Associate – Reference Data
Sharp Decisions · Charlotte, NC · 6 days ago
Information TechnologyContract
Responsibilities
- Maintain fixed income reference data within Impact and Bloomberg.
- Perform security setup and ongoing security maintenance.
- Manage account setup and reference data validation.
- Update floating-rate securities, security factors, and other security master attributes.
- Investigate discrepancies between Bloomberg, Impact, and internal trade calculations.
- Troubleshoot pricing, accrued interest, factor, and security reference data breaks.
- Partner with the Middle Office team to resolve trade exceptions caused by inaccurate reference data.
- Oversee work performed by the Broadridge outsourcing team and ensure operational quality.
- Participate in enhancing the firm's account onboarding and intake processes.
- Support automation efforts and process improvement initiatives involving the Impact platform.
- Escalate issues when necessary while independently driving problem resolution.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Fixed Income Operations experience.
- Strong Reference Data or Security Master experience.
- Experience supporting floating-rate securities.
- Experience supporting fixed income products.
- Strong understanding of: Security setup, Account setup, Trade economics, Accrued interest calculations, Security factors, and Investigation of pricing and reference data discrepancies.