Senior Data Analyst

Immediate need for a talented Senior Data Analyst . This is a 23 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Charlotte, NC/ Chicago, IL-/ Iselin, NJ-/ New York, NY(Hybrid ). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-91440

Pay Range: $40 - $42/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Key Skills; Reference Data & Security Master Management, Eagle, Bloomberg, Charles River, and Golden Source, SQL & Excel Proficiency, Financial Instruments Knowledge, Data Quality & Reconciliation
• Reference Data & Security Master Management:
• Hands-on experience with security setup, enrichment, and maintenance across asset classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Structured Products).
• Data validation and reconciliation between systems like Eagle, Bloomberg, Charles River (CRD), and Golden Source.
• Data Management Tools & Platforms:
• Strong working knowledge of Eagle (PACE, STAR, Data Management).
• Experience using Bloomberg (AIM, PORT) and Charles River (CRD) for data sourcing, trade enablement, and exception resolution.
• Database & Reporting Skills:
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of SQL for querying, reconciliation, and data analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, VBA macros) for reporting and process automation.
• Financial Instruments & Market Data:
• Understanding of key financial instruments — equities, fixed income, derivatives, structured products, and funds.
• Familiarity with market data sources such as Bloomberg BPIPE, Refinitiv, Markit, etc.
• Data Quality & Governance:
• Experience in data quality checks, exception handling, and ensuring compliance with data governance standards.
• Process & Operations Support:
• Exposure to front, middle, or back-office support environments within investment or asset management setups.
• Education / Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in Reference Data, Security Master, or Investment Data Management roles.
• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Collaboration
• Ownership & Accountability
• Adaptability
• Time Management
• Preferred Skills
• Automation & Scripting:
• Exposure to Python, VBA, Alteryx, or other automation tools for data process improvement.
• Advanced SQL & Reporting:
• Experience building reports, dashboards, or data extracts using SQL, Power BI, or similar tools.
• Master Data Management (MDM) Tools:
• Familiarity with Golden Source or similar MDM platforms for reference data centralization.
• Data Workflow & Integration:
• Understanding of data feeds, static data integration, and automated reconciliation processes.
• Change Management / UAT:
• Experience participating in user acceptance testing, production deployment validation, or system migrations.

Our client is a leading Financial services Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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