Lead Data Operations

Role Overview: You will be an individual contributor responsible for supporting data assurance, governance, and integrity of investment data across the investment and/or accounting systems for the general accounts, SLC institutional clients, and private wealth accounts for SLCs Fixed Income Business. Your role will be within the Data Assurance and Reconciliations group, which is part of the Investment Solutions & Controls pillar of SLC Trade Operations at SLC Management. It is essential for you to operate within a deadline-driven environment and provide exceptional client service. Strong interpersonal skills will be required for frequent interaction with counterparties and internal business partners. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement data quality control processes and procedures - Conduct regular reviews of investment data to identify discrepancies and errors - Collaborate with various teams to resolve data integrity issues and implement improvements - Support the maintenance of documentation for data integrity processes and standards - Develop and run reports to monitor data quality metrics - Participate in data governance initiatives - Train and mentor junior team members on data integrity best practices - Partner with other areas to solve issues impacting data quality, reporting, and downstream systems - Identify and understand issues with valuation, accounting, investment systems, and other tools; find solutions working closely with vendors, IT, and related parties Qualification Required: - BS Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related discipline / Masters degree is a plus - 5-8 years of experience in investment operations, data analysis, or related role - Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) are preferred - Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) - Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to investment data - Familiarity with SQL and data manipulation techniques - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Experience with accounting and investment management systems - Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal - Deadline oriented, self-motivated, and capable of handling conflicting priorities - Systems oriented with a proven ability to enhance processes through systems improvements - Excel proficiency - ability to create, manipulate and interpret data/spreadsheets; comfortable working with formulas, V-lookups, pivot tables, power queries, etc. - Business acumen and decision-making skills - Leadership Skills able to meet the demands of a diverse constituent base and partner with other areas to resolve issues efficiently - Aptitude for problem-solving able to assess situations through analysis and observation and develop supportable solutions - Client obsessed, act with speed, and have an owner's mindset - Ability to work well with others with a strong collaborative approach to build and maintain relationships Additional Company Details: The shift starts at 3:30 PM IST, however, more overlap with North America will be required during the onboarding process and peak times month-end, quarter-end, and year-end. Certain days during the month/year may not be eligible for vacation days, specifically around month-end, quarter-end, and year-end. Rotation coverage for Canadian Statutory holidays. Role Overview: You will be an individual contributor responsible for supporting data assurance, governance, and integrity of investment data across the investment and/or accounting systems for the general accounts, SLC institutional clients, and private wealth accounts for SLCs Fixed Income Business. Your role will be within the Data Assurance and Reconciliations group, which is part of the Investment Solutions & Controls pillar of SLC Trade Operations at SLC Management. It is essential for you to operate within a deadline-driven environment and provide exceptional client service. Strong interpersonal skills will be required for frequent interaction with counterparties and internal business partners. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement data quality control processes and procedures - Conduct regular reviews of investment data to identify discrepancies and errors - Collaborate with various teams to resolve data integrity issues and implement improvements - Support the maintenance of documentation for data integrity processes and standards - Develop and run reports to monitor data quality metrics - Participate in data governance initiatives - Train and mentor junior team members on data integrity best practices - Partner with other areas to solve issues impacting data quality, reporting, and downstream systems - Identify and understand issues with valuation, accounting, investment systems, and other tools; find solutions working closely with vendors, IT, and related parties Qualification Required: - BS Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related discipline /