Fixed Income Data Product Analyst -- Baltimore, MD -- Hybrid -- 59699 - PRIMUS Global Services, Inc
Baltimore, MD
About the Job
Fixed Income Data Product Analyst
Pay Range - $55 - $70/hr
We have an immediate long-term opportunity with one of our prime clients for a position Fixed Income Data Product Analyst to work in Baltimore, MD on Hybrid basis.
Must Haves:
- Must have experience with Bloomberg PORT or any of the tools listed above ((Keywords outside of Bloomberg Port: Yield Book, FactSet, MSCI, MSCI RiskMetrics, Intex and Bloomberg YAS (Basically all these tools help you look at things like Securities and Fixed income products to help portfolio managers and traders make investment decisions))
- Must have experience in an Investment Banking environment.
- Must have experience with Fixed Income Products.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Fixed Income Analyst to enhance our business facing data operational team which is responsible for generating and delivering high quality security analytics to our enterprise platform. You will support and manage the foundational data sets used by the Global Fixed Income Portfolio Management, Quant and Credit Research teams. You will be a hands-on analyst who understands Fixed Income portfolio and risk analytics and will help run best in class enterprise level solutions within our Fixed Income Front Office technology team. You will directly support the production Bloomberg PORT environment and our firms applications in this domain. Our company has made a big investment in the future of our technology and data. We have a big vision of what we can achieve and have ambitious plans to get there. We at our firm hold collaboration as a core tenet of how we accomplish our goals. You should be interested in a team-oriented approach; curious and enthusiastic learners will be amongst their tribe here. We are a group of diverse thinkers, all working together with different perspectives to create optimal solutions to continue to propel our firm to great heights. You should be excited about working with Front Office staff - Analysts, Investment Liaisons, Portfolio Managers & Traders. The Fixed Income Analytics team is responsible for the acquisition, validation, and delivery of analytics and benchmark data to the portfolio management team, as well internal and external clients. You will be expected to analyze and validate data from a variety of sources, including Bloomberg PORT. You will work closely with a variety of global investment business desks and technology teams daily.
Core Competencies and Responsibilities:
- Excellent problem-solving skills demonstrated ability to employ fact-based decision-making to resolve complex problems, by applying logic analysis, experience, and business knowledge.
- Follow good operational practices with the team and stakeholders to ensure there is full transparency around our daily deliveries.
- Support mission critical software and data to meet daily delivery SLAs.
- Support several leading vendor provided applications.
- Ensure the validity and accuracy of security-level analytics and risk exposures within the portfolio management systems and overseeing audit processes.
- Develop and sustain relationships with software engineers, Portfolio Managers, Quants and Investment Analysts on a global basis and supporting their ongoing data requirements.
- High energy, results driven person with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility. ? Must be a self-starter with ability to build working relationships and work effectively in a global organization.
- Make independent/educated judgments regarding appropriate resolutions of data anomalies
- Must be able to independently "troubleshoot" functional and/or quantitative problems.
Qualifications: Minimum:
Along with the responsibilities and competencies specified above, we are looking for an individual who possesses a positive, action-oriented attitude and understands the importance of taking initiative within a team environment.
- Strong academic record in Finance, Mathematics, Physics or similar discipline. ? Must have Fixed Income Experience and Understanding
- Must have operational & BAU experience
- Experience working with and analyzing data
- Technical Data tool skills (SQL database queries, Excel, jupyter/python etc.)
- Working knowledge of Fixed Income analytics ideally on an industry standard vendor platform (i.e. Bloomberg PORT, FTSE/Citi Yield Book, IDC, Risk Metrics, etc.)
Preferred:
- 3 6 years industry experience
- Demonstrated experience with various global Fixed Income instruments (e.g. bonds, derivatives, securitized, etc.) as well as working knowledge of portfolio accounting systems or commercial market data and analytics tools
- Experience following and writing procedures and suggesting changes.
- General knowledge/awareness of macro financial markets and more specifically, the buyside/asset management industry
For immediate consideration, please contact:
Pavan
PRIMUS Global Services
Direct 972-798-2661
Desk: (972) 753-6500 Ext. 203
Email: jobs@primusglobal.com