Business Process Analyst United Nations Federal Credit UnionBusiness Process AnalystNew York, NY$110,894 / yearRegardless of seniority or role, uphold UNFCU’s mission, core values, and guiding principles by providing an exceptional service experience to colleagues and members alike through consistent demonstration of our service excellence behaviors. Develop training materials, knowledge transfer documents, proposals, project plans, memos, presentations to support the use of new solutions and products.
NewCustomer Load Management Analyst ECLAROCustomer Load Management AnalystWhite Plains, NY$45–$50 / hourProject Overview: The Customer Load Management (CLM) Analyst may work in various distinct areas, short-term forecasting, long-term forecasting, load research, load evaluations, capacity/UCAP forecasting, capacity reconciliation and various market and customer load related analytics. The CLM Analyst develops comprehensive, dynamic, and static forecasts of demand, energy, capacity and coincident peak loads, as well as production sales delivery and New York Independent System Operator (NYISO)-related bids and bilateral transactions for all of Client's customers as well as all of the enterprise-wide stakeholders.
Equity Research Biotech, AVP BarclaysEquity Research Biotech, AVPNew York, NYJoin Barclays as an Equity Research Biotech, AVP, where you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the Senior Analyst to produce comprehensive research reports and presentations while monitoring market trends, economic indicators, and company news to update and refine investment solutions. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Equity Research Utilities, AVP BarclaysEquity Research Utilities, AVPNew York, NYJoin Barclays as an Equity Research Utilities, AVP, where you’ll have the chance to collaborate with senior analysts to produce comprehensive research reports and presentations while monitoring market trends, economic indicators, and company news to update and refine investment solutions. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Equity Research Aerospace & Defense/Defense Tech, AVP BarclaysEquity Research Aerospace & Defense/Defense Tech, AVPNew York, NYJoin Barclays as an Equity Research Aerospace & Defense/Defense Tech, AVP, where you’ll have the chance to collaborate with senior analysts to produce comprehensive research reports and presentations while monitoring market trends, economic indicators, and company news to update and refine investment solutions. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Equity Research Broker/Dealers and Asset Managers AVP BarclaysEquity Research Broker/Dealers and Asset Managers AVPNew York, NYJoin Barclays as an Equity Research Broker/Dealers and Asset Managers AVP, where you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the Senior Analyst to produce comprehensive research reports and presentations while monitoring market trends, economic indicators, and company news to update and refine investment solutions. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Equity Research Associate Stonex GroupEquity Research AssociateNew York, NY$110,000–$130,000 / yearWith 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Primary responsibilities will include supporting a Senior Analyst in covering a broad range of sector-specific stocks; building out and maintaining complex financial models; drafting written research reports; participating in corporate access events; and preparing marketing materials.
NewSenior Tax Analyst Kforce Inc.Senior Tax AnalystNew York, NY$125,000–$149,5005+ years of progressive tax experience with a Big 4 or a similar public accounting firm and/or private industry in-house tax (preferably with some exposure to real estate entities). Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs.
Mortgage Research VP BarclaysMortgage Research VPNew York, NYThey may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Corporate Development Analyst CFSCorporate Development AnalystStamford, CTWork directly with senior leadership on M&A, strategic investments, and partnerships at a fast-growing solar industry leader. 2–5 years of experience in Investment Banking, Transaction Advisory, Corporate Development, Private Equity, or Strategic Finance.
NewIT Asset Management Analyst NeotecraIT Asset Management AnalystNew York, NYFull timeThe analyst will also be responsible for tracking computer-related assets throughout their lifecycle, coordinating with IT field teams and end users, and supporting the implementation of new asset management tools, systems, and modules. Experience with enterprise asset tracking, lifecycle management, inventory reconciliation, and data analysis is a plus, as well as familiarity with ServiceNow or other asset management platforms.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Benchmark Human ServicesBoard Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)Stamford, CT$70,000–$85,000 / yearOur children services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Our BCBA Team Coordinator will provide direct and indirect services to support families and team members in Benchmark’s Autism Birth to Three Program.
