Data Quality Specialist

The Team:

SP Global Market Intelligence Cross Reference Data Quality team is part of Data Excellence Partnership Team. The team is involved in the data quality/sanity of company and security identifiers such as ISIN, CUSIP, SEDOL, LEI, DB DUNs, SEC CIK data from 3rd party vendor. It also works on suggesting reports, stakeholder engagement, creating showcasing periodic scorecards, enrichment, correction and standardizing of the data to produce market leading cross reference product namely GICRS, BECRS, Company Relationship.

The Impact: You will be responsible to do systematic QA of incoming data as well as on audits. You will be working closely with peers, client support, data stewards and data operations to provide superior data.

Whats in it for you:

This is an individual contributor role. This position provides an opportunity to work with data quality teams. We seek a highly competitive and dynamic candidate who can perform under pressure and work creatively and collaboratively to achieve individual and team-specific benchmarks. If you are someone, who admires a challenging environment assignments and are determined to deliver the business goals then this role is for you. There will also be ample opportunity to get cross trained.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to perform accuracy check on various data points collected by data collection team.

• Analyze error trends and root causes of opportunity areas

• Identify procedural gaps, and data inconsistencies, and work with content team to improve them.

• Red flag any area which can impact the BAU.

• Provides input and ideas for new collection methods and product enhancements related to the dataset

• Troubleshoot problems or issues and provide support to the team

• Collaborate across various teams to understand where to focus next

• Deliver on expected productivity and timeliness targets.

• Proactively looking for procedure/ audit suggestions.

What Were Looking For:

• Analytical mindset and strong in logical reasoning

• Should have exposure to work on data analysis through excel, customizing SQL queries and reporting inferences through dashboard

• Good knowledge of company and security identifiers such as LEI, DUNs, ISIN, CUSIP, SEDOL, SEC CIK etc.

• Strong attention to details and persistent approach to work

• Effective communication skill (written Verbal) and sound computer skills are the prerequisites for the positions

• Strong desire of upskilling

• 1-3 years of experience in financial services/investment management

• Team player

• Flexible to work in various shift timings, including rotational night shifts

Basic Qualifications:

• Education Graduate/postgraduate in finance/MBA

• Advance Proficiency of MS Excel

• Sound knowledge of technical skills, such as SQL (Sequel)

• Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau will be an added advantage.

• Basic Knowledge of Lean concepts is desirable.