Amtex Systems Inc is hiring: Financial Data Analyst in Boston

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Title: Data Analyst for Financial Market Data

Duration: 12+ Months

Interview: Video / Face to Face

Mandatory Financial Data Expertise (Must Have)

This role requires specific expertise in Market Financial Data. Candidates must come from a background in:

• Investment Banking, Investment Management, or Broker-Dealers.

Experience having worked at or with data from leading financial data providers is highly preferred, including:

• Bloomberg, FactSet, Morningstar, Refinitiv (Thomson Reuters/LSEG), S&P Global, Dow Jones, TradingView, Charles River, FlexTrade, LSEG Data & Analytics, and S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Position Overview

The Data Analyst for Financial Market Data will join the Data Platform Team within the Data & Analytics Group. The core function is to analyze enterprise and vendor datasets, establish a deep understanding of data characteristics and methodologies, and facilitate seamless data onboarding and lifecycle management.

This role requires a high degree of collaboration across business and technology teams, focusing on data profiling, cleansing, and quality control to enhance data pipelines and maintain robust quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end analysis of business processes, data flows, and data usage to drive improvements in business productivity through re-engineering and data governance.
• Act as a liaison, interacting with business stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and address data-related needs and issues.
• Document comprehensive business requirements and use cases for data projects.
• Review and analyze data consumption patterns for core enterprise data within the IM Data Warehouse.
• Coordinate the onboarding of data from various internal and external sources into the central repository.
• Work closely with Data Owners/Owner delegates on detailed data analysis and the development of Data Quality (DQ) rules.
• Collaborate with IT to build and enhance data quality controls and pipelines.
• Manage the change control process and participate actively in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Support other initiatives within the Data & Analytics Group (DAG).

Key Qualifications / Skills

• Experience: 8+ years of dedicated experience in the Investment Management industry.
• Data Analysis: Extensive hands-on experience analyzing and interpreting investment data with comprehensive data analysis skills.
• Ability to detect anomalies, patterns, and data quality issues.
• Technical Skills: Strong SQL skills. Experience with Snowflake is a significant plus.
• Data Governance: Strong knowledge of Data Governance & Data Quality principles and relevant tools.
• Project Management: Hands-on experience in project management and the ability to manage enterprise-scale data projects.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in both formal and informal contexts, tailored for the audience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with positions, trades, and transactions datasets.
• Familiarity with the Agile process and JIRA.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Needham, MA $66,500.00-$76,000.00 3 days ago