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Data Operations Lead

Data Operations Lead

CompanyVerition Fund Management
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$175000 – $200000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in a similar role
  • Financial services experience necessary (Some understanding of Portfolio Management, Trading, Risk, Ref Data, Operations, etc.)
  • Buy side experience (Multi Strat/Hedge Fund Preferred)
  • Experience building and leading data operations teams
  • AWS cloud experience with services like S3, lambda, Cron, event bridge and operational experience in the cloud
  • Development and deployment process ownership experience
  • BI/Power BI integration experience a plus
  • Python & SQL expertise
  • System & Pipeline architecture understanding
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
  • Excellent communication skills to work with stakeholders across technology, investment, and operations teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
  • Hiring and Management experience
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

  • Hire & Manage Team: Work with Head of Data Technology to staff team with proper resources
  • Client Management: Ability to speak with Technology, Portfolio and Business teams to understand data usage, new requests, issues and manage properly
  • Cloud Data Platform Experience: Experience managing operations for Data Platform in cloud required (AWS Preferred – familiarity with pipeline components and technologies needed)
  • Data Quality/Pipeline Monitoring: Prior experience with data quality processing, pipeline monitoring required to capture delays, data issues/gaps, proactive communication, align with Support
  • In Take/Demand Mngt: Ops team will eventually handle the requests and need to help build an intake process to manage
  • Coordination with Sourcing: Experience coordinating with a vendor sourcing function needed to ensure onboardings and approval process is clear and run with tracking of requests/priority
  • Access Controls: Role will be involved with enabling users to access data and need to understand IAM processes, AD group usage, AWS access points.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BI/Power BI integration experience a plus