NewSenior Director, Research & User Intelligence, Customer and Developer Experiences Discover Financial ServicesSenior Director, Research & User Intelligence, Customer and Developer ExperiencesNew York, NY$269,600–$307,700 / yearPeople and Talent Management: Lead and motivate a high performing team of professionals; provide people management leadership by hiring the best talent, setting goals, developing associates, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling performance management of the team. Cross Functional Partnership: Adept at establishing credibility with, as well as motivating and mentoring, designers, product managers, engineers, and business leaders with experience in engaging thoughtfully with the senior executive committee and working day to day with senior leaders.
EDD Analyst Page GroupEDD AnalystManhattan, NY$25–$35 / hourIt has built a reputation for supporting cross-border banking needs while maintaining a significant presence in compliance, risk management, and financial services hiring. This organization is a New York-based financial institution offering commercial banking, lending, and treasury services across multiple U.S. markets.
Senior Tax Analyst CFSSenior Tax AnalystNew York, NY$46–$50 / hourReady to take ownership of complex partnership tax work while gaining exposure to global stakeholders? • High-visibility role supporting partners and senior leadership across a global organization.
VP, Product Marketing Genius SportsVP, Product MarketingNew York, NY$250,000–$290,000 / yearThe ideal candidate will be equally comfortable shaping executive-level messaging, partnering with product teams on launch strategy, supporting sales and Sales Marketing with sharp product narratives, and building market-facing stories that help customers understand why our solutions matter. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for translating complex products, data, technology, and market dynamics into clear positioning, compelling narratives, effective go-to-market strategies, and sales enablement support that drives growth.
VP, Structured Derivative Private Banks Sales BarclaysVP, Structured Derivative Private Banks SalesNew York, NYThey may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations TeneoSenior Vice President, Investor RelationsNew York, NYOur full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, organizational design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, corporate governance and ESG. Executive Presence: gravitas, confidence, ability to present to a CEO (C-Suite leadership team) Effective Relationship Building: strong relationships with the investors and analysts, financial media a plus.
Legal Investigative Analyst The Special Commissioner of Investigation for the NYC School DistrictLegal Investigative AnalystNew York, NY$63,732 / yearFull timeThe successful candidate will have strong analytic and exceptional writing skills, and will support agency attorneys including: legal research, reviewing and drafting agency documents, contract reviews, writing summaries, and preparing and finalizing SCI letters and reports to appropriate City agencies. is seeking a self-motivated candidate to serve as a Legal Investigative Support Analyst who will handle case sensitive data in a confidential manner.
Team Lead - Market Risk, Credit Products Page GroupTeam Lead - Market Risk, Credit ProductsNew York, NY$180,000–$220,000 / yearFull timeExperience managing risk across asset classes such as asset-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, collateralized loan obligations, leveraged loans, high-yield debt, preferred securities, private credit, and public equities. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing portfolio and market risk across a diverse range of fixed income, structured credit, private credit, and equity strategies.
Research Analyst Korn FerryResearch AnalystNew York, NY$60,000–$75,000 / yearStreet Smarts" The ability to quickly discern the criteria most important for candidate success in a particular search and think in a non-linear fashion so as to work smarter and creatively; Listen to and process candidate information in such a way as to determine likely fit with the opportunity and quickly "close" the conversation to specific next steps or additional source or candidate identification. Getting Organized: Is well-organized, resourceful, and focused; effective and efficient at marshalling multiple resources to get things done; lays out tasks in sufficient detail to mark the trail; gets things done with less and in less time; can work on multiple tasks at once without losing track of any; foresees obstacles and plans around them.
NewSr Market Research Analyst PSEGSr Market Research AnalystMelville, New York$79,400–$125,600Experienced with Behavioral Science, customer research tools and techniques Trained/educated to apply advanced quantitative and qualitative methods of customer research, including complex multivariate statistical techniques such as regression, conjoint, segmentation, propensity modeling and factor analysis Skilled in research and sample design, survey methods and instrument development, data collection, analysis and reporting of results. The Customer Intelligence team works to capture the voice of the customer, offers an investigative resource to design and execute research, provide actionable results, and inform the priorities in improving our customer’s experiences and building stronger customer loyalty.
