Key skills
BenchmarkingClient-facing experiencePerformance ProcessesRiskAttributionOperational Control FrameworkProblem solvingAttention to detailResults-orientedAnalytics
About this role
PETADATA is currently hiring a Business Analyst for one of their clients. The role focuses on sourcing benchmarks and integrating them into various business processes to support operations and decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Once we have sourced the benchmarks from RIMES into AIH ( Alpha Index Hub ), the focus is getting the indexes into CRIMS and ADP to support other business processes
- Strong understanding of index and benchmark business concepts – different benchmarks for standard, provider blends, blends across providers, customization of benchmark (hedged, changes to base currencies)
- Understanding of data supplied in feeds by vendors—e.g., sec master, constituent, top level, and associated analytics that may be included in vendor packages
- Strong understanding of index/ benchmark variations – market close/market open/proforma/trackers/restatement/rebalancing
- With 10 years of experience and comfortable in client-facing responsibilities - Self-reliant, good problem solver, results-oriented with attention to detail
- Experience with the following business use cases for benchmarking:
- Inclusion in Front-Office (CRIMS) investment management tools ( Manager Workbench )
- Use of Benchmarks in Performance Processes
- Use of benchmark in Risk and Attribution processes
- Use of benchmark in ETF ( Exchange-traded funds ) products and rebalancing processes
- Experience with operations and servicing aspects on benchmark in the context of the above use cases – the ability to document/update standard FSOM and playbooks
- Experience with Operational Control Framework in the context of benchmark
Requirements:
- Experience: 13+ Years
- Strong understanding of index and benchmark business concepts – different benchmarks for standard, provider blends, blends across providers, customization of benchmark (hedged, changes to base currencies)
- Understanding of data supplied in feeds by vendors—e.g., sec master, constituent, top level, and associated analytics that may be included in vendor packages
- Strong understanding of index/ benchmark variations – market close/market open/proforma/trackers/restatement/rebalancing
- 10 years of experience and comfortable in client-facing responsibilities - Self-reliant, good problem solver, results-oriented with attention to detail
- Experience with the following business use cases for benchmarking: inclusion in Front-Office (CRIMS) investment management tools ( Manager Workbench ), Use of Benchmarks in Performance Processes, Use of benchmark in Risk and Attribution processes, Use of benchmark in ETF ( Exchange-traded funds ) products and rebalancing processes
- Experience with operations and servicing aspects on benchmark in the context of the above use cases – the ability to document/update standard FSOM and playbooks
- Experience with Operational Control Framework in the context of benchmark
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field