Financial Data Analyst

SimCorp; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Great Place To Work certification

Job summary

SimCorp Manila Delivery Center is seeking a Financial Data Analyst to manage market and master data for financial instruments, ensuring data accuracy and SLA compliance. You will contribute to data quality, governance, and risk control while supporting a global client base.

The role involves cross-regional collaboration across APAC, EMEA, and NA time zones, performing data analysis, and coaching peers in data operations. Hybrid work is available with in-office days.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with financial data management and governance.
• Experience with data vendor feeds (Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC).
• Deep knowledge of traditional and non-traditional financial instruments.

Responsibilities

• Collect, compose, and distribute financial instrument data according to client SLAs.
• Cover APAC, EMEA and NA time zones as required.
• Perform quality checks and adhere to runbooks and data governance frameworks.
• Resolve client data questions and requests in a timely, professional manner.
• Comply with SOX, RACE and other operational risk frameworks.
• Support continuous improvements in data processes and quality controls.
• Collaborate with regional clients on data requirements and treatments.
• Share know-how across Data Operations teams to avoid silos.
• Monitor data supply chain issues and trigger resolutions to ensure service delivery.
• Maintain documentation of processes and runbooks for transparency.

Skills

Data analysis

Data governance

Operational risk

Financial instruments

Vendor feeds

Tools

HPALM

ServiceNow

Bloomberg

Reuters

IDC

EDM platforms

Job description

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp! At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered. If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!

Why this is important to us

The Financial Data Analyst is responsible to execute the collection, composition, control and distribution of market and master data for financial instruments (Equities, Funds, Fixed Income, ABTS/MBS, OTS Derivatives, etc.) for various SimCorp clients and in accordance of the effective SLA agreements. Furthermore, this role is responsible to answer client questions and conduct all necessary data analyses of financial instruments data to resolve service delivery incidents to continue service delivery. The role is also responsible to adhere to all relevant operational risk as well as data governance and quality frameworks. Eventually, this role also requires demonstrating very client-focused mindset, substantial know-how of financial instruments (such as Equities, Fixed Income, ABS/MBS, etc.) and provide coaching to other members.

Reports to: Financial Data Operations Manager

What you will be responsible for

• Executes all daily service deliverables in terms of collecting, composing, controlling and distributing financial instrument data according to effective client SLAs.
• Shift may cover APAC, EMEA and NA time zone depending on the business needs.
• Execution of all quality checks part of the service scope and strict adherence to existing runbook(s) as well as data quality and governance frameworks and conduct first data analysis in case of unexpected data behavior.
• Resolve all data questions, service requests and requested audit support raised by clients in a timely and professional manner to ensure customer satisfaction and SLA compliance.
• Perform all necessary tasks to comply existing operational risk frameworks (e.g. Sarbanes–Oxley Act (SOX), Risk and Control Engine (RACE) etc.).
• Consistently support and contribute to continuous improvement of operational processes (with predominant focus on manual processes and/or high-risk areas), data quality checks and system functionality.
• Work with local/regional clients to identify specific requirements, special data treatment or any other client demands which need to be delivered as part of the service scope.
• Perform continuous know-how exchange between the different Data Operations teams in terms of processes, incidents, documentation or other open topics to avoid know-how silos/gaps and assure service level consistency.
• Monitor and report any kind of issues along the data supply chain including but not limited to interface issues, missing data files or interrupted business processes and trigger the necessary resolution processes to ensure service delivery continuation.
• Maintain documentation in terms of business processes, functional descriptions, operational runbooks or other manuals to ensure information transparency and enable know-how transfers.

What we value

• Resolving master data and reference data issues based on exception handling, Pricing and exposure to financial instruments.
• Experience with data vendor feeds (Bloomberg, IDC, Reuters, etc.) and display products, 3 years and above.
• Deep knowledge of traditional and non-traditional financial instruments and markets including structured securities, especially complex instruments like ABS/MBS, index linked bonds, and syndicated loans.
• Applying operational data management and data governance, Process Management Experience, Requirements engineering and data modelling experience, Experience with EDM platforms, Experience with service request systems or any other similar ticketing tool, like HPALM, Service Now, etc.

Other requirements

• NA (North America) shift hours (May change depending on business needs).
• Hybrid working arrangement (2x a week in office).

Benefits

SimCorp offers several benefits that might play a significant factor in considering whether to accept a job offer. Since we operate in 30+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country. Take advantage of this section and indicate the most-valued benefits for candidates, considering training and certification, as well as benefits that can improve a candidate's work-life balance, such as flexible hours, vacation time, work-from-home options, etc. Please note that this may not be possible for multiple location postings due to the difference in benefits.

SimCorp Manila proudly announces that its Manila Delivery Center has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work for the second consecutive year – Apr25-Apr26 This certification underscores SimCorp's effort to cultivating a workplace that is not only inclusive and collaborative but also committed to the personal and professional growth of its employees.

We are also honored to have been voted as a WealthTech100 company for three consecutive years. The new WealthTech100 list aims to highlight tech innovation leaders in the investment management industry.

The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

SimCorp is a provider of industry-leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side. Founded in 1971, with more than 3,000 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world’s top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem. SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk and management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side.

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