What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Analyst position at SEI?
SEI delivers technology and investment solutions that connect the financial services industry. With capabilities across investment processing, operations, and managing assets; we work with corporations, financial institutions and professionals, and ultra-high-net-worth families to solve problems, lead change, and help protect assets. Technology and operations: The heartbeat of our business.
We address the whole of business transformation. From the front to back office, our technology solutions build connections that empower our clients to take control and reshape their businesses. We offer end-to-end platforms for wealth and investment management, delivered as flexible outsourced infrastructure solutions that include processing, fund administration, information analytics, and cybersecurity services.
The Investment Manager Services Division (IMS) at SEI is growing rapidly and is seeking new members on our Solutions team. As a Senior Data Analyst, you will serve as a dedicated resource to the alternative investment fund services department to assist with internal and external client solutions/product based support.
You play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business goals and technical solutions within a data platform context. You are responsible for ensuring that the data platform product suctioning aligns with business needs, efficiently integrates with clients, and delivers high-quality solutions to improve data-driven decision-making and operations. Effective communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and project management skills are crucial in this role.
What you will do:
- Be an integral member of the SEI Data Cloud team and lead the design and support of the implementation of Data Marts which represent the presentation layer of SEI's Data Cloud.
- Apply your experience and expertise with financial accounting and reference data to be an active participant in the design and evolution of SEI's cloud data services.
- Comprehend and document business goals and strategies through collaboration with client implementation, product, and solutions teams. Articulate the requirements to be fulfilled by the data organization.
- Assist in the design and the governance of a metadata model that provides business teams with the necessary subject area data catalog.
- Develop data mapping documentation for data consumption and extraction reporting requirements. Ensure data flows and transformations are well-documented and understood.
What we need from you:
- BA/BS in Computer Science, MIS, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting, Business or applicable experience.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in data analysis, including data modeling and data mapping and reporting especially in the domain of financial accounting data (e.g. ABOR, IBOR, reference)
- Experience with Product and Development disciplines
- Prior experience with cloud data warehouses, cloud data migration or cloud data marts
- Financial Services experience, preferably FinTech experience in Asset Management, Wealth Management or Accounting.
- Experience with Agile and Iterative development methodologies.
- Experience with software development management/tracking tools (i.e. JIRA, Microsoft TFS, Rally, etc.).
What we would like from you:
- Curiosity, critical thinking and attention to detail. Solutions-oriented with strong problem solving skills.
- Project management experience, and the self-motivation, organization and drive to manage and complete multiple projects in a timely manner without sacrificing quality. Custom software development experience a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to clearly articulate performance problems and solutions related to complex financial instruments and transactions.
- Demonstrated significant leadership experience as a team lead or similar role.
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. As the needs of our clients change, we need to be flexible to change with them.
- Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and to thrive in a project-based environment within a lean team.
- Capacity to work within complex systems and large data sets.
- Someone who will embody our SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and fun. Please see our website for more information.
SEI's competitive advantage:
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a hybrid working environment for most roles, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.
We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)-for our clients, our communities, and ourselves. Come build your brave future at SEI.
SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more...
After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we're (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks.
SEI is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
