Reference Data Team Lead (Banking)

at  Vantage Point

Location: London (City), 3+ days in office per week
Job Type: Contract (6-12 months)
About the Role: We seek a highly skilled and motivated Reference Data Team Lead to join our team at a global financial services provider. The successful candidate will manage a team of 7, maintain reference data for parties, SSR reference data, and SSI for corporate entities. This role requires a strong background in data management and a keen eye for detail.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience in managing and maintaining reference data.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
• Familiarity with Calypso and Murex systems is advantageous.
• Experience in change management, particularly in system changes.
• Background in commodities, especially metals, is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW:

• To apply, please provide us with a CV and answer a few initial questions.
• If you have not heard back from us within three weeks of the date of application, we will not be progressing your application.

• Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of reference data for parties, SSR reference data, and SSI for corporate entities.
• Lead a team of 7 members, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across various systems and platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and manage system changes.
• Utilise Calypso and Murex systems, amongst others
• Apply change management principles to oversee system changes and improvements.
• Leverage experience in commodities, particularly metals (preferred but not critical).