talent advisors.

Senior Research Analysts are tasked with creating talent maps and other BAU reports. They also contributes to completing complex reports covering various aspects of recruitment market and competitor intelligence.

Work Environment:

• Flexible schedule with merit option to work remotely
• Fast-paced working environment 

Main Responsibilities:

• Creates talent maps for niche talent markets through semantic and deep-web search, with emphasis on the use of Boolean and other x-ray searching methodologies
• Gathers candidate intelligence from social media networks and from other online sources, through the use of appropriate extensions and tools
• Leverages gathered intelligence to create long-term sourcing strategies for niche and volume hiring challenges
• Performs market research tasks through advanced Google search, basic database mining, and data scraping
• Produces other standard Market Insights deliverables that include simple & advanced salary & benefit analysis, sourcing channel analysis, brand perception report, industry level analysis, and talent movement
• Contributes to multi-tiered, complex research reports including competitor analysis, organizational chart mapping, marketing/brand audit, and advanced talent movement

The Senior Research Analyst is part of the Market Insights Team which is the insights and research Center of Excellence of AGS. Market Insights is responsible for providing actionable insights and market and competitor intelligence reports that enable our recruitment teams to build tactical sourcing strategies, increase candidate quality, and become true talent advisors.

Senior Research Analysts are tasked with creating talent maps and other BAU reports. They also contributes to completing complex reports covering various aspects of recruitment market and competitor intelligence.

Work Environment:

• Flexible schedule with merit option to work remotely
• Fast-paced working environment 

Main Responsibilities:

• Creates talent maps for niche talent markets through semantic and deep-web search, with emphasis on the use of Boolean and other x-ray searching methodologies
• Gathers candidate intelligence from social media networks and from other online sources, through the use of appropriate extensions and tools
• Leverages gathered intelligence to create long-term sourcing strategies for niche and volume hiring challenges
• Performs market research tasks through advanced Google search, basic database mining, and data scraping
• Produces other standard Market Insights deliverables that include simple & advanced salary & benefit analysis, sourcing channel analysis, brand perception report, industry level analysis, and talent movement
• Contributes to multi-tiered, complex research reports including competitor analysis, organizational chart mapping, marketing/brand audit, and advanced talent movement

The resource will be responsible for developing solutions for our clients to further position Merkle | Cardinal Path as a leading data, analytics, and insight service provider. We are searching for candidates that have experience building business intelligence dashboards, working with cloud hosted analytic databases, and conducting data analysis using SQL or Python.

An ideal candidate will have proven expertise in SQL alongside experience in databases such as BigQuery or Redshift. Experience with BI platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, Datorama, or DOMO is essential. Knowledge in Python is also required, as well as experience in data ETL and working with product APIs. Experience in DBT or Alation is not required but is a bonus, as the immediate project work will include supporting adoption of Google Cloud Dataform and Google Cloud Data Catalog which are similar.

The work will require familiarity with media analytics data sources such as Campaign Manager 360, Display & Video 360, Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Google Ads, Adobe Audience Manager, Facebook Ads, and more. An existing background in these types of tools is extremely beneficial but not strictly required depending on other experiences.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide project level of effort estimates involving data integration, data architecture, business analysis or application development
• Produce solution architecture and design documentation oriented towards meeting client needs
• Translate stakeholder business needs into detailed business/functional requirements documentation
• Support and improve upon ongoing standards and process for overall data architecture team, including developing governance, support and testing models
• Create datasets, extracts, or views of data that will be consumed by teams of analysts and data scientists to support data mining, analytics, reporting, and dashboards
• Perform exploratory data validation with analysts to ensure quality data standards are in place and ensure data integrity during all transformation steps

About You 

Are you looking to combine your strong analytical mind, multilingual skills, and professional attitude with a meaningful job in the growing ESG market? Did you wonder what it would be like to work at a company where your contribution has a real, measurable impact? Do you undertake your work with a high attention to detail?  Are you a good team player, receptive to feedback, and open to interacting with a diverse group of people? Are you ready to go out of your comfort zone and accept new challenges?  

If your answers are YES and you would love to contribute to our mission of providing more transparency to corporate behavior– then this is the perfect role for you! 

