Senior Analyst - Static Data - Financial Services

- Work with various operations and accounting departments for master data set-up requirements

- Identify/gather business requirements from data owners and ensure these are clearly communicated to the MDM project team

- Liaise with business owners and IT to ensure alignment of master data rules

- Partner with the data steward to implement rules, policies, and controls to ensure master data is complete, consistent and accurate

- Design data quality rules to identify areas for data quality improvement and execute action plans to resolve issues

- Implement process controls & improvements for prevention of data quality issues and integrity across key systems

- Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements of new business initiatives

- Understand data structure, data interfaces and how data flows and transforms from source systems to the downstream systems

- Develop measurements for master data that will drive key performance indicators and master data integrity reviews

- Prepare, analyze and publish SLA tracking document and data quality reports to data owners and senior management

- Follow up with data owners/users to remediate data issues in order to maintain defined levels of quality

- Act as primary SME for any master data related questions

- Serve as a primary liaison between business and IT for master data issues.

- Ensure process compliance with applicable master data management policies

- Assist in data management, including performing Create/Read/Update/Delete responsibilities for master data

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Essential

- Bachelor's/PG degree with a major in accounting, finance, business administration, information systems or equivalent with minimum 3 years of experience.

- Understanding of Master Data Management and Data Governance as it relates to operations, accounting, master data hierarchies, attribute definitions, in a financial services environment

- Minimum 2 years of master data administration experience

- Microsoft Excel software proficiency required

- Ability to work independently and within a team

- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated a commitment to teamwork and partnerships.

- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and analytical abilities

- Highly proficient Personal Computer skills and technology driven

Desirable

- Experience in Enterprise Data Management platforms such as Informatica MDM (preferred), Golden Source, Markit EDM

- Oil and gas/commodity trading business vocabulary or working knowledge of functions such Trading operations, Compliance and Accounting preferred

Key Relationships :

- Oil Accounting and other divisional accounting teams

- Compliance Team

- Treasury Team

- Deals Desk (management information) Team

- Operations team

- IT support team