Data Consultant Alternative Asset Management

We are seeking a Data Consultant with expertise in alternative asset management to lead a comprehensive data review of our data platform and analytics capabilities. This role involves assessing data structures, governance, and reporting processes to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
You must have worked in Asset Management previously and ideally within alternative assets
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing data platform, including architecture, integrations, and analytics capabilities.- Evaluate data quality, governance, and lineage, identifying areas for improvement.- Assess the effectiveness of data pipelines, ETL processes, and storage solutions.- Work closely with investment, risk, and operations teams to understand data needs and reporting requirements.- Provide recommendations for enhancing analytics capabilities, including dashboards, BI tools, and predictive modelling.- Support the implementation of data best practices to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.- Collaborate with technology teams (3rd parties) to define data architecture improvements for scalability and performance.
- your cloud experience and vendor selection experience (RFI/RFP) to support a market evaluation of data platforms and analytics
Key Skills & Experience
- Experience in alternative asset management (private equity, hedge funds, real estate, etc.).
- Working with IT 3rd parties- Strong knowledge of data architecture, governance, and analytics tools.- Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, or other data manipulation tools.- Familiarity with BI & visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.).- Understanding of cloud-based data solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data warehousing concepts.- Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, SEC, ESG reporting) in financial data management.- Excellent communication skills to translate technical insights into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with alternative investment platforms (e.g., Aladdin, eFront, Snowflake, or other data warehouses).- Prior involvement in data transformation projects within asset management.- Familiarity with machine learning and predictive analytics is a plus.
Job Types: Temporary, FreelanceContract length: 6 weeks
Pay: £500.00 per day
Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

What types of Alternative Assets have you worked with?
Have you worked in Consulting around Data and supporting with reviews

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oxford OX1