Data Scientist
job description
Vacancy Details
Employer:
Parvana Recruitment
Client Details:
Our client holds the constant belief that it's not only about money and numbers, but the lives and futures of all the people who are impacted by the work they do. With specialised capabilities in frontier and emerging markets, and a passion for Africa and China, our client provides independent advice, analyses and reporting for asset owners, investment managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, service providers and brokers.
Role Responsibilities:
Daily retrieval, validation, reconciliation and preparation of data.
Data storage, auditing and checking.
Responding to data related queries.
Feeding back to key stakeholders.
Communicating with data vendors and providers.
Troubleshooting issues.
Ensuring daily processes are run.
Ad hoc data analyses.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant tertiary qualification (Data Science,Information Technology &
Computer Science)
Relevant SQL qualification
Relevant Skills / Experience:
1 - 5 years' relevant experience.
Experience working with MS SQL.
Experience / knowledge of financial instruments
Good understanding of Microsoft Office products.
Experience running / checking data processes and data integrity.
Experience maintaining relationships with external service providers.
Experience identifying / resolving data issues and keeping track of progress through issue tracking software.
Ability to safeguard integrity of sensitive data.
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