Data & Analytics Specialist
Firstaff Personnel
Dublin City Centre
Data & Analytics Specialist. €DOE. city. permanent. The Data & Analytics Team is responsible for understanding of data requirements and data flows underpinning regulatory reporting, working with clients on automation of their dataflows, providing managed services to clients. Additionally, Data & Analytics team is involved in financial data and operational aspect of Best Practices stemming from their interaction with clients. In the role as Data & Analytics Specialist you will work on managed services engagements and implementations of regulatory reporting software at our hedge fund and fund administrator clients; working closely with clients analyzing their needs and requirements, and translating these requirements into specifications, defining dataflows and organising the work; work on onboarding of new regulatory forms onto existing reporting platforms. Additionally, you will eventually serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in business domain for internal groups helping develop the products and rapidly expand the portfolio of regulatory reports. Responsibilities: Analysis of new regulatory reports being onboarded (working in conjunction with regulatory attorneys and core product BAs. Serve as an SME on practical application of reg reporting for external clients. Serve as an SME on industry practices, financial services and private fund industry for internal clients. Analysing clients’ workflows, helping optimize, streamline and simplify regulatory reporting processes. Tasks: Gain superb understanding of clients’ needs and requirement and provide data-related services on the ongoing basis as a part of managed services engagements. Develop, document, optimize and test data flows surrounding Advise applications. Serve as point of contact for client’s business data-related questions. Provide filing support as it pertains to data automation and calculations. Provide feedback to development team on usability of software. Assist clients during filing season with their filings as required, collect concerns and feedback Skills and qualifications: Education level Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics, or Information Technology. 4+ years in fund accounting, reporting, data, business analysis, or compliance role in financial services industry. Knowledge of financial products. Basic SQL knowledge. Strong Excel skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Familiarity with financial services and organizations, particularly with private and mutual funds industry. Familiarity with regulatory reporting (Form PF, CPO-PQR, AIFMD, MiFID II, N-PORT, 13F, TIC, Solvency II, Open Protocol, PRIIPs, etc.) is a plus. Project Management education or experience is a plus. Competencies Extremely detail-oriented. Critical thinker. Self-starter with high degree of initiative. Project Management exposure/experience. Ability to bridge technical and non-technical areas in company. Well-spoken with good client-facing skills. Strong understanding of technology. Additional technical skills are a plus. Knowledge of regulations affecting asset managers is a plus. Knowledge and experience with financial data providers is a plus. *NB: All applicants CVS will be reviewed and should your skillset match our client's requirements, we will contact you via email / mobile. We are also happy to consider you for other open opportunities within Firstaff. If however, you object to us holding your data on file, please acknowledge via email by return. Please see our Privacy Policy below * Privacy Policy. Contact: Angela Dunne. Senior Recruitment Consultant. Firstaff Personnel Consultants. 85-86 Grafton Street. Dublin 2. Email:angelad@firstaff.ie. Tel: + 353 1 6797766. Web Page:https://www.firstaff.ie/jobs. Linked In:https://ie.linkedin.com/pub/angela-dunne/10/159/115. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
2045 days ago