Financial Advisors

Investment Data Analyst Data Management Team

Connor Clark & Lunn India Private Limited

Gurugram, HR

Work Timings: AM Shift (6:30 AM 3:30 PM) or PM Shift (1:30 PM 10:30 PM)

About the Investment Data and Analytics ( IDA ) Group

The Data Management Team (DMT) resides within the middle office and is responsible for managing data centric processes and data quality that supports the investment management business. The team ensures that daily and historical data is accurate, data delivery processes are successful, and complies with overall data governance. The DMT is a key thought-leader in driving data management maturity at Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CCLFG). CCLFG manages a wide range of global assets and heavily relies on the output of the DMT for a variety of functions from the front office to the back. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic strategic team whose scope and importance continues to grow.

The DMT is part of the IDA Department within CCLFG s Investment Operations Group, which in addition to data as mentioned above, supports industry standard and customized analytics. We support pre-trade analysis, modeling, trading, compliance, as well as post-trade performance, attribution, client reporting, sales reporting, and custom analytics.

We place a high value on maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit and creating a culture where each of us have opportunities to succeed. We are a solution orientated and collaborative team seeking likeminded individuals who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment.

What You ll Be Doing

This role operates in a unique position, working closely with business operations and systems technology. Your work will consist of creating and managing investment data for a variety of global security types, ensuring high quality, and overseeing data processes. In addition to operational responsibilities, there are project and investigative aspects including continuous process improvement and ad-hoc problem solving in both an independent and collaborative setting. You are empowered to thrive as a process owner with both the creativity and responsibility that comes with delegation. You will have the opportunity to work directly with multiple partners including global investment managers, trade operations, portfolio compliance, and information technology.

As a Data Analyst, you will bring your attention-to-detail to oversee data-processes and ensure data-quality across multiple systems. You will be able to isolate and resolve data-issues proactively, or when alerted by other business partners, in a well-organized and responsive fashion. You can expect to develop into a process-owner and subject-matter-expert that provides high-value contributions to the investment process. In this capacity you will be working with a variety of stakeholders including traders, portfolio managers, developers, and numerous middle and back-office teams. You are comfortable working with databases and business applications to investigate and resolve issues as well as write business requirements and test software improvements. You will apply a continuous process improvement mindset to keep evolving systems and processes in line with growing data needs.

Key Responsibilities

About You

About Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CCLFG) was founded in 1982 and is a $105 billion multi-boutique asset management firm that provides investment management services to pension plans, foundations, other institutional investors, advisors, and individuals through its affiliate partners. The firm s main offices are in Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, London and Gurugram where over 700 people work across the investments, distribution, and operations functions. Our investment expertise spans private and public markets and traditional and alternative assets.

CCLFG has 11 investment affiliates, including seven that focus on the management of global publicly traded investments (including equities, fixed income, and absolute return products) and four affiliates that focus on the management of private markets asset classes (including real estate, infrastructure, private equity, and private loans). Additionally, CCLFG has two specialized Canadian retail distribution businesses (targeting high net worth and retail investors), a business unit offering strategic advice to institutional investors and consultants in Canada, a business unit offering multi-asset portfolios to institutional investors, and institutional sales teams located in Canada, the USA, and the UK.

Over the past decade, we have experienced significant growth in global mandates which has been enabled by a more significant sales effort to world-wide clients. Expanding our capabilities into the Asian time zone supports the growth of our firm and enhance our capacity to service our increasingly global clients. Our India office allows us to close operational gaps across time zones when trading global securities from North America and Europe and provide appropriate coverage in relation to operational process requirements.

Our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) supports our culture and includes decisions we make regarding the way that we run our business. We are committed to the health and wellness of the people who work here, environmental sustainability and a high-quality working environment that values diversity and inclusion.

We believe that success in asset management is an outcome of attracting, retaining, and motivating the most talented individuals in our industry. We are delivering the following to achieve this goal: