Data Quality Analyst - Global Markets

Hileya - Management Consulting; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading management consulting firm is seeking a Data Quality Analyst to ensure data accuracy and compliance in their Global Markets systems. The role requires expertise in investment banking and strong analytical skills to develop governance frameworks and data quality processes. Candidates should have a strong background in financial markets and data analysis with at least 5 years of experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while ensuring the integrity of data across various departments.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Investment Banking.
• Strong understanding of financial markets.
• Experience in data analysis and governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data quality processes.
• Establish data quality metrics and monitoring.
• Support data governance frameworks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Data governance

Communication skills

Education

Computer Science

Data Science

Business Analytics

Information Management

Tools

AWS

Front Arena

Job description

More about the Area & Team : Purpose and Strategic Role

Global Markets Data Management and Governance is responsible for ensuring that data is accurate, trusted, and well-governed across all domains.

It provides oversight, defines standards, and drives initiatives that support regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, strategic decision-making, and enhanced revenue generation through data.

More about the project : The Data Quality Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data within the company's Global Markets systems.

This role involves developing and implementing data quality processes, establishing data quality metrics, and ensuring compliance with data governance frameworks.

The ideal candidate will have experience in data analysis, data governance, and a strong understanding of financial markets and regulatory requirements.

The candidate must have experience in Financial Markets (trading) as well as strong data analysis and process engineering skills and functional knowledge for Global Markets

Job Description / Responsibilities : Key Responsibilities :

Develop, document and implement data quality processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data within Global Markets

Establish data quality metrics and monitoring mechanisms to continuously assess and improve data quality, including relevant technical dashboards and processes

Establish and implement data process workflows to ensure that data quality is infused as part of any business process

Implement data governance frameworks, including data attestation and data lineage, to ensure the integrity, security, and usability of data

Support the Global Markets data portfolio to ensure alignment with the company's data strategy, business objectives, and enterprise data governance

Ensure compliance with data legislations and regulations applicable to South Africa and other African and international countries where Global Markets operates

Conduct thorough research on regulatory requirements and stay updated with changes in regulations

Collaborate with various departments, including data producers, trading, risk management, and IT, to ensure data quality and governance

Build data quality dashboards for anomalies with alerts to source owners for resolution

Oversee and contribute to data remediation initiatives across Global Markets

Background and experience required : Qualifications and Experience :

Relevant qualification in a related field, e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Information Management

Minimum 5 years of experience in Investment Banking / Capital Markets IT and Data domain5-10 years of experience in a business and data analysis role working in a Global Markets environment

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Good working experience with Cloud technologies, especially AWS

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively with various departments

Must-have Skills (Mandatory Skills) : – Good understanding of asset classes such as Equity, Fixed Income, Credit, FX, commodities, Interest Rates, Collateral, and their product lifecycle

Working experience on FMA, EMIR, Dodd-Frank, CFTC, and other relevant Markets Regulatory Reporting requirements

Excellent experience with data governance best practices and tools including creating data quality dashboards

Familiarity with Front Arena application as a primary system

Beneficial Skills (Desired Skills) : Preferred Skills :

Strong business, process and data analysis as well as project management skills to oversee data quality projects from inception to completion

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills to effectively communicate with various departments and external regulatory bodies

High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data submissions

Ability to interpret and apply regulatory policies and guidelines to business processes

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills to effectively communicate with various departments and external regulatory bodies

High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in regulatory reports and data submissions

Does the candidate have Global Markets experience?

Does the candidate have relevant Data Quality Analytics and process experience in Markets?

Does the candidate have experience in creating Data Quality Dashboards and data process workflows in Markets?

Does the candidate have knowledge of data governance best practices and tools?

Skills Marix SKILL LEVEL YEARS MANDATORY JOB DESCRIPTION Investment Banking / Capital Markets IT 5 6-8 years Yes experience in Investment Banking / Capital Markets IT

Global Markets experience 5 6-8 Years Yes Data analysis in Global Markets environment

Good understanding of asset classes 4 4-5 Years Yes Equity, Fixed Income, Credit, FX, commodities, Interest Rates, Collateral, and their product lifecycle

Markets Regulatory Reporting requirements 4 4-5 Years Yes Working experience on FMA, EMIR, Dodd-Frank, CFTC etc

Data governance 4 4-5 Years Yes best practices and tools including creating data quality dashboards

Cloud technologies 4 4-5 Years Yes AWS

Does the candidate have Global Markets experience?

Does the candidate have relevant Data Quality Analytics and process experience in Markets?

Does the candidate have experience in creating Data Quality Dashboards and data process workflows in Markets?

Does the candidate have knowledge of data governance best practices and tools?