Job Title: Deputy - Data Systems
Location: London,UK ( Hybrid )
Reporting Into: Head Of Data Management
Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join a leading organisation in the asset management services sector. This role involves driving the development of automated fund data ingestion portals and intuitive data management tools using cutting-edge cloud technologies. You will lead a talented team focused on creating innovative products that enhance and visualise data quality and insights, while ensuring real-time data updates for regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management:
- Manage complex data technology projects with internal and external cross-functional teams to deliver new services tailored for Asset Managers.
- Technology Roadmap Contribution:
- Contribute to the organisation's technology roadmap, ensuring that strategic decisions are founded on innovation, security, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and utilisation.
- Data Onboarding Development:
- Oversee the creation of an AI-powered data onboarding portal, enabling clients to upload their custom files and providing mapping and visualisations regarding data coverage and quality.
- Analytics Product Development:
- Lead the development of the "My Data Insights" analytics product, allowing clients to conduct peer comparisons, generate compliance heatmaps, and gain market insights.
- Scaling Data Architecture:
- Simplify complex data flows and calculations in response to recent M&As, moving towards a future state-federated architecture for data processing, storage, and provisioning.
- Real-Time Data Notifications:
- Ensure systems are in place for real-time notifications about data updates, facilitating timely production of regulatory reports and other essential documentation.
- Team Leadership:
- Lead and mentor a diverse team in data and cloud technologies, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement while promoting agile software development practices.
Your Profile: To succeed in this role, you should possess:
- Proven experience in data and cloud technologies, with a strong background in agile software development and team management.
- A track record of translating strategic technology visions into effective tactical delivery and operational outcomes.
- Ability to manage and influence multidisciplinary and multicultural teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
- Experience in fast-paced, high-growth technology environments.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken) with excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong logical reasoning, a structured approach to work, and the ability to prioritise across multiple projects and workstreams.
- Knowledge of asset management services and financial instruments is a distinct advantage.
Why Consider This Opportunity? Join a forward-thinking team committed to enhancing data capabilities within the asset management sector. This organisation values creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to excellence, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development.