Data Governance and Operations Analyst, Investments

Join Rest: Data Governance and Operations Analyst, Investments

Company Description

Supporting millions of Australians since 1988, Rest is committed to providing low fees and competitive long-term performance, with profits going back to our members, not shareholders. As of June 2023, we manage around $75 billion in funds and are recognised as a Responsible Investment Leader by the Responsible Investment Association Australia.

Closing Date: 14th June 2024

Please note, Rest does not accept speculative resumes from recruitment agencies.

About Us

Founded in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds. We support nearly two million members and are celebrated for responsible investment practices. Our mission is to help members engage with their superannuation for better retirement outcomes. Our core values—Be Daring, Keep it Simple, Take Action, and Have Grit—drive everything we do, ensuring our team thrives and loves their work.

About the Role

The Investment Data Team is a newly established operational capability within Rest’s Investments Services and Transformation organisation. This team supports all aspects of data, reporting, and analytical needs for our growing Investment business.

As a Data Analyst, you will oversee daily monitoring and data quality checks to ensure accurate, timely, and usable data for the Investments team. You will maintain and validate Investment data, oversee databases and systems, and ensure data integrity for reporting and analytics.

Key Responsibilities

• Data mapping, definitions, and procedure documentation
• Metadata management (catalogue, lineage)
• Data process compliance and risk assurance
• Data quality check execution, investigation, and resolution
• Data retention, audit, and regulatory compliance
• Business process optimisation for Data and Analytics operations

About You

Qualifications:

• Relevant tertiary degree and/or diploma

Required Experience:

• Experience in data analysis in data management or investment analytics functions
• Proficiency with data platforms (AWS, Snowflake, Azure) and integration technologies
• Exposure to BI and analysis tools like PowerBI, Tableau, Python, R, Excel
• Proficiency in SQL programming
• Ability to engage with key stakeholders in the Front Office and Investment Analytics teams

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Personal and professional development opportunities
• Flexible, hybrid working options
• Purchase leave scheme and 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Super Contribution Continuation for 12 Months of parental leave
• Meeting free breaks (Rest Stops)
• Income Protection Insurance
• Rest Excellence awards for peer recognition

If you share our values and aim to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Rest is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, embracing different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, faiths, gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities, including those with disabilities and neurodiverse individuals.

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Ensure you have the right to work in Australia before applying. Rest will review applications prior to the closing date and may close the role early if a suitable candidate is found.

*Funds under management as of 30 June 2023. Recognised as a Responsible Investment Leader in RIAA’s Responsible Investment Benchmark Report 2022.