Quality Assurance Data Specialist

S&P Global, Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Manila is hiring a Quality Assurance Data Operation Specialist to support data validation processes for S&P Dow Jones Indices. The role is crucial for maintaining data accuracy and integrity across financial indexes. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills, with familiarity in Python and tools like Power Automate. This position also offers generous benefits including health care coverage, flexible time off, and continuous learning opportunities.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Generous time off

Access to learning resources

Financial wellness programs

Family-friendly benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Mathematics, Economics, IT, or Finance preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, asset classes and company fundamentals.
• Demonstrated analytical and quantitative capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Execute and validate real-time QA checks on index rebalances.
• Design, maintain, and enhance QA validation processes.
• Support operations primarily in the Asia region, including process testing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Programming in Python

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Mathematics, Economics, IT, or Finance

Tools

Power Automate

PowerApps

Job description

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use): 09

The Role: Quality Assurance Data Operation Specialist (QA Data Specialist)

The Team:

The Quality Assurance Team within the Global Index Management & Production Group (IMPG).

The Impact:

The QA team seeks a Data Specialist to support the Index Management & Production Group (IMPG) with a primary focus on the Asia regions. The role involves designing and implementing validation checks for data produced and published by S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) across multiple asset classes, including Equity, Commodities, Multi-Asset, and Fixed Income. As an independent verification unit, the team ensures data accuracy and integrity across global markets.

What is in it for you?

As a QA Data Specialist, you will execute global real-time quality assurance checks to verify index calculation consistency before client delivery. In this role, you will also design, maintain, and enhance QA validation processes to support evolving business needs. You'll be part of a diverse international team spanning China, Philippines, India, Mexico, and the US. This position offers extensive exposure to S&P DJI's global operations through regular interaction with Index Managers and Senior Business Leaders worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and validate real-time QA checks on Equity and Fixed Income index rebalances to ensure accuracy and integrity of index values before these are distributed to clients
• Design, maintain, and enhance existing QA validation processes used by Global Index Production teams
• Support operations primarily in Asia region, including new processes testing and root cause analysis investigations
• Update records triggered by internal checks or external requests and complete several daily QA tasks.
• Build and nurture key relationships across departments, particularly with ICAD and Index Management groups

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Mathematics, Economics, IT, or Finance preferred
• Strong understanding of financial markets, asset classes and company fundamentals
• Basic programming skills, preferably in Python, for coding and automation of calculation models
• Demonstrated excellent analytical and quantitative capabilities to solve non-routine problems in a timely and insightful manner
• Strong problem-solving, time-management, attention to detail, and organizational abilities for efficient team collaboration
• Experience with Power Automate and PowerApps, particularly for SharePoint site interactions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to take ownership, collaborate effectively, and manage projects independently

Benefits:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Job ID: 323413 | Posted On: 2025-12-22 | Location: Quezon City, Philippines

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.