Senior Analyst, Data Scouting, Strategy & Operating Office

Company Description

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world.

With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability.

The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to :

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A flexible / hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

Job Description

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will be an essential part of our fast-paced, dynamic team, which falls under Technology & Operations.

Our team is primarily responsible for managing relationships with third-party data providers, including sourcing, negotiating commercial terms, ensuring compliance with data use policies, managing contracts, and handling the expense management of the category.

We are looking for a team member with strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a collaborative approach. We highly value team members who strive to expand their knowledge of today's data solutions and understand the needs of our user community.

1. Contract Management : Own and manage stakeholder group’s market data contracts. Proactively engage with data vendors to obtain renewal pricing information ahead of contract expiration dates, and ensure contracts are renewed accurately and promptly.

2. User Management :

Serve as the primary liaison for service users, providing them with necessary information regarding their contracts and services, and assist with product knowledge queries and troubleshooting.

3. Renewal Escalation :

Escalate renewal information to senior team members for review and approval. Investigate budgeting variance to identify and address process flow gaps.

4. Market Data System Management :

Regularly update information in Market Data Management (MDM) system ensuring all information is up-to-date and accurate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Business Administration, or related communication skills, with experience liaising with investment, product, and data engineering teams.
• Product Management or Account Management experience would be considered an assetFamiliarity with the Market Data Management (MDM) system is preferred.

Excellent listening skills to translate data requests into actionable data searches

• Experience interpreting and working with data catalogs, data dictionaries and sample data files to determine value, accuracy, and relevance
• Exceptional negotiation skillsA strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and proven ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

Demonstrated ability to identify valuable datasets in the investment process.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. We believe that different perspectives enrich our team and our work.

Join us and contribute to shaping the future of our industry.