Data Management Analyst

About the role

Liberty is seeking a meticulous and analytical Data Management Analyst in Johannesburg on a part-time basis. The role maintains the integrity and accuracy of investment data in a high-stakes financial services environment, ensuring reliable and consistent reporting. You will work with a high degree of autonomy, managing the lifecycle of investment data and resolving exceptions in financial data sets.

Key responsibilities

• Execute routine data validation and resolve exceptions to ensure data accuracy.
• Manage static and reference data while overseeing incoming data feeds.
• Apply pricing policies and carry out instrument valuation activities.
• Use internal dashboards, workflow tools and reporting systems to track and manage data quality.
• Collaborate with team members to meet operational deadlines and performance targets.
• Document findings, maintain audit trails and ensure data processes comply with organisational standards.

Required profile

• Matric certificate, supplemented by a Diploma or Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in fund services or investment operations, in asset management or fund administration.
• Foundational understanding of financial markets and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong behavioural competencies: interpreting information, methodical task management and explaining complex data issues to non-technical people.
• Firm grasp of data integrity principles and interest in audit report writing.

Required skills

• SQL and PowerBI, needed for frequent data querying and visualisation.

What we offer

• Part-time position in Johannesburg.
• Salary range of R350,000 to R550,000 per year, depending on academic background and technical proficiency.
• Internal mobility paths within the group's pan-African operations as you gain seniority.