Data Production Manager, Data Services | London, UK

Job Description

Manager, Investment Data - Data Production UK

Location: London, UK (Hybrid Working)
Department: Data Services
Reports to: Senior Manager, Investment Data
Employment Type: Full-Time

• Join a world-class, purpose-driven financial services organization that empowers millions to secure their financial future.
• Be part of a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive environment.
• Gain hands-on experience and advance your expertise in investment data and capital markets.

At AustralianSuper, our mission is clear: to help members achieve their best financial future.

As the Manager, Investment Data - Data Production UK, you'll step into a dynamic, newly created role in our growing London office. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our global operations and take ownership of critical data processes, enabling accurate and timely reporting for investment teams.

Imagine being part of an organization that values innovation, professional growth, and flexibility. In this role, you'll manage a team of skilled Data Analysts, oversee daily investment data processes, and collaborate with teams in both London and Melbourne to ensure seamless data production and reporting.

Who We Are

AustralianSuper is Australia's largest pension fund, ranked among the top 20 globally with over £160bn in assets under management. Our UK operations play a vital role in supporting our global data and investment platforms. We pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive and collaborative workplace, adapting to the evolving needs of our members and industry standards.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and strategic leader with strong expertise in data management for capital markets. Your key responsibilities will include:

Data Production Management

• Lead and mentor a team of Data Analysts, guiding them in daily data management operations.
• Oversee investment data lifecycle tasks to ensure timely, accurate data delivery for critical reporting and decision-making.
• Act as the primary contact for managing data quality, data transformation, and exception handling in alignment with internal SLAs.

Process Optimization and Change Management

• Champion improvement initiatives to enhance data processes, collaborating with operational and technology teams on optimization projects.
• Evaluate control effectiveness, enhancing workflows for improved efficiency and accuracy.

Stakeholder and Vendor Collaboration

• Build strong relationships with internal teams, custodians, and vendors to manage data reporting, troubleshoot issues, and ensure robust data governance.

Data Integrity and Compliance

• Ensure data management processes align with governance standards, and lead efforts to maintain data quality and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Who We're Looking For

You are an experienced data professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in delivering high-quality results. Your background includes:

• A degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Significant and in-depth experience in investment data management.
• Familiarity with capital markets, data lifecycle management, and investment platforms (LUSID, Aladdin, Refinitiv).
• Proven skills in managing complex data workflows and leading teams through data challenges.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.

Why Join Us?

At AustralianSuper, we prioritize growth and development. We foster a flexible and inclusive work environment, where every team member is valued. As a part of our team, you'll be encouraged to expand your expertise and build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn and make an impact.

Our values - Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit, and Excellent Outcomes - define our culture. We welcome professionals who share our commitment to making a difference and driving positive change in the financial industry.

What's Next?

If you're passionate about data management and excited to work with a talented, global team, we'd love to hear from you. We offer competitive benefits, generous leave policies, and opportunities for ongoing development. Join us to help shape the future of finance in a role that supports flexible working arrangements and values your unique expertise.

We are dedicated to supporting an inclusive workforce and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments required throughout the recruitment process.

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