C2R Ventures is hiring: Data Management Analyst in Boston

We are looking for a Reference Data Analyst to join our clients Data Engineering and Operations team. You will join a Technology group, within a team focused on the maintenance and validation of financial reference data in internal systems.

You will work with data representations of investable securities in a wide range of asset classes, monitor existing data quality frameworks, build business requirements for new data processing, and ensure proper dataflow between firm‑wide systems and reports.

The ideal candidate will bring prior operational experience within an Asset Management firm and demonstrate a passion for technology with a strong interest in engaging in technical domains to drive innovation and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage the data flow of reference data within internal databases and vendor applications: BlackRock Aladdin and Eagle Pace
• Obtain a clear understanding of publicly traded security types including, but not limited to, equities, fixed income, and derivatives
• Monitor, modify, and write new data quality reports to ensure critical reference data attributes are accurate and consistent within the firm’s systems
• Develop a complete understanding of how financial data maintenance and processing affect reporting and decision‑making
• Respond to trading, compliance, operational, and reporting requests within tight intraday deadlines
• Analyze data in multiple databases and use a combination of vendor toolsets, Python, SQL, and Excel to develop recommendations to improve data quality
• Designing, developing and maintaining APIs and Python code
• Think critically to help improve processes and procedures (e.g. control reports, daily checklist)
• Monitor process and data change notifications from data providers to gauge impact to our business
• Build business requirements for the onboarding of new datasets and collaborate with software developers to test and implement data processing/storage
• Participate in an Agile software development environment (i.e. attend scrum meetings, explain data and business requirements, and represent our business users when prioritizing development tasks)
• Develop new workflows or modify existing workflows to meet business requirements
• Provide analysis and troubleshooting for production issues as needed

Required

• 2+ years of relevant investment industry experience, working with reference or research data
• Experience with MS SQL
• Working knowledge of BlackRock Aladdin
• High energy and positive attitude – candidate should be conscientious, self‑directed, and possess a strong work ethic
• Flexibility to be on call to log in at night as needed on a rotational basis
• Intellectual curiosity about investment data
• Strong attention to detail

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering, Information Technology, and Finance

Industries

Data Infrastructure and Analytics, Financial Services, and Investment Management