Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. is one of the world’s leading providers of legacy reinsurance solutions. The Senior Associate, Investment Operations Data, will support the implementation and ongoing operation of the firm’s investment data operating model, ensuring high-quality, timely, and reliable data across various investment processes and workflows.
Responsibilities
- Act as a core contributor to the implementation of the new data management platform, supporting business requirements, testing, and rollout activities
- Translate business needs into detailed functional requirements across data ingestion, mastering, validation, enrichment, integration, and distribution
- Support data migration, reconciliation, and UAT efforts, ensuring completeness and accuracy of data across systems
- Partner with Technology and vendors to troubleshoot issues, validate enhancements, and support Agile delivery cycles
- Contribute to ensuring the platform supports IBOR production, investment processes, risk analytics, compliance, and reporting needs
- Execute and oversee daily data operations processes to ensure accurate and timely delivery of investment data
- Investigate, resolve, and escalate data quality issues across security master, pricing, corporate actions, reference data, positions, transactions, and exposures
- Perform reconciliations and validation checks across internal systems, custodians, and third-party data providers
- Support the maintenance of data quality frameworks, dashboards, and controls
- Document workflows, data definitions, and operating procedures to ensure consistency and transparency
- Apply and monitor data quality rules, tolerances, and exception management processes
- Support the implementation of controls across key datasets, including security master, pricing, corporate actions, and transactional data
- Analyze root causes of data issues and recommend improvements to prevent recurrence
- Partner with the VP and broader team to enhance data governance and stewardship practices
- Partner with Front Office, Investment Operations, Risk, Finance, and Compliance teams to understand data requirements and support delivery
- Work closely with Technology teams to refine data flows, improve system integrations, and enhance automation
- Engage with external vendors (custodians, pricing providers, asset managers) to resolve data discrepancies and improve data quality
- Communicate findings, issues, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to improve data processes, enhance automation, and reduce manual intervention
- Support development of reporting, dashboards, and self-service data capabilities
- Contribute to scaling data processes as the firm expands into new asset classes and geographies
- Leverage tools and emerging technologies (including AI/ML where applicable) to improve data validation, workflow efficiency, and reporting
Skills
- 3-6+ years of experience in investment operations, data management, IBOR operations, or asset management environments
- Operational understanding of IBOR and ABOR concepts
- Operational understanding of Investments
- Operational understanding of Pricing, corporate actions, and a deep understanding of Security Master data
- Operational understanding of Transactions, position data, reconciliations, cash, exposures
- Experience supporting data needs across investment teams, middle office, risk, treasury, or reporting functions
- Experience working with enterprise data platforms (e.g., Palantir Foundry, Clearwater, Aladdin, Markit EDM, Snowflake, Eagle, NeoXam, SimCorp, or similar)
- Understanding of data pipelines, APIs, data models, and data architecture concepts
- Hands-on experience supporting UAT, data validation, and business requirement documentation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proactive, self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree Finance, Information Technology preferred
Benefits
- Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
- Generous benefits package
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