Data Standardization Analyst

Role Profile Reference Data & Analytics is part of the Informational Services Division (ISD). The Reference Data & Analytics team is a client focused, technology enabled team, producing High value & unique analytics & data derivations to drive insight and value to our internal and external stakeholders. Reference Data & Analytics is responsible for creating LSEG Intellectual Property by generating ICB Classifications, Free Float and similar data fields based on data standardization from raw data. For our team based in Kuching we are currently recruiting for an Analyst Position in our Reference Data & Analytics Team. Analysts manage a wide range of data & information on a universe of companies, and for ensuring quality and accuracy in all our products. We are looking for individuals with very high attention to detail and who can work under strict delivery timelines. Besides data management you are expected to become a subject matter expert on capital markets and their operations, and information on companies and securities. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Analyze, Extract, Standardize & Maintain quantitative and qualitative data from multiple information sources including annual reports, websites, and other filings of public and private companies to a high degree of quality following defined policies and business rules Execute key data quality controls to minimize risk by investigation and resolving data exceptions and breaks Support analysis with brief comments and rationale Provide appropriate references of source documents used Develop strong subject matter expertise on various parts of our data methodology Identify and suggest ideas for reducing effort spent on data management and analysis by using automation or by process optimization Contribute towards developing and maintaining methodology guidance, & quality rules and documentation Work effectively with peers, research analysts, and manager – both within the team as well as other teams in multiple time zones. Adapt to changes to technology, process, systems as we transform our business Qualification Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Strong Analytical Skills Excellent English Language Skills (write, read, talk) Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to work independently with high degree of ownership Ability to meet strict weekly timeliness and quality standards established by the department Ability to multi-task and be results driven