Job DescriptionOur client, a leading financial firm, is seeking a talented and experienced Research Data Analyst to join their team. If you have a strong background in data management and analysis and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge research, this role could be your perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Trials and Subscriptions: Set up data trials and manage subscriptions of alternative datasets for research economists.
- Data Ingestion and Publication: Ingest and publish datasets using the Data Team’s platform, leveraging Databricks and Dremio.
- Data Quality Management: Maintain and extend the data quality check library and monitor vendor data quality to improve performance.
- Data Analysis: Perform data analysis using Python, Jupyter, SQL, and Tableau.
- Dashboard and Visualization: Produce dashboards and visualizations to support research activities.
- Data Scouting: Scout for new data sources, profile vendors, and provide feedback to economists about the data landscape.
- Work Planning: Plan and prioritize work according to company objectives.
- Status Reporting: Provide regular status updates to internal stakeholders.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Buyside Data Experience: At least 3 years of data experience working for a buyside firm.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong coding skills in SQL and Python.
- Data Management Knowledge: Demonstrated understanding of how organizations consume, lifecycle, and manage their data.
- Proactive Learning: Shows initiative and willingness to learn.
- Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication style.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fast-Paced Environment: Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Developer Collaboration: Experience collaborating with developers.
- Research Data Expertise: Experience working with alternative and macroeconomic research datasets, and familiarity with vendors such as Macrobond, Haver, Bloomberg, etc.
- Advanced Excel Skills: Proficiency in advanced Excel functionalities.
If you are a dedicated Research Data Analyst ready to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. Join our client’s innovative team and help drive their success.