Market Research Analyst, Entertainment, Gaming, Sports & Tech National Research Group IncMarket Research Analyst, Entertainment, Gaming, Sports & TechNew York, NY$62,000–$70,500 / yearOur teams partner with some of the world's biggest brands to answer critical business questions that shape culture-from optimizing award-winning films, TV shows and games to enhancing everyday technology products and the marketing strategies that drive them forward. If you don't have relevant work experience, we would love to hear about academic qualitative or quantitative research projects, such as primary survey research, experimental psychology studies, social media analysis, ethnographic research, or any other relevant projects.
Equity Research Analyst, Impact Investing - Vice President Neuberger BermanEquity Research Analyst, Impact Investing - Vice PresidentNew York, NY$150,000–$200,000 / yearAn employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Senior Market Research Analyst Guidepoint Global LLCSenior Market Research AnalystNew York, NY$82,000–$115,000 / yearOverview: Guidepoint''s Market Research Team is seeking a Senior Market Research Analyst to help oversee quantitative client relationships, design and manage research projects, write and develop questionnaires, and build out reporting and data deliverables for our corporate and financial services clients. What You'll Do: Design quantitative survey research and manage research projects, from initial client discovery to project management, data analysis, and final reporting, including both simple (descriptive) and more advanced (market share analysis, discrete choice analysis, regression analysis) project types.
New2027 Truist Securities - Equity Research (Sales, Trading & Research) - Analyst Program (INTERN CONVERSION) Truist Financial Corp2027 Truist Securities - Equity Research (Sales, Trading & Research) - Analyst Program (INTERN CONVERSION)New York, NYTruist Securities' Corporate and Investment Banking Program begins with up to seven weeks of classroom instruction that consists of an introduction to capital markets, products and services, accounting, corporate finance, systems and financial modeling training designed to give Analysts all the tools they will need to be successful. Truist Securities, together with Commercial Real Estate, and Treasury & Payment Solutions, comprise Truist's Corporate & Institutional Group, offering lending, capital markets and treasury management solutions to businesses, institutions, not-for-profit organizations and government entities.
Market Research Analyst ASMEMarket Research AnalystNew York, NY$95,000–$105,000 / yearAdditionally, a proven track record of demonstrating knowledge, excellence and practical experience in the following technical and professional skills and competencies is required: Communication - Strong verbal, written, story-telling, and interpersonal skills. Founded in 1880 as The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a nonprofit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society.
Multifamily Research Analyst CBRE Group IncMultifamily Research AnalystNew York City, NYCBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Working under the direction of the Head of Multifamily Research, important areas of focus will include maintaining and analyzing multifamily market data, producing sector research, and contributing to the appropriate channels for distribution of research outputs.
Multifamily Sr Research Analyst CBRE Group IncMultifamily Sr Research AnalystNew York City, NYCBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Working under the direction of a Head of Multifamily Research, important areas of focus will include maintaining and analyzing multifamily market data, producing sector research, and contributing to the appropriate channels for distribution of research outputs.
Senior Market Research Analyst Guidepoint GlobalSenior Market Research AnalystNew York, NY$82,000–$115,000 / yearOverview: Guidepoint's Market Research Team is seeking a Senior Market Research Analyst to help oversee quantitative client relationships, design and manage research projects, write and develop questionnaires, and build out reporting and data deliverables for our corporate and financial services clients. What You'll Do: Design quantitative survey research and manage research projects, from initial client discovery to project management, data analysis, and final reporting, including both simple (descriptive) and more advanced (market share analysis, discrete choice analysis, regression analysis) project types.
Investment Research Analyst Credit & Equities Madison-DavisInvestment Research Analyst Credit & EquitiesNew York, NYIt's an ideal next step for a high-performing analyst coming out of investment banking, restructuring, or an investing seat who is ready to transition into or grow within a buy-side research function. This is a research analyst opportunity at a leading global asset management platform, supporting portfolio managers and senior analysts across credit and equities strategies.
Research Analyst, Equities Dalio Family OfficeResearch Analyst, EquitiesWestport, ConnecticutExtract, clean, transform, and model data from institutional databases including Compustat, FactSet, Bloomberg, and other financial data providers; manage the full data pipeline from ingestion to analysis-ready datasets. Write/Vibe code production-quality code, iterating rapidly in a high-velocity research environment, and translating raw financial data into actionable, rigorous investment insights.