Your Responsibilities 

As an ESG Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting RepRisk's growth and global reach by analyzing and entering risk incidents from NGOs, the internet, print and other media into the RepRisk ESG Risk Platform. RepRisk facilitates the identification and assessment of environmental, social and corporate governance issues which may present financial, reputational and ethical risks. It is used by investment professionals, financial institutions, supply chain managers, multinational corporations and compliance managers. The RepRisk ESG Risk Platform plays an integral role in increasing transparency and ensuring compliance with internal and international standards, thereby helping reduce risk exposure. 

• Identifying and assessing risk incidents related to environmental, social and corporate governance issues 

• Entering newly criticized companies, projects, etc. into the RepRisk® database  

• Summarizing and evaluating the incident according to our proprietary methodology  

You Bring 

• Excellent English writing skills, including strong analysis and editorial skills. 

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree. A background in journalism, international relations, environmental, social, or media sciences is a plus 

• A strong interest in environmental, social, and/or corporate governance issues. 

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

It’s about finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live in. Encompassing our ambition of helping a billion people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030.

And as part of our marketing, distribution & partnership team, you’ll play a vital part in advancing this movement. From inspiring meaningful connections with customers, partners and other stakeholders, to delivering purpose-led brand positioning and messaging, you'll be making a positive, healthy impact across all channels. You will have a unique and important part to play in helping more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. 

So if you believe in inspiring a better future, read on.

About the Role

• Study and analyze customer interactions, provide insights and guidance on mapping the prescribed customer journey to deliver seamless experience that will translate into a holistic customer experience model for AIA Philippines, including BPI AIA.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in developing best customer value proposition for retention and increasing customer value and likewise enhance company-wide capabilities based on defined customer journeys
• Subject Matter Expert with oversight on customer journey mapping workshops, HCD / design thinking sessions, focus group discussions and other deep-dive consumer research.
• Design and develop research plans to better understand customer behavior in collaboration with Group Office, Customer Champions Tribe, Marketing and Segment heads, Distribution Channels and BPI AIA Partners, Operations Business Units.
• Oversee execution of enterprise research such as Customer Relationship Survey, NPS, CES, Real Time Customer Survey with Closed-Loop customer recovery management.
• Monitor and ensure completion of action items from insights generated from enterprise and key customer research relative to Customer Experience Governance. As part of CX governance, have an oversight on initiatives and solutions that will address customer or distribution pain points, as identified in existing customer research.
• Establish standard research request process and criteria for agency selection and optimize research budget to yield the most valuable customer insights to achieve business goals.
• Perform analysis from available external data such as public data, market sizing, historical research, competitive scan from various media to generate valuable consumer insights.
• Develop and maintain the Customer 360 Insights Group for crowd sourcing or voxpop research.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

Reporting Line

Laboratory Operations Manager dotted line to Research and Development Manager

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading research efforts, working closely with teams of scientists, and other professionals to achieve research goals. The Research and Development Specialist will be expected to have an excellent knowledge of our organization’s products or services and a strong understanding of our customers’ needs and be responsible for ensuring that the organization meets regulatory requirements for conducting trials or product testing.
• Responsible in performing analyses as defined in the Matrix of Laboratory test and Analyses and reporting test results according to the Quality Management System policies and procedures.

