Role requirement
Vacancy type
Contract
Sector
Investment Operations (Back Office)
Specialisim
Data Operations
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
16002
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
19/02/2025
Closing date
26/02/2025
Job Description:
Are you well versed in SQL and have extensive experience working with investment data? Our client, an investment management firm, is seeking an Investment Reporting Solutions VP to join the team based in Edinburgh on an initial 12 month contract.
Skills/Experience:
- Extensive experience in the asset management industry
- Broad understanding of all aspects of a data warehouse ecosystem, including pipelines, transformation/ processing, storage, access, reporting toolsets and governance
- Experience in client demonstrations, presentations, and user training
- Strong skills in data visualisation
- Experience in communication to wide audiences and ability to synthetise priorities through groups
- Tech first mindset and curiosity; experience solving problems through technology
- SQL experience required
- Hands-on programming or automation experience with tools such as Python, VBA, would be beneficial
- Experience interacting with product stakeholders, including end users and software developers
- Delivery driven individual with problem-solving skills, analytical mindset and attention to detail
- Exhibits strong planning, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to clearly communicate objectives and articulate the rationale behind those goals
- Self-motivated: able to show initiative and come up with ideas without prompting
- Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal)
Core Responsibilities:
- Participating as key end user in planning and migration of client regulatory reporting from existing data framework to Snowflake based framework
- Organising and executing testing protocols
- Conduct analysis of data and business processes to capture and embed a business support model between Reporting & Distribution Services and business and technology partners
- Design, deliver and operate oversight processes owned within the team to monitor ongoing report implementation and completion
- Document findings and convert them into clear, specific technology and business process requirement documents
- Validation and implementation of output to process requirements into the live business environment
- Work closely with Report Onboarding teams to coordinate accurate and timely delivery of industry standard reporting
- Capture client feedback to analyse, design and test client reporting enhancements both in the tool and in report content
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16002
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Chris began his career in sales and hospitality, where he honed his skills in relationship management. Today, he leverages his experience as a Senior Consultant within the temporary, interim, and contract team, focusing on connecting top talent with their ideal roles. Known for his commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, Chris brings a fresh perspective to the team. His good humour and dedication to excellence inspire those around him, and he consistently delivers exceptional service whether recruiting for a single role or managing high-volume placements.
Chris specialises in investment operations and core business functions, including cash and asset reconciliations, trades, risk and compliance, and actuarial roles. He is passionate about helping individuals achieve their career goals and ensuring clients find the best fit for their teams. Outside of work, Chris enjoys a round of golf and appreciates a good craft beer.
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