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How a Research and Data Platform Hired a Financial Data Agent for $1,200/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Shepherd to hire top overseas talent.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Shepherd and how much they cost. New here? Shepherd is a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do?

The client is a biotech finance-focused data company that helps founders, investors, and LPs navigate dynamic markets and find differentiated opportunities. They also offer consulting services to LPs including biotech strategy development, manager selection, and "private biotech investing as a service". 

Who was hired and what was their role?

They needed a Financial Data Agent to help them provide more accurate and high-quality data to their clientele. After studying the job requirements and assessing applicants, Shepherd deemed Dina fit for the role.

Dina does the following as their new Financial Data Agent:

  • Collecting financial data from company financial statements, investor presentations, press releases, and websites
  • Adding this data in a consistent, structured format to Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
  • Ensuring the quality and accuracy of data, as well as the auditability to the data source
  • Maintaining and updating the spreadsheets over time

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Dina now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,200 per month. 

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Before hiring thru Shepherd, Dina had six years of experience in customer service management and two years in the logistics industry. She is proven to be hard-working, goal-driven, and resilient. Dina has a degree in Accounting Technology and ample experience in working with teams and organizing data.

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Financial Data Agent to support your business, reach out to us at Shepherd.

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