Junior Data Specialist

Macrobond Financial AB

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private health care
Employee benefits & training
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Macrobond Financial AB is expanding its Hong Kong-based support team. The Data Specialist will maintain and expand macroeconomic content in the Macrobond application, sourcing data from national, international and private sources, performing updates, and administering databases.

Depending on experience, the role may be junior, regular or senior. The position emphasizes data quality, process improvement, and collaboration with team members and leaders across departments, with opportunities for

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics/Statistics/Finance or similar.
  • Fluent English for data handling & cross‑department communication.
  • Fluency in one Asian language (e.g. Bahasa, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean, Japanese or Chinese).
  • Proficiency in using Excel.
  • High attention to detail and analytical approach to data filtering and processing techniques.
  • Very good research skills, including advanced web browsing.
  • Right to work in Hong Kong (IANG visa holders are welcome to apply).

Responsibilities

  • Processing & implementing data in the database in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Filtering & scrubbing data to identify data patterns and correct data problems.
  • Communicating with sources to ensure that data is maintained at a high standard.
  • Finding & defining opportunities to improve work processes (data automation & structuring).
  • Cooperating with team members & your team leader, sharing knowledge with less experienced colleagues.
  • Taking part in internal projects as you develop within the organization.

Skills

Similar experience
Excel proficiency
Attention to detail
Research skills

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Macrobond is a leading provider of global economic and financial data and technology for investment professionals. Our customers include over 900 firms spanning the buyside, sell side, corporate and academic sectors.

Our platform, rich in intellectual property and supported by a rapidly expanding global team, ensures we remain at the forefront of our industry. With the backing of Francisco Partners, a prominent global tech investment firm, we operate as a truly international company. Our headquarters are in Malmö, Sweden, and we have key offices in Gothenburg, London, Poland, Lisbon, Hong Kong, and New York.

Job Overview

Our growth as a company means that we need to grow our support team as well, which is why we're looking forward to having you on board of our team as aData Specialist.You'll be responsible for maintaining and expanding macroeconomic content in the Macrobond application. Your work will include sourcing data from national, international & private sources, performing updates, database administration, and more. Depending on your skills and experience, you may be assigned to a junior, regular or senior role.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Processing & implementing data in the database in an accurate and timelymanner
  • Filtering & scrubbing data to identify data patterns and correct data problems
  • Communicating with sources to ensure that data is maintained at a high standard
  • Finding & defining opportunities to improve work processes (data automation & structuring)
  • Cooperating with team members & your team leader, sharing knowledge withless experiencedcolleagues
  • Taking part in internal projects as you develop within the organization
About Us

Macrobond is a leading provider of global economic and financial data and technology for investment professionals. Our customers include over 900 firms spanning the buyside, sell side, corporate and academic sectors.

Our platform, rich in intellectual property and supported by a rapidly expanding global team, ensures we remain at the forefront of our industry. With the backing of Francisco Partners, a prominent global tech investment firm, we operate as a truly international company. Our headquarters are in Malmö, Sweden, and we have key offices in Gothenburg, London, Poland, Lisbon, Hong Kong, and New York.

Job Overview

Our growth as a company means that we need to grow our support team as well, which is why we're looking forward to having you on board of our team as aData Specialist.You'll be responsible for maintaining and expanding macroeconomic content in the Macrobond application. Your work will include sourcing data from national, international & private sources, performing updates, database administration, and more. Depending on your skills and experience, you may be assigned to a junior, regular or senior role.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Processing & implementing data in the database in an accurate and timelymanner
  • Filtering & scrubbing data to identify data patterns and correct data problems
  • Communicating with sources to ensure that data is maintained at a high standard
  • Finding & defining opportunities to improve work processes (data automation & structuring)
  • Cooperating with team members & your team leader, sharing knowledge withless experiencedcolleagues
  • Taking part in internal projects as you develop within the organization
Required Qualifications and experience:
  • Experience from similar roles would be an advantage
  • University degree (Bachelor or above) in Economics/Statistics/Finance or similar
  • Fluent English, required for handling data, internal tools & cross-department communication
  • Fluency in one Asian language (e.g. Bahasa, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean, Japanese or Chinese)
  • Proficiency in using Excel
  • High attention to detail and analytical approach to data filtering & data processing techniques
  • Very good researchskills, including advanced web browsing
  • Right to work in Hong Kong (IANG visa holders are welcome to apply)
What do we offer:
  • Consistent scope of responsibilities
  • Comfortable, stable & friendly work environment focused on utilizing your skills in the best way
  • A chance to contribute to a growing business
  • Private health care, employee benefits & training possibilities
Our commitment to Diversity

At Macrobond, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and success. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

By joining our team, you become part of an organization that believes diversity drives innovation and strengthens our collective performance.

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