Specific Responsibilities   

• Develop new technologies or processes based on industry market trends.
• Represent the organization as part of the technical working group on laboratory testing and emerging trends and regulation committee in relevant industry associations and regulating bodies.
• Conduct research and development activities to support the company’s strategic objectives and develop them into new technologies or processes based on industry market trends and customer needs..
• Work closely with other departments to ensure that the company’s products and services are aligned with the latest industry trends and regulations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the industry.
• Provide technical support to other departments as required.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends and regulations.
• Develop a comprehensive plan, including what experiments will be conducted, how many subjects will be involved in the trial, and an outline of the tests to be used.
• Conduct research tests and experiments to gather data on a particular project or product.
• Analyze the data produced by the experiment and make any necessary adjustments to the study’s design or results.
• Create reports detailing test results and any conclusions drawn from those results.
• Prepare reports for internal use within the company or agency, as well as for publication in scientific journals, trade publications, or technical manuals.
• Review new procedures when designated by the supervisor.
• Coordinates with clients/affiliates on matters related to test requests when designated by the supervisor
• Performs sampling, testing and analyses as defined in the Matrix of Laboratory Tests and Analyses and in accordance with the QMS and Safety Policies defined in the Safety Manual.
• Participates in various proficiency / correlation programs.
• Conducts method validation and verification of existing and new laboratory testing capabilities.
• Provides input on method improvement. Innovate testing method to reduce turnaround time and save costs.
• Develops analytical methods not traditionally done in the laboratory based on customer’s needs.
• Conducts training/awareness session for internal staff and clients.
• Ensures that work area and assigned laboratory equipment are clean, safe and secured in accordance with company safety manual and QMS.
• Prepares purchase request for laboratory supplies related to R&D activities.
• Ensures compliance to the Group and national policies including but not limited to the maintenance of the Quality Management System.
• Operating to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity.
• Complies with the Quality, Health and Safety, Environment and Energy (QHSEE) policies and supporting objectives including, but not limited to:
• Demonstrates strong commitment to SGS QHSEE policies, procedures and work instructions by actively participating in             meetings, projects and events, completes required training, intervenes in unsafe situations, refuses unsafe work, and complies fully with all applicable laws and regulations related to HSEE
• Responds appropriately and immediately to emergency situations and assists other staff members in maintaining readiness to respond to emergencies within the workplace
• Disposes or directs the disposal of waste generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe manner and in compliance with the disposal regulations and requirements, and in accordance with SGS Environmental Management System requirements
• Reports all incidents, including near misses and hazards, that may affect the achievement of QHSEE objectives in accordance with SGS Incident Reporting and Management requirements
• Efficiently uses all equipment, including safety equipment, and company owned property in the manner intended and reports any damaged / lost equipment to immediate superior
• Maintains a safe and tidy worksite according to the organization’s 5S program and guidelines
• Maintains awareness of the safety and health related hazards and environmental aspects and proposes action plans to control the risks to immediate superior or QHSEE Coordinators
• Actively participates in incident investigations and risk assessments as deemed necessary by SGS management
• Fulfills the requirements needed in the success of the QHSEE Management System
• Recognizes the potential consequences of not following the established policies, procedures, and guidelines, including not fulfilling the organization’s compliance obligations

Reporting Line

Laboratory Operations Manager dotted line to Research and Development Manager

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading research efforts, working closely with teams of scientists, and other professionals to achieve research goals. The Research and Development Specialist will be expected to have an excellent knowledge of our organization’s products or services and a strong understanding of our customers’ needs and be responsible for ensuring that the organization meets regulatory requirements for conducting trials or product testing.
• Responsible in performing analyses as defined in the Matrix of Laboratory test and Analyses and reporting test results according to the Quality Management System policies and procedures.

Specific Responsibilities   

• Develop new technologies or processes based on industry market trends.
• Represent the organization as part of the technical working group on laboratory testing and emerging trends and regulation committee in relevant industry associations and regulating bodies.
• Conduct research and development activities to support the company’s strategic objectives and develop them into new technologies or processes based on industry market trends and customer needs..
• Work closely with other departments to ensure that the company’s products and services are aligned with the latest industry trends and regulations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the industry.
• Provide technical support to other departments as required.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends and regulations.
• Develop a comprehensive plan, including what experiments will be conducted, how many subjects will be involved in the trial, and an outline of the tests to be used.
• Conduct research tests and experiments to gather data on a particular project or product.
• Analyze the data produced by the experiment and make any necessary adjustments to the study’s design or results.
• Create reports detailing test results and any conclusions drawn from those results.
• Prepare reports for internal use within the company or agency, as well as for publication in scientific journals, trade publications, or technical manuals.
• Review new procedures when designated by the supervisor.
• Coordinates with clients/affiliates on matters related to test requests when designated by the supervisor
• Performs sampling, testing and analyses as defined in the Matrix of Laboratory Tests and Analyses and in accordance with the QMS and Safety Policies defined in the Safety Manual.
• Participates in various proficiency / correlation programs.
• Conducts method validation and verification of existing and new laboratory testing capabilities.
• Provides input on method improvement. Innovate testing method to reduce turnaround time and save costs.
• Develops analytical methods not traditionally done in the laboratory based on customer’s needs.
• Conducts training/awareness session for internal staff and clients.
• Ensures that work area and assigned laboratory equipment are clean, safe and secured in accordance with company safety manual and QMS.
• Prepares purchase request for laboratory supplies related to R&D activities.
• Ensures compliance to the Group and national policies including but not limited to the maintenance of the Quality Management System.
• Operating to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity.
• Complies with the Quality, Health and Safety, Environment and Energy (QHSEE) policies and supporting objectives including, but not limited to:
• Demonstrates strong commitment to SGS QHSEE policies, procedures and work instructions by actively participating in             meetings, projects and events, completes required training, intervenes in unsafe situations, refuses unsafe work, and complies fully with all applicable laws and regulations related to HSEE
• Responds appropriately and immediately to emergency situations and assists other staff members in maintaining readiness to respond to emergencies within the workplace
• Disposes or directs the disposal of waste generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe manner and in compliance with the disposal regulations and requirements, and in accordance with SGS Environmental Management System requirements
• Reports all incidents, including near misses and hazards, that may affect the achievement of QHSEE objectives in accordance with SGS Incident Reporting and Management requirements
• Efficiently uses all equipment, including safety equipment, and company owned property in the manner intended and reports any damaged / lost equipment to immediate superior
• Maintains a safe and tidy worksite according to the organization’s 5S program and guidelines
• Maintains awareness of the safety and health related hazards and environmental aspects and proposes action plans to control the risks to immediate superior or QHSEE Coordinators
• Actively participates in incident investigations and risk assessments as deemed necessary by SGS management
• Fulfills the requirements needed in the success of the QHSEE Management System
• Recognizes the potential consequences of not following the established policies, procedures, and guidelines, including not fulfilling the organization’s compliance obligations