Bloomberg Intelligence - Credit Research Analyst - US Auto Suppliers/Retailers BloombergBloomberg Intelligence - Credit Research Analyst - US Auto Suppliers/RetailersNew York, NY$150,000–$210,000 / yearOur research and datasets are delivered through curated Terminal dashboards and interactive research decks, with underlying data typically one click away, drawing on proprietary Bloomberg sources and 600+ data contributors. Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) delivers independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal, helping investment professionals make decisions faster.
NewBloomberg Intelligence - US Consumer Credit Research Analyst - High Yield BloombergBloomberg Intelligence - US Consumer Credit Research Analyst - High YieldNew York, NY$150,000–$210,000 / yearOur research and datasets are delivered through curated Terminal dashboards and interactive research decks, with underlying data typically one click away, drawing on proprietary Bloomberg sources and 600+ data contributors. Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) delivers independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal, helping investment professionals make decisions faster.
Investment Research Analyst The Progressive CorpInvestment Research AnalystStamford, CT$160,000–$190,000 / yearFor ideas about how you might be able to protect yourself from job scams, visit our scam-awareness page at https://careers.progressive.com/pages/how-we-hire-faq-job-scams/ . As an investment research analyst, you'll conduct research analysis on an asset class, execute purchases and sales, and support the research efforts and portfolio construction of a portfolio manager.
Research Analyst - Energy & Commodities Global X ETFsResearch Analyst - Energy & CommoditiesNew York, New YorkCoverage includes ETFs focused on master limited partnerships (MLPs), uranium, liquefied natural gas (LNG), precious metals, and other commodity-related investment strategies. The role is responsible for producing client-facing research, supporting product development, and communicating market insights to clients, prospects, media, and internal stakeholders.
Research Analyst Neuberger BermanResearch AnalystNew York, NY$115,000–$140,000 / yearAn employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Research Analyst (Western Asset) Western Asset ManagementResearch Analyst (Western Asset)New York, NY$150,000–$200,000 / yearWe also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare options, insurance, and disability benefits, employee stock investment program, learning resources, career development programs, reimbursement for certain education expenses, paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational wellbeing program. Responsibilities include leading annual credit reviews, continuous assessment of issuer-specific, liquidity, event-driven, and systemic risks, supporting investment decisions across 2a‑7 and EU money market funds as well as short-duration separate accounts.
Research Analyst - Energy QualitateResearch Analyst - EnergyNew York City, New YorkDevelop forward-looking analyses and uncover industry dynamics, key growth drivers, and demand shifts across themes including electrification and grid buildout, generation mix, load growth from data centers and industrial customers, and the real economics of the energy transition. You’re constantly testing and refining AI tools and agents as they ship, and build them into your daily workflows - automating pieces of your own job to drive higher productivity - and sharing learnings with your team.
Research Analyst (Western Asset) Franklin ResourcesResearch Analyst (Western Asset)New York, NY$150,000–$200,000 / yearWe also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare options, insurance, and disability benefits, employee stock investment program, learning resources, career development programs, reimbursement for certain education expenses, paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational wellbeing program. Responsibilities include leading annual credit reviews, continuous assessment of issuer-specific, liquidity, event-driven, and systemic risks, supporting investment decisions across 2a‑7 and EU money market funds as well as short-duration separate accounts.
Research Analyst - Generalist QualitateResearch Analyst - GeneralistNew York City, New YorkYou’re constantly testing and refining AI tools and agents as they ship, and build them into your daily workflows - automating pieces of your own job to drive higher productivity - and sharing learnings with your team. • Leverage the company’s proprietary datasets to build company and market analyses across our coverage - technology, healthcare, industrials, financial services, and consumer - working under a sector lead at first and increasingly carving out your own niche.
NewEquity Research Analyst | Forensic Accounting Focus CFRAEquity Research Analyst | Forensic Accounting FocusNYRemote$95,000–$105,000 / yearOur mission is to uncover red flags based on the poor quality of reported financial results, weak operational metrics, or corporate governance problems to help clients make sound investment and risk management decisions. The analyst will also complete bespoke research requests, maintain industry-specific dashboards, respond to ad hoc client inquiries, and communicate research findings and views regularly both virtually and in-person.
