Data Analysts - Asset Management Industry

Job Title: Data Analyst - Asset Management Industry
Location: Moorgate, London (hybrid)
Salary/Rate: £500-550 per day inside IR35
Start Date: Immediate start
Job Type: Initial 6 month rolling contract

Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Data Analyst with experience in

Job Responsibilities/Objectives
You will be responsible for driving data management and governance initiatives across asset management data platforms, ensuring high-quality, well-governed data services that support business, regulatory, and operational objectives.

• Working with our customer stakeholders to understand their business goals, challenges, decomposing these into a Data Service that solve the problem or deliver the opportunity
• Working with our Business Change, Technology, and Operations partners to ensure end to end solution design (inclusive the Data Operating Model and service design)
• Balancing effective design with deployment of strategic / tactical components to suit each scenario
• Working with our Data Operations and Market Place teams to ensure designs are scalable, repeatable, and sustainable
• Delivering analysis artefacts incl. user stories, data flows, service descriptions with defined acceptance criteria and any associated mapping specifications for development and testing
• Estimating the time required to carry out analysis tasks and support the team to estimate effort to complete user stories and features
• Ensuring that the definition of stories enables them to be owned in BAU by appropriate teams (Data Operations and Business teams)
• Investigating Data Issues and identify root causes for Data Issues collaborating with all Data Stakeholders to enable a complete understanding of the problem and solution

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Must have experience of working on Data project/s in the Asset Management Industry
• Demonstrate a good understanding of the Asset Management Industry, financial products, technologies and data domains
• Collaborative approach to working with developers, architects, the Data Management Team, and subject matter experts
• Good understanding of data governance concepts including data domains, data ownership, data stewardship and application of critical data element standards and definitions
• Experience and knowledge of Data Quality dimensions and how to define DQ rules, metrics, validation processes, and DQ Dashboards
• Strong experience of designing data services
• Experience in running workshops with different business and technical stakeholders
• Ability to analyse complex data flows and map data movement at data attribute level, across operational business processes

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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