** LOOKING FOR FILIPINOS OR PHILIPPINES - BASED CANDIDATES ONLY **

Position : Research Assistant

Working Hours : TBD/Flexible work schedule; 40 hours/week

Salary Range : 800-1000 USD/month

Holiday : TBD

About the job:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Research Assistant to join our team. This role will work closely with the management and help with day-to-day operation activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Help profile and capture online information on individuals who I believe would be prospective clients for my firm.
• Every week I share a list of 50-100 names to the VA, with some basic identifying information on each prospect, enough for the VA to get a start...
• The VA creates a folder structure to hold pdfs, photos, markdown files.
• The VA researches each prospect extensively, to include: full legal name, wealth indicators, residence, social media, background, education, professional employment, biography, family ties, political donations, charitable causes, civic causes, etc...
• The VA records this data into the markdown file (text file) inside the folder (I'll have very specific instructions to follow).  Simultaneously, the VA captures relevant pdfs of websites and other relevant information within the folder.
• The VA shares back the 50-100 prospect folders to me at the end of the week
• Repeat the process weekly...

Qualifications:

• This person needs to be an expert at Google search, writing, and organizing information according to a specific prospecting process, and capturing and recording the information according to file templates, folder structures, etc.
• Preference for Mac operating system (shortcuts, apps, et al)
• Knowledge of markdown formatting (pretty easy to learn)
• High level of English proficiency, both written and verbal

Client Assessment: Client will ask candidates to create and follow the Loom video the client will be sending over; have the candidates take the assessment first before client interview.

• Presents, offers, follows up and makes sales transactions for SGS services.
• Develops and implements Marketing and Sales Plans to ensure a robust Sales pipeline and meeting Sales targets.
• Prepares sales reports via the CRM and keeping the CRM accounts updated.
• Submits Weekly Sales Plan and Sales Accomplishment Reports Increases client base by scouting for potential clients and maintaining managed accounts through identification of their needs, packaging services that would best fulfil their requirements, and making successful sales transactions.
• Maintains regular communication with managed accounts and follows up proposals with potential clients.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned either in collaboration of departmental goals or for his/her personal or professional training, education or development as programmed by his/her immediate superior.
• Complies with the Quality, Health and Safety, Environment and Energy (QHSEE) policies and supporting objectives

About you 

Do you have strong self-management skills and solid business acumen to deliver agreed-on tasks within deadlines? Are you up for the challenge of managing a team of smart, dedicated co-workers? Are you proactive with strong communication and project management skills and can maintain a pragmatic approach without compromising quality? Do you constantly think of ways to improve and develop processes and the team? Do you have confidence in leading by example, and loyalty, commitment, and dedication to the goals of the company? 

If your answers are YES and you love to work as hard as you play, then this is the perfect role for you! 

Your responsibilities 

The Business Information Research (BIR) Lead will oversee a group of BIR analysts who are responsible for the creation and maintenance of RepRisk’s datasets, with a focus on companies and infrastructure projects, which are vital inputs to the RepRisk® ESG Risk Platform. The BIR Lead will oversee the team’s development, ensuring performance standards are met, supporting the overall goal of establishing Manila as the centre of excellence for dataset management. 

