Index Pricing Analyst - BCforward

Index Pricing Analyst

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Index Pricing Analyst for an opportunity in Newark, DE 19711

Position Title: [Index Pricing Analyst]

Location: [Newark, DE 19711]

Anticipated Start Date: [10/09/2024]

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: [6 months contract to convert into a Fulltime Employment]

Job Type: [HYBRID/ON-SITE]

Pay Range:[28.00] - [28.97]

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

Description of role, functions and activities

Instrument, Pricing & Common Reference Data is center of excellence providing a securities reference data to multiple lines of business across. Within ARDS the Instrument Reference Data Operations team provides high quality Reference Data to its subscribers from major external market providers under a single operating model. Instrument attributes are sourced, validated, mastered, and distributed via strategic Reference Data architecture and is used for trading, risk management, fund valuation, settlement, and regulatory reporting. The Asset reference data analyst will ensure timely and accurate delivery of data for our internal customers and work with our technology, operations change team to drive innovative solution by using artificial intelligence or change request with Technology. The role is integral in the success of our security services organization.

Qualifications:

• Experience in Fixed Income, Fund Valuation, Pricing or other related roles


• Demonstrate an understanding and interest in bonds/financial markets and products


• Knowledge of industry activities - particularly corporate actions, index benchmarking, stock markets and fixed income products


• Intermediate to Advanced MS Excel skills, including pivot tables and v-look ups


• Experience/knowledge of Artificial intelligence/Machine learning tool a plus


• Analytical/problem solving skills and attention to detail


• Self-motivated and proactive with the proven ability to work accurately and under pressure to meet deadlines


• Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate within a team environment and interact across departments


• Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment


• Market Data vendor knowledge, i.e. Bloomberg, Reuters a plus


• Demonstrate customer focus and follow-up skills


• Bachelor degree with preference in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

Key Responsibilities and Skills:

• Daily validation in firms strategic reference data application to ensure quality of data.


• Work with data vendor's and technology team to resolve data issues and improve quality of data


• Complete all daily and monthly tasks within deadline.


• Resolve client queries promptly and professionally.


• Participate in meetings with internal stakeholder and help drive products and solutions suitable for client needs.


• Escalate all issues promptly and effectively to supervisor

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

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About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our and . As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 230143 when responding to this ad.