Overview

Data Analyst

Los Angeles, CA

4-month contract

Job ID 2022-7922

Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company in their search for a Data Analyst. This is a 4-month contract opportunity based out of Los Angeles, CA.

The Data Analyst partners closely with business, functional and technical resources to ensure only quality deliverables are put into production and also provides ongoing support of solutions.

Qualifications:

• Requires a minimum of 5 years of relatable experience.
• Requires a bachelor’s degree.
• General knowledge of mutual funds or experience in the investment management industry is preferred but not required.
• Exercises good judgment when applying business and procedural knowledge in a complex environment.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to distill complex information into key points.
• Demonstrates the ability to work in a team environment; an initiative to work and learn independently and proactively contribute to department goals; and ability to lead others while maintaining effective business relationships with associates throughout the organization.
• Demonstrates strong detail orientation, organizational, and multi-tasking skills; ability to effectively manage an unpredictable workload and meet established deadlines.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills with a diverse group of associates; strong presentation skills; strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates strong computer skills, especially strong command of the Microsoft suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as a primary project resource with a focus on data cleanup and data governance.
• Partners with business and functional resources to obtain a better understanding of current data issues and pain points.
• Develops a plan that alleviates pain points and improves the ability of the business to record and utilize data within Salesforce.com.
• Ensures that IT partners are building the solution to business needs.
• Bridges the gap between the business and the Business Intelligence (BI) group to ensure that data is gathered, entered, and saved in a manner consistent with business and BI needs.
• Drives the development of solutions that will aid in the data capture, data cleansing, data monitoring, and reporting of customer data (dealers and financial advisors) and/or product data (mutual funds).
• Coordinates and prioritizes daily activities and workload related to large and/or strategic projects. Deliverables may include a Data Cleansing Plan.
• Manages and coordinates data development activities and projects.
• Collaborates with IT partners to resolve production and data quality issues.
• Applies validation and enrichment concepts to improve the quality and completeness of data.
• Develops and implements standard data quality and governance procedures.
• Deliverables may include Governance models and procedures; Data quality standards; Introduction of appropriate reporting and transparency capabilities required to understand and manage the quality, storage, and usage of information.

Participates and may lead components of projects:

• Works with leadership to help identify the project vision and how it translates into the project scope.
• Provides project leadership and point of accountability for project results.
• Delivers effective and consistent project communication to key stakeholders.

About the Client

Our client is an American financial services company. It ranks among the world’s oldest and largest investment management organizations. They have offices globally.

About Solugenix

Solugenix is an information technology services company known for its deep experience and knowledge in providing comprehensive technology services, solutions, and talent support for companies around the world. The company offers a variety of cutting edge and talent support solutions to promote growth and cutting-edge advancement to our esteemed clients and candidates. We provide these talent support solutions on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis. We also have additional resources from our staffing partners to ensure the right match and expertise for the best result.

For over 50 years, global and local brands have trusted Solugenix as an added resource and partner in taking steps to ensure their immediate and future success. In addition to generating ground-breaking, industry-defining solutions, Solugenix has been delivering the talent and support needed to make it happen. We are dedicated to partnering with clients and candidates whose core values also foster a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity.