Title: Fixed Income Data Operations Business Analyst
Location: Baltimore (Downtown), MD, USA
Duration: 12 months
Compensation: $60/ hour W2
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Skillset / Experience:
About the Role:
We are looking for a Fixed Income Data Analyst to enhance our business facing data operational team which is responsible for supporting Fixed Income data across multiple domains (Analytics, Attribution, Risk). You will support and manage the foundational data sets, including generating and delivering high quality security analytics to our enterprise platform used by the Global Fixed Income Portfolio Management, Quant and Credit Research teams. You will be a hands-on analyst who understands Fixed Income portfolio and risk analytics and will help run best in class enterprise level solutions within our Fixed Income Front Office Technology team. You will directly support the production Bloomberg PORT environment as well as various bespoke applications.
The Fixed Income Data Operations team is responsible for the acquisition, validation, and delivery of analytics and benchmark data to the portfolio management team, as well as internal and external clients. You will be expected to analyze and validate data from a variety of sources, including Bloomberg PORT. You will work closely with a variety of global investment business desks and technology teams daily.

Core Competencies and Responsibilities:
• Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to employ fact-based decision-making to resolve complex problems, by applying logic analysis, experience, and business knowledge.
• Follow good operational practices with the team and stakeholders to ensure there is full transparency around our daily deliveries.
• Support business critical software and data to meet daily delivery SLAs.
• Support several leading vendor provided applications.
• Ensure the validity and accuracy of security-level analytics and risk exposures within the portfolio management systems and overseeing audit processes.
• Develop and sustain relationships with software engineers, Portfolio Managers, Quants and Investment Analysts on a global basis and supporting their ongoing data requirements.
• High energy, results driven person with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility.
• Must be a self-starter with ability to build working relationships and work effectively in a global organization.
• Make independent/educated judgments regarding appropriate resolutions of data anomalies
• Must be able to independently “troubleshoot” functional and/or quantitative problems.

Qualifications:
Along with the responsibilities and competencies specified above, we are looking for an individual who possesses a positive, action-oriented attitude and understands the importance of taking initiative within a team environment.
• Strong academic record in Finance, Mathematics, Physics or similar discipline.
• Must have Fixed Income Experience and Understanding
• Experience in a Data/Operational support role
• Experience working with and analyzing data
• Proficiency with SQL, Excel, and ideally Python
• Working knowledge of Fixed Income analytics ideally on an industry standard vendor platform (i.e. Bloomberg PORT, FTSE/Citi Yield Book, IDC, Risk Metrics, etc.)

Preferred:
• 3 – 6 years industry experience
• Demonstrated experience with various global Fixed Income instruments (e.g. bonds, derivatives, securitized, etc.) as well as working knowledge of portfolio accounting systems or commercial market data and analytics tools
• Experience following and writing procedures and suggesting changes.
• General knowledge/awareness of macro financial markets and more specifically, the buy-side/asset management industry

Our benefits package includes: (EXCLUDE on perm placements)

Comprehensive medical benefits

Competitive pay

401(k) retirement plan

…and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a leading expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our tailored offerings include a wide variety of professional services, project solutions, managed services, and talent resources, all bolstered by our strategic partnerships with cutting-edge technology services. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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Fixed Income Data Analyst

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