Financial Data Analyst- Global Equity Index Product

Financial Data Analyst- Global Equity Index Product

Our client, a leading organization in finance, technology, and financial news sector, is looking for a diligent and highly motivated individual to join their dynamic team. This is a 12 month temporary contract with an immediate start date.

This is a great opportunity for graduates to begin their career within a leading organisation in the technology and finance industry. Successful applicants will receive world-class training, work in a complex and exciting environment and will have the opportunity to apply for permanent roles within the business.

The project will support the daily operations and strategic projects for our Global Equity Index products. This role will involve hands-on operational support, data management, and contributions to broader initiatives including onboarding new datasets and historical data remediation.
The successful candidates should have strong prior experience in the index industry, ideally within operations or data management. They will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and reliability of our index calculations and data delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Support the end-to-end daily production process of equity indexes, ensuring accurate and timely delivery
• Contribute to key projects such as onboarding new data sources and cleansing historical index data.
• Monitor, investigate, and resolve any data anomalies or operational issues.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that client expectations and service level agreements are consistently met.
• Assist in maintaining documentation and continuously improving operational processes.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in the index industry, ideally within operations or data management.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and validation.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor or/and Master's degree in Finance/Economics or equivalent work experience
• Effective project management skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast pace changing environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Verbal & Written) demonstrated in client facing environment
• Ability to interact with leading finance professionals
• Persuasion Skills
• Strong attention to details

Unfortunately, we are only able to contact applicants who are successful to interview stage.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sections of the community, regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and transgender status. All appointments are based on merit