Entry Level Reference Data Analyst - Lenmar Consulting, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
About the Job
Position: Entry-Level Reference Data Analyst
Industry: Financial Services
Location: Baltimore, MD (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour (W2)
Contract: 12+ months
About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Reference Data Analyst to join a leading organization in the financial services industry. This position is part of a global team responsible for maintaining and analyzing critical security reference data. You will play a vital role in ensuring data accuracy, conducting root-cause analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and ensure the quality of securities reference data, including equities, listed derivatives, and fixed-income products.
- Conduct root-cause analysis to identify data trends and inaccuracies, recommending opportunities for efficiency and productivity improvements.
- Collaborate with internal teams, data providers, and external vendors to maintain data integrity.
- Escalate potential risks and resolve data exceptions with a sense of urgency.
- Acquire a deep understanding of the organization's product data and its impact on business processes.
Required Skills:
- Some understanding of the financial services industry.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in a team and under pressure.
- Quick learner with a result-focused mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree in Finance or a related field (e.g., B.Com, M.Com, MBA in Finance).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with SQL, databases, or macros.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in the financial services industry, work with global teams, and develop expertise in data operations and financial products.
If this sounds like a match for your skills and career goals, please reach out to us with your updated resume.