This is an exciting career-defining opportunity for an experienced Enterprise Data Lead. The successful candidate will drive the middle office data migration, management, and strategy for a large scale financial platform integration covering multiple APAC markets, their regulatory complexities, and multiple operational frameworks.
Role Responsibilities:
· Lead the data workstream, including managing the tasks and outcomes of the Data analyst team
· Coordinate across multiple vendor teams and solutions to meet objectives and milestones
· Define the “To Be” state with a well thought out Target Operating Model for data flows
· Work with Change team to drive process re-engineering
· Deliver accurate data configurations and best practices for new systems
· Execute a robust testing framework including user acceptance for parallel and production environments to meet platform Go-Live
· Contribute to steering committee meeting updates
· Put in place and maintain project documentation that will support steering committee decision-making
· Representing the data work stream in coordination with other cross-functional project streams
Required skills:
· Degree educated in a relevant discipline
· 10+ years of experience with enterprise financial data analysis and processing (market data, reference data etc)
· Strong understanding of trade life cycle from front to back office
· Strong financial markets experience, preferably within asset or investment management experience
· Strong understanding of Investment Management systems from enterprise vendors such as Bloomberg, BlackRock, Simcorp, etc
· Ability to identify risks and make recommendations to mitigate configuration errors
· Excellent leadership skills and communication ability
· Strong attention to detail and problem solving mindset