Job Summary:
The Financial Data Analyst is responsible for monitoring and maintaining asset data for Clearwater’s clients. As content experts, FDAs advise internal and external constituents on the proper handling of critical data topics such as security master, reference data, asset classes, corporate actions, cash flows, analytics, pricing, amortization, performance, derivatives, and alternative assets etc.
Responsibilities:
Responds promptly and accurately to both internal and external inquiries.
Plans, designs, develops, and assesses data elements to ensure quality.
Utilizes a combination of manual and automated processes to validate data accuracy.
Evaluates data vendors for accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of data.
Collaborates with clients and prospects to brainstorm and implement innovative data solutions.
Maintains and updates securities data in real-time, ensuring accuracy.
Establishes a repository for process documentation, covering workflows not included in standard operating procedures.
Performs basic SQL tasks and acquires fundamental SQL skills.
Validates investment data by comparing it against third-party market data sources.
Nurtures relationships with data providers, clients, and service delivery managers.
Contributes to the operational maintenance of reference data products.
Develops a foundational understanding of fixed income and equity investments.
Reviews and updates procedures to ensure they remain current and effective.
Escalates spending queries in a timely manner to address potential issues.
Acts as a reliable reference point for assigned tasks, clients, or processes.
Ensures compliance with risk and control checks in data management.
Analyzes information flow between accounting and custody systems.
Develops a working knowledge of corporate bonds and new bond issuance procedures.
Required Skills:
Foundational knowledge of financial markets and financial instruments
Proficiency in advanced Excel
SQL skills are good to have
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Willingness to learn new things and adapt to change.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s or master's degree in Finance-related, Business, or STEM related subject
A good foundational understanding and interest in financial markets
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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — A company 401(k) match with immediate vesting is consistently included alongside tax‑advantaged accounts. This indicates reliable long‑term savings support as part of the package.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity participation is available through an employee stock purchase plan, with RSUs included for some roles. This adds ownership potential beyond base pay and bonus.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is available from day one with a baseline around three weeks, plus company holidays and volunteer time. Flexible elements like work‑from‑home Fridays and limited “work from anywhere” periods broaden practical time‑off utility.
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CWAN was founded on a simple belief: investment professionals deserve modern technology that actually works for them. Not legacy systems that slow them down. Not fragmented data that creates confusion. But one comprehensive platform that gives you complete visibility and crystal-clear insights. The result? Investment management that works as seamlessly as your investment strategy. Since our founding in 2004, CWAN has been the trusted technology partner powering the world’s leading institutional investors — from insurance companies, asset managers, and hedge funds to asset owners like corporations, endowments, and pension funds managing over $10 trillion in assets.
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