Data Operations

The Role:The Data Operations analyst works as part of a global team specializing in the maintaining the core set of data required   to support ION’s hosted solutions. The analyst is responsible for validating   the accuracy of the data and engaging directly with both clients and external   data vendors to maintain client satisfaction. Working in a fast-paced environment, the analyst is   required to understand exchange specifications and the business impact the   data has on ION’s solutions.
Key Requirements:Accurately maintain data required to support client trading systemsInvestigate client data incidents from receipt to resolutionPrioritizes incidents and keep them up to date on the internal incident tracking system.Communicates updates effectively and promptly to the clients.Develops strong working relationships with other   departments to assist with the delivery of our service to clients.Work with data vendors and exchanges to resolve data queriesUnderstand and process exchange data specificationsBuilds up and maintains a knowledge of the database structure within the trading platformsCarries out application system checks, aiming to identify and resolve issues before they impact clientsAdheres to "best practice" and department procedures for client communications, incident progression and   investigationParticipates in the team shift patterns and assists with weekend work and out of hours escalation when required
Duties and   Responsibilities Skills & Experience: Data Operations analyst need to be dynamic, resilient and objective, delivering rapid and accurate solutions to the incidents raised by customersExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA confident and professional mannerAble to manage own time and a changing workloadAbility to troubleshoot and approach problem solving in   a logical mannerExcellent analytical skills and attention to detailAbility to follow process and make suggestions for improvementsAble to use own initiative, good attention to detail and strong organizational skillsCo-operative approach to working with team members and other departmentsAble to view situations from a customer perspective and act accordinglyA strong desire to develop a deep understanding of financial markets and business flows and system functionality
About us:We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world. 
•Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.•Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure. With over 10,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe, ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group.
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