Data Operations Analyst Business Analyst

Data Operations Analyst / Business Analyst Connecticut / New York USA

Introduction

A leading multi-strategy investment firm is seeking a Data Operations Analyst / Business Analyst to join its team. This role is integral to the firms data management framework ensuring that high-quality data flows seamlessly across trading risk and portfolio management systems. You will act as a bridge between technical data teams and business stakeholders to drive operational excellence in a high-stakes investment environment.

Responsibilities

• Data Lifecycle Management: Oversee the ingestion validation and maintenance of market and reference data across internal platforms.
• Business Analysis: Interface with Portfolio Managers and Traders to gather requirements for new data sets and reporting tools.
• Data Quality Control: Monitor daily data feeds for anomalies investigating and resolving breaks to ensure accuracy in P&L and risk reporting.
• Process Automation: Identify opportunities to streamline manual data workflows and work with developers to implement automated solutions.
• Vendor Management: Coordinate with external data providers (e.g. Bloomberg Reuters) to manage feeds and resolve delivery issues.
• Project Support: Lead or support cross-functional projects related to system migrations data warehousing and regulatory reporting enhancements.
• Documentation: Maintain clear documentation of data models business rules and operational procedures.

Requirements

• 26 years of experience in Data Operations Business Analysis or a similar role within the financial services industry (Hedge Fund or Asset Management experience preferred).
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and analysis.
• Solid understanding of financial instruments (Equities Fixed Income Derivatives).
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) or Portfolio Management Systems (e.g. Enfusion Geneva) is a plus.
• Bachelors degree in Finance Economics Computer Science or a related field.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical business users.

What is Offered

• Highly competitive total compensation package (Base Bonus).
• Direct exposure to multi-strategy investment desks and senior leadership.
• A collaborative performance-driven environment that values technical innovation.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities in a rapidly growing global firm.

This position is ideal for a data-savvy professional who thrives on solving complex business problems and wants to impact the operational success of a top-tier investment firm.