x3 Senior Analysts - Data

Role Description

The Markets Data Program is part of a bank wide initiative to design and implement a Data Quality program Operating Model. This includes creating, hiring and mobilizing a new function for centralized business ownership and data analysts in Markets Front Office as part of 1st line of defense responsibilities, for a number of data management processes and controls.

Key Skills Required

• Strong project management skills; ability to gain consensus among project teams, and drive initiatives to completion effectively

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with attention to detail, as well as ability to understand discrete steps in their process and where remediation needs to be implemented when issues arise

• Ability to coordinate with other data management roles, including Process Owners and Data Stewards

• Ability to understand the purpose of the process in terms of the greater context of the business, the products related to the process , what data is being captured and the reports that are produced

• Hands-on practitioner expertise in implementing structured business/operational processes and business requirements documentation

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, to effectively produce documentation and communicate with management and Business / Global Function executives.

• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (metrics and data analysis), PowerPoint (presentation decks), and Word (writing and editing procedural and technical documentation)

• 5+ years’ experience in similar field

Key Skills Preferred

• Knowledge and experience of structured project management techniques in a front office environment

• Industry experience in data, data management and/or regulatory initiatives

• Knowledge of data methodologies/frameworks and demonstrable appreciation of the need for and impact of controls, thresholds and Data Quality rules plus fundamental data terminology

• Demonstrable experience in data process flows front-to-back, risk and control, markets, operations, and support & control areas within a large bank/dealer

• Demonstrable experience of coordinating with stakeholders to drive changes and understand process impact on topics including issue resolution and controls as a consultant or internal change group

• Knowledge of global markets trading products (Fixed Income, Equity, Currencies & Commodities)

• Knowledge of, and experience in, analysing legislative, regulatory/supervisory and legal/compliance texts and analysis

Technical skills required:

• Excel • SQL • Python • VBA • Data tools