Risk Data Analyst

Company: Attribution Search
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Description

A leading alternative asset manager is looking for a Risk Data Analyst to join its Risk Management team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced data specialist to bring their technical and analytical skills to a cross-asset class investment environment. The role combines strategic data projects with hands-on analysis and a strong focus on ESG data integration.

As a Risk Data Analyst, you will help drive the firm's evolving data strategy within the Risk function. You'll support decision-making with timely and impactful data analysis, collaborating with investment and tech teams to prototype and automate data processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead long-term projects that enhance how data is captured, analysed, and used across risk and investment teams.
  • Conduct ad hoc analysis on portfolios and financial markets to support portfolio management.
  • Build out ESG data capabilities across the firm, ensuring regulatory compliance and adding value to investment processes.
  • Collaborate with IT to develop and prototype tools for data capture and automation.
  • Support the enhancement of risk modelling capabilities across various asset classes.

To be considered for the role applicants must have a strong background in data science or analytics, ideally within a financial institution. Candidates must have experience within a Risk function or a strong understanding passion when it comes to Investment Risk. Proficiency in Python and SQL is a must.

Posted: April 21st, 2025