The BIR Lead will focus on the development and well-being of the team, while setting out individual roadmaps for the group’s future with the company and is expected to be a conduit for process improvements and strategic decisions. The BIR Lead is also expected to collaborate with other divisions and Department Heads located in Asia, Europe, and North America in support of strategic projects and the company’s overall goals. 

As a key player in our dynamic team 

• You work closely with the Head of BIR and other BIR Leads to ensure that requests from internal and external clients located across Asia, Europe, and North America are processed in a timely and accurate manner 
• You ensure team members are taking ownership of all incoming requests/projects and supporting their successful and timely completion by coordinating, planning, and organizing the long-term and day-to-day task distribution of the team 
• You support and contribute to the BIR teams development by conceptualizing, developing, and innovating processes in terms of quality and efficiency gains,  through the use of technology or other strategies 
• You help institute quality control mechanisms to ensure comprehensive and accurate coverage, as well as timely maintenance, of RepRisk’s datasets focused on companies and infrastructure projects, including structure and relationships (subsidiaries, affiliates, etc.) and associated corporate actions resulting from M&As, spin-offs, reorganizations, and other corporate actions 
• You coach team members effectively and set an example when it comes to data integrity, purposeful, open and solution oriented communication, as well as performance monitoring and professional and personal development  
• You represent the BIR team in weekly Business Information Research Council meetings while proactively sharing acquired knowledge and contributing to corresponding projects on a regular basis 

About You  

Do you have strong self-management skills and solid business acumen to deliver agreed-on tasks within deadlines? Are you up for the challenge of managing a team of smart, dedicated co-workers? Are you proactive with strong communication and project management skills and can maintain a pragmatic approach without compromising quality? Do you have confidence in leading by example, and loyalty, commitment, and dedication to the goals of the company?  

If your answers are YES, then this is the perfect role for you! 

Your Responsibilities  

The Business Information Research (BIR) Operations Manager will oversee a group of BIR Leads and/or analysts who are responsible for the creation and maintenance of RepRisk’s datasets, with a focus on companies and infrastructure projects, which are vital inputs to the RepRisk® ESG Risk Platform. The BIR Operations Manager will oversee the development of the BIR Leads and the corresponding analysts, building a client centric culture to ensure performance standards are met and supporting the overall goal of establishing Manila as the centre of excellence for dataset management.   

The BIR Operations Manager will focus on the development and well-being of the team, while setting out individual roadmaps for the group’s future with the company and is expected to be a conduit for process improvements and strategic decisions. The BIR Operations Manager is also expected to collaborate with other divisions and Department Heads located in Asia, Europe, and North America in support of strategic projects and the company’s overall goals.  

This role will report directly to the Head of BIR in the Manila office.  

As a key player in our dynamic team  

• You work closely with the Head of BIR and the BIR Leads to ensure that requests from internal and external clients located across Asia, Europe, and North America are processed in a timely and accurate manner   
• You manage the BIR teams and resources to carry out multiple deliverables including projects and ad hoc tasks requested by various and at times, competing stakeholders by deliberating and identifying priorities based on agreed and committed goals and objectives 
• You support and contribute to the BIR teams development by conceptualizing, developing, and innovating processes in terms of quality and efficiency gains,  through the use of technology or other strategies   
• You help institute quality control mechanisms to ensure comprehensive and accurate coverage, as well as timely maintenance, of RepRisk’s datasets focused on companies and infrastructure projects, including structure and relationships (subsidiaries, affiliates, etc.) and associated corporate actions resulting from M&As, spin-offs, reorganizations, and other corporate actions   
• You coach BIR Leads effectively and set an example when it comes to data integrity, purposeful, open and solution-oriented communication, as well as performance monitoring and professional and personal development    
• You chair the weekly Business Information Research Council meetings whenever the BIR Head is away while proactively sharing acquired knowledge and contributing to corresponding projects on a regular basis 

Salary: P60,000 – P90,000 (Monthly Package)

Shift: Monday - Friday (3:00 PM – 12:00 AM EST)

What are we looking for?

