Senior Analyst, Investment Data Management Operations (open to remote)

Reinsurance Group of America • Boulogne-Billancourt, Missouri

1d • $89,310 - $134,870 • Remote

About The Position

The Senior Analyst, Investment Data Management Operations supports data integrity and operational efficiency for RGA’s Investments department. The role maintains and enhances existing validations and adds controls around key data points, including security master, trade, and yield data. It supports daily operations, new transaction implementations, automation, and data integrity projects, while recommending enhancements to existing processes and developing new ones.

The position builds knowledge of RGA’s portfolio and data structures to develop documented validations and supports development and implementation of data analytics tools, potentially including migration from legacy databases to a new investment data warehouse. It responds to moderately complex data inquiries, investigates root causes, recommends resolutions, improves end-to-end data processes to reduce manual effort, and helps maintain team policies and procedures. The analyst collaborates with Investments teams and corporate partners, including IT, Accounting, and Structured Finance, and contributes to special projects and other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field and at least 5 years of relevant work experience; or a master’s degree or MBA and at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience using provided data resources, including Bloomberg and BlackRock Aladdin.
• Exceptional investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in an environment with multiple concurrent projects, cyclical workflow, and demanding time frames.
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances while managing multiple concurrent deadlines.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey business terminology effectively.
• Ability to interact with individuals across operational, functional, and technical disciplines.
• Ability to initiate ideas, think outside the box, execute, and bring ideas to fruition.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and as part of a team.
• Intermediate technological skills, including Excel, Power BI, SQL, Snowflake, and Python.
• Understanding of fixed income investing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with external portfolio managers.
• Experience working with IT to enhance or implement data structures or flows.
• Strong knowledge of portfolio and fixed income analytics.
• Advanced technological skills, including Power BI, SQL, Snowflake, and Python.
• CFA designation.

Responsibilities

• Build knowledge of RGA’s portfolio and data structures and add or enhance documented data validations to improve controls and data quality for the Investments department.
• Support the development and implementation of data analytics tools, potentially including transition from legacy databases to a new investment data warehouse.
• Support daily team functions by responding to moderately complex data inquiries, evaluating root causes, and recommending resolutions.
• Enhance end-to-end data processes to reduce manual effort and identify opportunities to reduce human effort in daily processing.
• Assist in developing and maintaining the group’s policies and procedures.
• Support new transaction implementation processing.
• Develop and maintain working relationships with Investments’ front, middle, and back offices and corporate partners such as IT, Accounting, and Structured Finance.
• Assist with special projects, committees, and meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Annual bonus plan covering all roles.
• Some positions are eligible for a long-term equity incentive plan.
• Health, retirement, and other employee benefits.
• Opportunity to gain knowledge and experience from diverse colleagues around the world.
• Respectful and welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
• Career potential and global opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior