Data Operations Team Lead

JOB DESCRIPTION
The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we've been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to serving all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we'll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance.

About Citco
Fund Administration is Citco's core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry's most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.

Join Citco, a global pioneer in financial services since 1948, where innovation drives excellence. As our Data Operations Team Lead, you'll spearhead critical initiatives in our Counterparty Management group, leading a dynamic team while collaborating with Citco Technology to analyze, develop & enhance internal tools that support increased levels of automation and intuitive self-service for operations.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead automation initiatives within the Data Operations Counterparty Management Team
• Ensure data accuracy and timely delivery
• Build strong relationships with high-profile clients and brokers
• Mentor and develop team talent

Key areas include handling inbound broker and banking data (counterparty) with global representation and providing seamless support to all Citco offices.

What you will do

• Lead onboarding onto reconciliation tools and manage delivery dates with internal operations
• Collaborate with Data Management to hand off data files and statements requiring monitoring
• Serve as escalation point for reconciliation data content discrepancies
• Oversee automated data processing systems and system implementation projects
• Coordinate with global stakeholders and resolve complex data challenges
• Map external files into the Normalized Data Container (NDC) and use the Xceptor ETL tool; utilize SQL to translate data into normalized forms
• Create, maintain and enhance repeatable processes to ensure a quality client experience

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, IT, Business, or related field
• 3-5 years' financial services experience
• Strong understanding of financial products and hedge fund strategies
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Leadership experience or potential

Technical Skills

• Experience with data file management
• Understanding of ETL processes
• SQL/Visual Basic knowledge (desired)
• Financial reconciliation experience
• Knowledge of global securities markets

Growth & Development

• Clear career path
• Regular leadership training programs
• Global exposure opportunities
• Technical skills enhancement
• Industry certifications support

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Flexible working arrangements
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Professional development funding
• Modern office environment
• Global mobility opportunities

Modern Workplace

• Hybrid working options
• State-of-the-art technology
• Global team collaboration
• Innovation-focused environment
• Regular team events and activities

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect. Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing