Job Location: Boston, MA
Description
TEMPORARY OPPORTUNITY WITH PREMIER FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM – 12 + MONTHS
HYBRID SCHEDULE – IN OFFICE 2/3 DAYS PER WEEK.
Vaccination Required.
POSITION
The analyst will be part of the Reference Data Integrity team within the Enterprise Data Services group in the Investment Services and Technology (InvesTech) organization. A mission of the InvesTech organization is to design and develop a cohesive program, with an end-to-end view of the investment process, which brings technology and operations together to deliver better, more efficient outcomes for our clients and business partners. The Data Integrity team is currently seeking an analyst to play a key role, deliver solutions to our business partners, solve complex problems, and strive to advance and sustain a world-class Reference Data platform.
Responsibilities
The Data Integrity team is responsible for a several operational tasks, maintaining data quality and providing support to colleagues around the globe on reference data inquiries. The team is responsible for leveraging multiple data vendors to generate a best of breed data representation of thousands of attributes across millions of Organizations and Instruments.
Specific Responsibilities Include
- Assist in the creation of instruments, as requested by Investors and Trading
- Timely, accurate, and thorough support of complex and routine reference data inquiries
- Engage with business partners at different levels of the organization to gather and document requirements
- Develop a deep understanding of internal systems and related datasets to help with solution design as well as handling support issues
- Identify opportunities and lead efforts to increase productivity, implement process improvements, develop scalability, improve data quality, and augment controls
- Identification, ownership, and resolution of business and systems issues, with internal Technology experts, data vendors, brokers, and internal data consumers
- Execute daily validation and initiation procedures, ensuring the integrity and consistency of data across multiple platforms
- Work across project teams and with internal stakeholders to define, document, and test requirements for system enhancements, enforcing high standards and data governance
- Collaborate with the Development, QA, and Support teams to refine architecture and build out supporting infrastructure for rollout of new capabilities
- Work closely with Portfolio Management, Investment Compliance, Trading, and Legal to understand new security purchases and validate client permissibility and regulatory restrictions
- Identify key reference data and client permissibility language in official source documentation (offering documents/Prospectus)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required (finance, economics, mathematics etc.)
- 2 plus years financial services experience required – part of that can be internships etc.
- Operations background is a must
- Any fixed income and or derivatives knowledge highly desirable
- Strong Excel (pivot table, sum if statements etc.)
- SQL, that is highly desirable
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