Corporate Governance Research Senior Associate, Australia/NZ

Job description

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether OVERVIEW: ISS STOXX is seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate to join our Corporate Governance Research team in Sydney, supporting coverage of the Australian and New Zealand markets. This role focuses on conducting in‑depth analysis of companies within the S&P/ASX 300 Index, producing high‑quality research reports and voting recommendations for institutional investor clients. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with regional and global ISS analysts, engage with corporate issuers, contribute to policy development, and participate in research initiatives and white papers on emerging governance trends. RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyze financial, company, and corporate governance information to produce high‑quality research reports and proxy voting recommendations aligned with ISS policy guidelines. Develop deep subject‑matter expertise in areas such as executive compensation , board composition and effectiveness , shareholder rights , and the regulatory environment across Australia and New Zealand. Build and maintain strong market knowledge of regional corporate governance trends, investment issues, and shareholder considerations. Respond to in...