S&P Global is Hiring Data Analyst (Hyderabad) | Apply Now

About the Role

The Fundamentals Center of Excellence (COE) keeps financial data accurate, consistent and quality-checked across the Fundamentals domain. The COE supports global delivery teams with financial subject-matter support, structured reviews and quality validations, so that data meets defined standards before clients and downstream processes use it.

The team works with US GAAP-based financial statements and disclosures, applying accounting fundamentals, an audit mindset and disciplined review techniques. The COE plays a key role in protecting the quality and credibility of Fundamentals financial datasets.

What You Will Do

• Support financial data review and validation activities
• Apply core accounting knowledge to spot errors or inconsistencies
• Build a foundation in financial statement analysis and audit-style reviews

Your work will help ensure that clients and internal teams can rely on accurate financial data.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial data validation and review under guidance, focusing on US GAAP-based statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow and related disclosures)
• Review numbers, classifications and mappings against Fundamentals standards and guidelines
• Carry out basic cross-statement checks, variance analysis and reasonableness reviews
• Identify data issues, inconsistencies or gaps and escalate them with clear documentation
• Support quality checks, internal reviews and audit-readiness activities
• Maintain accurate records of reviews, observations and corrective actions
• Follow SOPs, review checklists and quality controls consistently
• Work with peers and senior team members to clarify accounting treatments and resolve issues
• Take part in training and knowledge-sharing sessions

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience with financial statements and accounting fundamentals
• Exposure to how financial data is reviewed, validated and quality-checked in an enterprise setting
• Experience with audit-style checks, controls and quality frameworks
• Growth alongside senior analysts and COE leads

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement)
• Ability to read and interpret basic financial disclosures and notes
• Strong attention to detail and a disciplined, quality-focused mindset
• Willingness to question data, validate numbers and follow review procedures carefully
• Comfort working with spreadsheets and basic data tools

Good to have: familiarity with US GAAP concepts, a basic understanding of financial controls or review processes, exposure to data validation, reconciliations or quality checks, and a willingness to learn query-based tools or internal research platforms.

Benefits

S&P Global offers health and wellness coverage, generous time off, continuous learning resources, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, family-friendly perks and other employee benefits. Details by country are available on the company benefits site.

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to protected status.