Data Operations Specialist
CHICAGO-60620, IL, US
11/06/2019
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Required Skills
strong organization skills
Company
Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc
Experience
1 to 3 Year(s)
Job Description
Data Operations Specialist
Reporting Relationship:
Location:
Status: Exempt/ Nonexempt
Job Description
A Data Operations Specialist engages with institutional investors, fund managers, and industry professionals everyday through telephone and email to collect information related to portfolio/fund structure, market confidence and investment appetite across alternative asset classes.
The role is responsible for a subset of investors, fund managers, or deals in the Americas and ensures the delivery of high-quality content to clients.
Core responsibilities
Engagement
Interview institutional investors and fund managers to obtain valuable proprietary information via phone and email.
Proactively build, maintain and develop relationships with investors and fund managers.
Understand and effectively communicate value propositions for industry professionals to contribute data.
Create customized ad hoc data gifts for investors and fund managers depending on their needs.
Data Collection & Process
Own an asset class specialism (Fund, Investors, Deals) of the research department.
Develop strong working knowledge of research processes and operations.
Conduct in-depth web research (ie. regulatory filings, annual/investment reports).
Search for new sources to enhance our data coverage.
Assist in preparing and managing FOIA requests and data collectors.
Review key profile contacts which cannot be outsourced.
Update CRM with key financial information, statistics and analysis.
Process any information in the news and media.
Other responsibilities
Data Quality
Conduct quality checks on offshore web updates.
Projects & Initiatives
Support team members on ad-hoc research projects.
Requirements
Exhibit confidence to make calls and be on the phone for the majority of the day.
Take a highly proactive and enthusiastic approach to relationship building.
Rapidly build rapport via phone and email with senior professionals and institutions and possess sharp persuasive and interpersonal skills.
Are an amazing communicator, both verbally and in written materials, and all the way up to the executive level
Effective in a target-driven environment working towards set KPIs and performance metrics.
Have strong organization skills and top-notch multitasking skills, strong research capabilities and investigative instincts.
Self-motivated, meticulous and determined.
Drive to continuously improve the efficiency and impact of the process.
Love to work with teams but can also work independently to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Great ability to think systematically and thoughtfully through processes involving both technology, people and process.
Skills & Qualifications
BA/BS in Finance, Business Administration, Liberal Arts, or Economics preferred
1-2+ years of experience in equity research, private equity, venture capital, investment management or LP investment analysis preferred but not necessary
Strong interest in financial markets, detail-oriented/analytical mindset
Critical thinker
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Creative and energetic self-starter; willing to see an opportunity and run with it
Data Analytics
Information Technology
No Preference
FullTime Job
Other
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors
Walkin Information
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10/16/2019
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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205,
NEW YORK-10018, NY
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