Schroders
Commitment Control & Support Data Analyst 2
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Senior Commitment Control & Support Analyst (Python/SQL)
Who We’re Looking For
The Commitment Control & Support team sits within Platform Control & Support, providing a unified entry point for impact assessment and platform change oversight. This role is responsible for ensuring robust control and oversight of all mandate and investment management commitments across our platforms, supporting:
- Effective assessment, management, and governance of commitments (regulatory, legal, operational).
- Client experience priority, risk reduction, and efficiency, while maximising platform reuse and driving standardisation.
- Automated tool development to optimise the capture, maintenance, and governance of commitments, mandate changes, parameter updates, and operational controls.
- Risk reduction and central record accuracy through regular insights and risk reporting to stakeholders.
- Cross-functional collaboration with Legal, Compliance, Platform Services, and Investment teams to ensure scalable commitment fulfilment.
- Innovation through technology, including AI and best-in-class data analysis, to enhance platform operations.
What You’ll Do
- Work in a team of analysts responsible for mandate commitment capture, control implementation, governance, and query resolution.
- Ensure data quality and integration for mandate and commitment data accuracy across central records.
- Interact with internal and external APIs (including Aladdin) within Schroders’ technology ecosystem.
- Develop Python or other low-code/tools for complex data analysis, workflow design, and automation, collaborating globally.
- Drive innovation by embedded AI, automation, and emerging technologies in the platform.
- Foster a data-driven culture through sharing analytical best practices and supporting skills development.
- Deliver mandate commitment control activities tailored to experience level.
- Produce clear reporting and visualisations (e.g., Power BI/Tableau) highlighting risks, trends, and efficiency improvements.
- Engage with Investment desks, Product teams, and Client Executives (all asset classes) on commitments.
- Resolve audit/regulatory/client queries with high-quality, timely solutions.
- Conduct impact assessments for commitments, sourcing from IMAs, regulations, or internal teams.
- Report missed deadlines appropriately while maintaining a robust control environment.
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The Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications You Need
Core Requirements
- Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex financial/investment data and derive actionable insights.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Proficient in SQL, Python, data transformation, automation, and API integration (pushing/pulling data).
- Familiarity with Microsoft Graph APIs is a plus.
- Experience with LLMs (Large Language Models) for process design/development.
- Data Engineering:
- Understanding of data pipeline construction, ETL processes, and SDLC.
- Ability to analyse workflows for process improvements.
- Data Visualisation: Expertise in Power BI, Tableau, or similar for clear communication.
- Data Modelling & Database Design: Knowledge of relational/non-relational databases, data warehousing, and governance.
- Innovation & Improvement: Proactive mindset for adopting AI, coding, and emerging tech to enhance processes; stays updated on data science trends.
- Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with Aladdin, Refinitiv, and Snowflake.
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Helpful Qualifications
- Organisational Skills: Ability to multitask, prioritise, and maintain an efficient workflow.
- Change Agility: Open-minded attitude toward innovation and problem-solving.
- Attention to Detail: Critical for regulatory compliance, documentation review, and accuracy.
- Adaptability: Quick learner with strong knowledge application.
- Collaborative Mindset:
- Builds strong working relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
- Establishes trust and credibility; receptive to feedback.
- Challenges the status quo to drive continuous improvement.
- Communication:
- Strong verbal and written skills at all levels.
- Ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences.
We Recognise Potential, Whoever You Are
At Schroders, we deliver expert investment management to help clients achieve their goals—active, inclusive, and future-focused. As an equal-opportunity employer, we value diversity of thought, ensuring our teams reflect the future we seek:
- Age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.
Helper to hire candidates who bring unique perspectives and fuel innovative thinking. Join us as we shape the future of capital markets—together.
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