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:
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Rapid, accurate responses to inquiries.
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Data element planning, design, and validation.
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Collaboration with clients and innovation in data solutions.
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Transition towards critical projects and strategic initiatives.
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Strong understanding of front-office operations.
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Mentorship of colleagues and active participation in client interactions.
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Autonomous work and self-evaluation for career growth.
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Validation of investment data against market sources.
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Maintenance of relationships with data providers and clients.
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Real-time updates of securities in the database.
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Operational maintenance of reference data.
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Deepening knowledge of security types.
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Compliance with established procedures and risk controls.
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Escalation of pending queries and issue resolution.
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Contribution to cross-functional projects and root cause analysis.
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Development and implementation of reference data processes and strategies.
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Collaboration with stakeholders to understand reference data needs.
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Oversight of the reference data team and governance policies.
Required Skills:
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel.
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Experience with SQL or other databases.
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Familiarity with business intelligence solutions.
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Knowledge of financial instruments and accounting concepts.
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Ability to research and resolve complex reference data issues.
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Capacity to develop and implement reference data procedures.
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Capability to lead and mentor a team of reference data analysts.
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Skill in developing and implementing reference data strategies.
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Aptitude for interdepartmental collaboration and representation at industry events.
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Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
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Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
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Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
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Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Education and Experience:
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business-related field.
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2+ years relevant experience.
Top Skills
What We Do
Clearwater Analytics is the leading provider of web-based investment portfolio accounting, reporting, and reconciliation services for institutional investors at thousands of organizations.
Clearwater aggregates, reconciles, and reports on more than $5.5 trillion in assets across thousands of accounts daily. Our clients include corporate treasuries, insurance companies, investment managers, banks, governments, and other institutional investors both in the United States and worldwide.
For more than a decade, we have leveraged web-based software and world-class client service to help clients such as American Family Insurance, Arch Capital, C.V. Starr & Co., Cisco, Facebook, Oracle, Selective Insurance, Sirius Group, Sompo International, Starbucks, WellCare Health Plans, Wilton Re, and many others, streamline their investment and accounting operations. Clearwater also works with hundreds of custodians, investment managers, dealers/brokers, and electronic trading portals who offer Clearwater to their many clients.
With global headquarters in Boise, Idaho, and offices in Edinburgh, London, New Delhi, New York, and Singapore, Clearwater sets the new global standard for investment portfolio reporting.
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