Senior Data Research Analyst Job in Mumbai at Morningstar, Inc.

MorningStar is hiring for the role of Senior Data Research Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Actively collect managed investment data using Morningstar collection systems, and ensure data timelines, completeness and accuracy to meet business goals.
• Manage relationships between Morningstar and Asset Management companies, insurance companies and other data vendors.
• Partner with quality assurance, products, and technical departments to resolve clients’ data issues timely and effectively.
• Participate in the initiatives focused on consolidating global data collection platforms and supporting database integration projects.
• Establish and achieve the set Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) with the direction of team lead.
• Monitor, analyze and execute summary reports including an investigation of potential data error to continuously improve data collection and quality assurance process using Lean Six Sigma tools.
• Actively discover and raise issues in work (including system, process, and collection methodology) and propose enhancement suggestions to further improve system functionality, process efficiency and data quality.
• Participate in data and process related projects such as industry/market research, market expansion, process certification, new product development support, etc.
• Facilitate cross-team projects to implement approved solutions based on priority and impact.
• Demonstrate a high sense of ownership of the process, understand roles & responsibilities by acting as a process trainer and mentor

Requirements:

• Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in finance domain.
• Fund Data experience would be preferred
• Good command in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint etc.); advanced users preferred. SQL, Macro or Python and machine learning will be a plus.
• Should be critical thinker and should possess good communication skill.
• Should be equipped with understanding of data competencies like data content expertise, data analysis etc.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving capabilities, and excellent communication written as well as verbal & reporting skills.
• Should be a good team player with good learning ability and equipped with self-motivation in an independent, fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to exercise control over the planned activities like training / mentoring new hires, doing quality checks etc.
• Able to work under tight deadlines and handle pressure during peak seasons.
• Good project management skills with proven track record of working on and delivering projects independently.
• Remote team working experience is a plus.
• Flexibility to work in shifts.