Data Analyst

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VN-11705

Permanent

Cannon Place , 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6HH

Competitive + Benefits + Bonus

31 January 2019

As a member of the Data Management Office (DMO), the main responsibilities of Data Analyst are to provide support in relation to the set-up, maintenance & accuracy of financial data across LGIM’s systems.

  • Utilizing LGIM’s systems for financial instrument set-up and on-going data maintenance covering all asset types
  • Investigation and resolution of data exceptions that are triggered at different stages of the data flow process
  • Act as a point of contact for queries and questions from different business areas of LGIM and the L&G group
  • Work closely with internal/external clients to continuously assess & meet their requirements.
  • Ensure that agreed service level agreements are adhered to.
  • Work closely and build collaborative relationships with internal clients, regularly reviewing processes and outstanding issues to ensure a high level of service is maintained.
  • Identify control weaknesses relating to the Data Management Office, recommend and implement procedural and process change.
  • To assist with new developments and projects to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Proactively monitor industry regulations and their potential impact on DMO owned data processes 

Profile of Candidate

  • Good experience of working in a similar Data Management function for another buy-side institution preferred.
  • Experience of capturing and maintaining similar instrument, funds, counterparty data in data systems
  • Can demonstrate a good understanding of the financial data industry and data technologies
  • Degree educated or obtains industry relevant qualifications
  • Ideally some experience with satisfying regulatory demands on data
  • Able to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines/KPI’s & SLA’s
  • Flexible and able to adapt to changes in the process and procedure
  • Client focused and able to liaise with all levels of seniority
  • Ability to identify & propose process improvements
  • Experience in delivering, reviewing, signing off and testing on data requirements to an IT/Change function

Personal Qualities:

  • Self-motivated
  • Good Team Player
  • Adaptable to Change
  • Good communication skills and demonstrable relationship management skills
  • Organisation skills; accuracy, attention to detail
  • Methodical & Good Problem solving skills

Systems/IT Skills

  • Excel – Intermediate/Advanced
  • VBA/Macros or SQL (Preferred)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bloomberg, FTID, Reuters and/or other data vendor systems
  • Markit EDM and/or other Enterprise Data Management tools

 

 

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, at least 22 days’ (with potential to rise to 25 days) holiday, performance related bonuses, a variety of share schemes, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

About L&G

LGIM is the investment management arm of Legal & General Group, a FTSE 100 company. We are one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor, with assets under management of £983.3bn* (as at 31 December 2017). Our success has been built by focusing on clients and providing them with services and solutions that meet their needs. We offer strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes, including equities, bonds, property, alternatives and cash, as well as multi-asset strategies tailored to the needs of institutional and retail investors.

LGIM is one of the world’s leading providers of index fund management. We are at the forefront of developments in liability-driven risk management solutions for defined benefit pension schemes, a leading provider of defined contribution solutions and also offer wide range of strategies to help our clients manage their investment objectives. LGIM continues to innovate as markets evolve, building strong relationships with clients including pension scheme, sovereign wealth funds, wealth managers and other professional investors.

We understand that our scale brings responsibilities. We play an active role in the companies we invest in, from exercising shareholder voting rights to directly engaging with companies at a board level. By engaging with businesses, we aim to unlock value for investors and shape the future and sustainability of financial markets.

In addition to having a leading position in the UK, we have selectively expanded into new markets across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US. We believe that translating our capabilities to reflect the needs of our international clients will mean we are well placed to help them achieve their objectives.

*LGIM internal data as at 31 December 2017, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

About the business area

LGIM manages fixed income, equity, multi-asset, liability-driven investment, property and alternative solutions on behalf of its clients. Located across the globe, our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. In order to meet the complex and evolving investment needs of our clients, we focus on remaining at the forefront of investment product innovation and maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

About L&G

LGIM is the investment management arm of Legal & General Group, a FTSE 100 company. We are one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor, with assets under management of £983.3bn* (as at 31 December 2017). Our success has been built by focusing on clients and providing them with services and solutions that meet their needs. We offer strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes, including equities, bonds, property, alternatives and cash, as well as multi-asset strategies tailored to the needs of institutional and retail investors.

LGIM is one of the world’s leading providers of index fund management. We are at the forefront of developments in liability-driven risk management solutions for defined benefit pension schemes, a leading provider of defined contribution solutions and also offer wide range of strategies to help our clients manage their investment objectives. LGIM continues to innovate as markets evolve, building strong relationships with clients including pension scheme, sovereign wealth funds, wealth managers and other professional investors.

We understand that our scale brings responsibilities. We play an active role in the companies we invest in, from exercising shareholder voting rights to directly engaging with companies at a board level. By engaging with businesses, we aim to unlock value for investors and shape the future and sustainability of financial markets.

In addition to having a leading position in the UK, we have selectively expanded into new markets across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US. We believe that translating our capabilities to reflect the needs of our international clients will mean we are well placed to help them achieve their objectives.

*LGIM internal data as at 31 December 2017, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

About the business area

LGIM manages fixed income, equity, multi-asset, liability-driven investment, property and alternative solutions on behalf of its clients. Located across the globe, our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. In order to meet the complex and evolving investment needs of our clients, we focus on remaining at the forefront of investment product innovation and maintaining our reputation as experts across all asset classes.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.