Emerging Markets Corporate Credit Research Analyst The TCW Group, Inc.Emerging Markets Corporate Credit Research AnalystNew York, NY$200,000–$250,000 / yearBuild, maintain, and update detailed financial models to assess credit strength, debt service capacity, capital structure robustness, and growth sustainability. Identify and communicate relative‑value investment ideas across USD and local‑currency bonds, including structured and project finance transactions.
New2027 Truist Securities - Fixed Income Loans S&T (Sales, Trading & Research) - Analyst Program (INTERN CONVERSION) Truist Bank2027 Truist Securities - Fixed Income Loans S&T (Sales, Trading & Research) - Analyst Program (INTERN CONVERSION)New York, New YorkTruist Securities’ Corporate and Investment Banking Program begins with up to seven weeks of classroom instruction that consists of an introduction to capital markets, products and services, accounting, corporate finance, systems and financial modeling training designed to give Analysts all the tools they will need to be successful. Truist Securities, together with Commercial Real Estate, and Treasury & Payment Solutions, comprise Truist’s Corporate & Institutional Group, offering lending, capital markets and treasury management solutions to businesses, institutions, not-for-profit organizations and government entities.
Bloomberg Intelligence Technology Equity Research Analyst - Gen AI Software Bloomberg LPBloomberg Intelligence Technology Equity Research Analyst - Gen AI SoftwareNew York, NY$150,000–$210,000 / yearAnalysts review check and curate this data into comprehensive and logically arranged dashboards to support their own research and to provide Bloomberg Terminal users a platform to view and analyze the data as well. We analyze the unique attributes of emerging technologies build models by extracting data from company filings and track how the business strategies and successes translate into financial results.
Bloomberg Intelligence - Pharma Equity Research Analyst - Contract 8 months Bloomberg LPBloomberg Intelligence - Pharma Equity Research Analyst - Contract 8 monthsNew York, NY$120–$150 / hourOur research and datasets are delivered through curated Terminal dashboards and interactive research decks, with underlying data typically one click away, drawing on proprietary Bloomberg sources and 600+ data contributors. Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) delivers independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal, helping investment professionals make decisions faster.
Research Analyst (Western Asset) Western Asset Management Company LimitedResearch Analyst (Western Asset)New York, NY$150,000–$200,000 / yearWe also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare options, insurance, and disability benefits, employee stock investment program, learning resources, career development programs, reimbursement for certain education expenses, paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational wellbeing program. Monitor daily portfolio cash balances, settlement activity, inflows/outflows, margin and collateral needs; escalate emerging liquidity risks to the Liquidity Desk and portfolio teams.
US Leveraged Loans Research Analyst BNP Paribas SAUS Leveraged Loans Research AnalystStamford, CTOur investment capabilities cover a broad range of asset classes, from traditional strategies like equities, fixed income, and multi-assets to alternatives such as real estate, infrastructure, private debt, and private equity. With AXA IM's integration, BNPP AM now ranks among Europe's top asset managers, managing approximately €1.6 trillion in assets, with a focus on long-term savings and alternative strategies.
VP / Director Global Equity Research Analyst, Long-Only Growth Madison-DavisVP / Director Global Equity Research Analyst, Long-Only GrowthNew York, NY$180,000–$240,000 / yearThe role sits within a collaborative global research team spanning multiple time zones, offering broad sector coverage and direct partnership with portfolio managers on investment idea generation, portfolio monitoring, and risk-adjusted return enhancement. It's an ideal fit for a seasoned equity research professional with 15 20 years of experience who combines deep bottom-up analytical skills with strong financial modeling capabilities and a genuine passion for identifying and tracking high-quality growth companies across global markets.
Bloomberg Intelligence - Credit Research Analyst - US Auto SuppliersRetailers Bloomberg LPBloomberg Intelligence - Credit Research Analyst - US Auto SuppliersRetailersNew York, NY$150,000–$210,000 / yearOur research and datasets are delivered through curated Terminal dashboards and interactive research decks, with underlying data typically one click away, drawing on proprietary Bloomberg sources and 600+ data contributors. Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) delivers independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal, helping investment professionals make decisions faster.