Investment Data Analyst

Investment Data Analyst Location: London - Wallbrook Job Type: 12 months FTC Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office (Tuesday to Thursday) Who We Are Vanguard is one of the world's leading investment firms, dedicated to helping clients achieve lasting financial success. Established in 1975, its unique ownership structure-where funds own the company and investors own the funds-ensures all efforts are focused on client outcomes. Known for integrity, innovation, and low-cost investing, fosters an inclusive and collaborative culture that empowers employees to make a meaningful impact globally. What You'll Do • Deliver precise, timely gold-copy investment data for domains like client attributes, assets, and securities, upholding efficiency, integrity, and regulatory controls/standards. • Run daily and periodic reports, quality queries, and data feeds; diagnose issues, conduct root cause analysis, and resolve/escalate exceptions with suppliers/partners to hit SLAs and compliance targets. • Handle high-pressure deadlines and competing demands by analysing diverse inputs, executing complex tasks, and safeguarding enterprise-wide system controls and data distribution. • Spot process enhancements, propose and deploy efficiency solutions, and perform root cause analysis for immediate and sustainable resolutions to data discrepancies. • Foster networks in Data Management and across the enterprise; share insights, collaborate proactively, and manage third-party vendor contracts for reliable data feeds. • Contribute to projects via testing, monitoring, and workflow development; build in-depth knowledge of funds/securities to design test cases and reports ensuring data precision. What You Bring • Minimum 2 years' experience in financial data operations or investment data management • Deep expertise in fund data, operational processes, and the complete fund lifecycle • Proficiency in SQL/Python and cloud solutions (AWS) • Strong expertise in data quality assurance, root cause analysis, data feed monitoring, and investment product knowledge (e.g., via Bloomberg, Morningstar). • Proven skills in control/audit compliance and collaborating with internal/external stakeholders. • German language skills (highly desirable) • Bachelor's degree (BEng/BTech) in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Finance, or Economics; Master's degree or Diploma in Computer Science What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at adjustments@robertwalters.com to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.