Sr Global Command Centre Analyst - Data Operations

CME Technology Support Services Ltd; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global marketplace in Belfast seeks a Sr. Global Command Centre Analyst to provide data operations support. You'll manage inquiries, monitor data flows, and collaborate with teams to resolve issues while ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical skills, relevant experience, and a bachelor's degree. Flexible schedule, including potential weekend work, is expected.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage incidents and service requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork skills and collaboration across a diverse organization.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Oversee automated processes and end-of-day reporting files.
• Liaise with support/development teams to resolve issues.
• Field inquiries related to data outage events.

Job description

Sr. Global Command Centre Analyst

The Senior GCC Analyst provides front-line data operations assistance to external customers of CME Group for product, trading, technical, connectivity and functionality support. In this role, the analyst works in a customer-facing capacity to deliver informational assistance via telephone and electronic means. The Senior Analyst monitors data flow and performs analysis on internal market data streams, third-party contributor data, file deliveries (SFTP/FTP), and historical data sources. This role requires a problem-solving mindset and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Issues are reported with an accurate assessment of any adverse conditions to GCC Management and Business Line Managers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee automated processes, scheduled jobs and end-of-day reporting files
• Liaise with support/development teams to resolve cross-system issues
• Monitor the availability, performance and throughput of supported data and third-party sourced applications
• Field external and internal customer enquiries related to general investigations and live data outage events
• Quickly identify, examine, and escalate alerts to minimize data flow impact and preempt outages
• Communicate with developers, the business and third-party vendors, ensuring we meet SLAs
• Take ownership of incident resolution end-to-end by following up on root causes and identifying actions to prevent reoccurrence, while keeping stakeholders informed
• Create and send reports following established process failures
• Proactively identify opportunities for automation of processes and production stability
• Contribute to our knowledge base by documenting common problems and resolutions
• Share knowledge and expertise with others and support team members as required
• Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge
• Flexibility within the role as the needs of CME Group evolve to support new technology
• Being open to possible weekend work on a rotational basis

Qualifications

• Able to manage incidents and service requests in a fast-paced dynamic environment, while providing timely status updates to users and key internal stakeholders
• Display strong teamwork skills and evidence of collaboration across a geographically diverse organization
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Structured, systematic and analytical approach with a problem-solving mentality focused on optimizing processes
• Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience

Experience

• Prior data or trade support experience; preferably 3-5 years on a support desk responsible for front office production applications via telephone and electronic means
• Understanding of a trade data lifecycle, ideally coupled with knowledge of downstream technical and business processes
• Proficiency with leading industry charting/news platforms, such as Bloomberg and Eikon
• Background with investigative and analytical tools such as Corvil and Splunk
• Intermediate level understanding of scripting languages such as Python, and data analytics tools including Tableau, Power BI and Looker
• Proficient in MS Excel

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