Skills Required:

• At least 2+ years of experience on a similar role
• Strong working knowledge of financial markets and investments
• Proficient in Excel (including macros and pivot tables) and Powerpoint
• Background in banking and/or financial services industry
• Strong computing skills: ability to navigate numerous data providers such as Bloomberg, Morningstar Direct, Pitchbook, Burgiss, etc.
• Excellent communication skills

Nice to have:

• CFA
• Experience using Dasseti

What will you do?

• Maintain, update, and add manager data and information in the system
• Track record and portfolio company analysis and performance benchmarking
• Assist with material preparation including due diligence memo
• Provide market analysis
• Assist with manager and reference calls
• Assist and manage internal reporting covering market information and manager updates (i.e. quarterly asset class reviews, quarterly monitoring report for public securities, weekly private investment pipeline reports, attribution reports etc.)
• Assist with external reporting covering market information and manager updates (i.e. public manager tear sheets, quarterly reporting for private managers, etc.)
• Assist with ad hoc data requests
• Work effectively with other teams throughout the organization
• Other duties as assigned

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA

JOIN CONNECTOS NOW!

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice.

Our client, an American Financial Services company with over 39 years of expertise in delivering investment, financial advisory, and wealth management services, is gearing up to grow its team. They have delivered client-centric planning and sophisticated investment advice for the past four decades and is dedicated to serving client families worldwide and providing objective advice focused on our client's best interests.

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Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age', race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.

About You

Are you looking to combine your strong analytical mind, English language skills, and professional attitude with a meaningful job in the growing ESG market? Do you wonder what it would be like to work at a company where your contribution has a real and measurable impact? Do you undertake your work with high attention to detail? Are you a good team player, receptive to feedback, and open to interacting with a diverse group of people? Are you ready to go out of your comfort zone and accept new challenges?

If your answers are YES and you would love to contribute to our mission of providing more transparency to corporate behavior– then this is the perfect role for you!

Your Responsibilities

As a Junior ESG Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting RepRisk's growth and global reach by helping maintain a database for media sources, and analyzing and entering risk incidents from various media into the RepRisk ESG Risk Platform. RepRisk facilitates the identification and assessment of environmental, social and corporate governance issues which may present financial, reputational and ethical risks. It is used by investment professionals, financial institutions, supply chain managers, multinational corporations and compliance managers. The RepRisk ESG Risk Platform plays an integral role in increasing transparency and ensuring compliance with internal and international standards, thereby helping reduce risk exposure.

• Creating profiles for media sources and maintaining the source database by gathering complete and accurate information.
• Identifying and assessing risk incidents related to environmental, social and corporate governance issues
• Evaluating the incident and source according to our proprietary methodology
• Entering newly criticized companies, projects, etc. into the RepRisk® database

Company Background

The company, led by a pseudonymous curator, artist, and technologist, has fostered one of the most prominent digital art communities, amassing a following of over 1.4 million enthusiasts in the past decade. This enigmatic company operates as an experimental collective for curiosity and culture, leveraging a network of diverse subject-matter experts. As a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary Web3 native studio, the company consistently pushes the boundaries of traditional and abstract disciplines at the crossroads of provenance, imagination, and meaning. Committed to reshaping the digital art and immersive experiences landscape, the company invites passionate individuals to join the team and contribute to the ongoing evolution of digital arts and culture.

Role Overview

As a Research Analyst, you will be a critical asset to our team, focused on investigating specific topics and delivering insightful reports. We prioritize effective communication over perfect English proficiency, embracing diversity in accents as long as clarity is maintained. This role requires a commitment to thorough research, detailed reporting, and the ability to convey findings in a comprehensible manner.

Bring your A-game with a "get shit done" attitude! We're seeking team members who tackle challenges head-on, juggle tasks effortlessly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're all about results and enjoy turning plans into action with a positive vibe, we want you on board. Let's make things happen together!

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on specified topics to gather relevant information.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations summarizing research findings.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure alignment and understanding of research outcomes.
• Summarize research findings in clear and concise reports.

• College-educated individual with a strong educational background.
• Proven experience in conducting thorough research on various topics.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication skills with an emphasis on clarity, regardless of accent.
• Ability to deliver detailed reports in a structured and comprehensible manner.
• Openness to a diverse and inclusive working environment.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn.
• Prior knowledge on web3 or crypto is a plus.

• Fully-remote work
• Flexible work hours with 2-3 hours EST overlap
• Competitive market rate
• Offers support for anyone eager to make the move to the US/Canada.