Team Lead, Analytical Data Support

Morningstar DBRS is seeking a Data Team Lead to join the Credit Operations Mumbai Analytics. The Data Team Lead is part of the team responsible for maintaining critical ratings and origination data. In this role, as part of your role you will support analytical teams and initiatives, process transition, automation, and technology innovation. You will assist in project and operations management wherever Mumbai is centrally involved.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Data Research analysts who are assisting with collection and organization of security level data from various data sources and mapping of CUSIP and ISIN to corresponding Morningstar DBRS ratings
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of scheduled and automated reports
• Completing various data related inquiries and requests from internal and external parties
• Collaborate with Global Team to ensure accuracy, quality and reliability of the security ratings database
• Understand priorities and organize team workload based on business requirements
• Breakdown and analyze complex workflows and systems, identify inefficiencies/areas for improvement, and define solutions to improve the client experience
• Ability to co-ordinate and communicate effectively with the technology and business teams
• Communicating with and maintaining a strong relationship with rating analysts to adhere with compliance and regulatory matters

Requirements:

• Masters degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or Management Studies
• 6+ years of Relevant Financial Data experience, experience at a rating agency is a plus
• Proficient in using data collection and analytical tools
• Experience working with SQL (MS SQL Server)
• Experience working with large data sets
• Exposure to database management
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in working in global multicultural and matrix organization
• Ability to communicate and commit to timelines for product delivery
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Highly motivated, self-starter who is keen to learn, has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time and deliver results in a timely manner
• Ability to participate/ contribute as a team player

Recommended Skillsets:

• Experience with Bloomberg and/or Thomson Reuters terminal
• Knowledge of fixed income or capital markets
• Experience with Python