Investments Data Analyst

RenaissanceRe is a leading writer of Property & Casualty Reinsurance. For over 25 years, we have helped customers and communities recover and build resilience through our industry-leading ability to understand risk, source efficient capital and rapidly pay claims.

Our global team shares a passion for solving our customers’ biggest problems through a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture that empowers employees and rewards creative thinking.

About the Position

The Investments Data Analyst will be responsible for data governance on the investment portfolio’s data, will be working with the Investments and IT teams in providing analysis as support of broader investment processes, trade management and portfolio oversight. We are a dynamic and collaborative team looking to build out the breadth of the department and this role provides an exciting opportunity to directly impact this expansion.

The Investments Data Analyst will be based in the Dublin office and work alongside peers on the Investments Operations team.  We have teams based in Bermuda, Dublin, London, and New York, creating a vibrant and collaborative environment.   

Core Responsibilities

• Support data governance and quality to provide accurate portfolio data and risk metrics in the investment portfolio.

• Investigate and escalate all issues where required, working with the broader team, as needed, to ensure timely resolution of data challenges.

• Review the data quality of the holdings held in the investment portfolio, both those on the BlackRock Solutions Aladdin platform and in our internal investment systems, resolving issues expeditiously.

• Working with our dedicated IT team, to contribute to the automation of reconciliation processes, facilitating technological enhancements to develop greater efficiencies across the platform.

• Ensure support for managing internal projects/initiatives, identifying and implementing process efficiencies and guidelines and related documentation.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited institution.

• Minimum of 3+ years’ of relevant experience in middle office within the financial services industry.

• Knowledge of investment markets and financial products required with experience in fixed income markets.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong Excel skills; PowerBI, SQL or other coding language preferred

• Experience and knowledge of BlackRock Solutions Aladdin and Bloomberg an advantage.  

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; process driven and innovative approaches will be expected.

• Self-starter and ability to work independently; ability to deliver timely and clear information to team on issues.

Our people are our most valuable resource and core to our success. This is a fast-paced business environment, demanding a strong work ethic and a results-oriented approach. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a comprehensive talent development program, and a reward system in which employees share in the success of the company. We are an engaged member of the communities in which we live and work and have a locally-led giving philosophy with generous employee matching program, global and local community grants and employee volunteerism.

We seek diversity, create equity, and practice inclusion. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, disability, military status or other legally protected categories.