Data Specialist

Data Specialist

Location:

Seattle, WA

Duration: 6+ Months

Base pay range: $32.00/hr - $35.00/hr

• Client Manager Research (“BMR”) is a global team that drives innovation in selecting the best investment managers across public and private markets.
• Whether it’s hedge funds or mutual funds, private credit or real estate, we help build portfolios that perform – using innovative methods to identify the top players in the industry.
• BMR is organized into three expert pillars:
  Investment Due Diligence (IDD), Operational Due Diligence (ODD), and Quantitative Due Diligence (QDD), where we analyze data, trends, and strategies to ensure our clients’ investments thrive.
• As part of client’s Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS) group, you’ll be at the heart of how we approach asset allocation, portfolio construction, and active management.
• With over (USD)1 trillion in assets under management, MASS is where innovation meets execution in delivering results for clients globally.

• The nature of responsibilities will be generally dedicated to data entry and oversight related tasks and projects.
• The ideal candidate will have an excellent eye for detail and identifying inconsistencies, strong organizational skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment while working independently, and have a good customer service attitude.
• As tasks and projects will evolve over the duration of the contract, eagerness to learn and flexibility are inherently critical to the role.
• Perform quality control and validation of intraday risk analytics and provides specialist advice related to reference, index, and pricing data.
• Design and develop quality control models using Jupyter, Excel, Visio and SQL.
• Support the continuing maintenance and development of the analytics operations databases and reporting.
• Daily quality control and validation of intraday risk analytics and providing specialist advice related to reference, index, and pricing data.
• Envision, design, and develop enhanced quality control models using machine learning and data science methodologies.
• Perform efficiency reviews of internal processes and recommending improvements.
• Utilize research skills, critical thinking and financial math to analyze macroeconomic and market trends to incorporate into improvement proposals to QC models and methodologies.
• Close collaboration with market analytics and financial modeling groups to expand understanding of our models.
• Interact with clients to serve as a security‑level risk knowledge desk to provide outstanding customer service.
• Perform testing of in-house programs relevant to owned processes.
• Operate in an agile environment and employ agile methodology principles, project management and process design.

• Excellent attention to detail, extremely accurate and well organized
• Strong critical reasoning skills
• Aptitude for learning new systems

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