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Role: Intermediate Project Manager with Data Analysis

Location: Jersey City, NJ(Hybrid)

Duration: 06 Months+ (Possible Extension/ Conversion)

Seeking an Intermediate Project Manager with data analysis experience who can track issues and pull teams together for issue review when there are data breaks within the investment platform to help maintain/ensure integrity, validity, timely availability of data to strengthen and improve efficiency of portfolio management, trading desk, investment research and product teams. This role will also help coordinate with other teams to help ensure data sourced outside, meet, and comply by the requirements.

Responsibilities of Data Analyst:

• Identify, gather and track issues reported by the business users in Service Now and excel/MS teams

• Bring teams and stakeholders together on regular calls to discuss and prioritize issue resolution

• As part of the operations team, act as a point of contact for data issues in various portfolio management systems

• Communicate data issues, indicating impact to stakeholders, and notify timely availability of data to Portfolio management teams and Traders

• Help identify areas for automation and work with Technology team to automate health check and reconciliation reports

• Review recon breaks, investigate and escalate as needed

• Day-to-day focus on data feeds to/from portfolio management systems

• Assess impact of any delay of data feeds and/or data issues

Qualifications of Data Analyst:

• 4+ years of experience in Banking or Financial Services - Investments or Wealth management industry experience preferred

• Working knowledge of investment products including Equities, Fixed Income and related analytics is a plus

• Knowledge of industry practices and standards

• Experience in Charles River, Bond Edge, PERFORM/Credit Scope, Bloomberg, FactSet, or similar investment platforms and/or market data toolsets is a plus.

• Excellent analytic and critical thinking skills

• Experience in working with multiple teams/partners including business, technology, production support, operations, business risk and infrastructure teams.

• Detail oriented with acumen to identify issues

• Team player with ability to work cooperatively, prioritize and multi-task within in a team-oriented, often fast-paced environment

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to host meetings/calls, push the teams agenda and productively track and assign actions and action owners and follow-ups

• Strong in MS Excel, especially VLOOKUP, and pivot tables for data analysis

• Strong in MS PowerPoint and experience creating polished presentations for senior management

• Experience with Service Now is a plus

• Experience interfacing with technology teams is a plus