OverviewA leading provider of data and analytics solutions is looking for a Total Plan Data Operations Director to join their team based in Cape Town. The successful candidate will oversee the management of Total Plan data operation activities including document management, hedge fund data, and accounting data, each of which has about 50 team members at present. This position will ensure team members meet and surpass the necessary operational standards and that in-country objectives and deliverables are met.Key Responsibilities:Controlling local workflow and reducing bottlenecks by ensuring resources are distributed among teams efficiently and roadblocks are minimized.Improving management reporting (KPIs & KRIs) with a primary focus on operational metrics, including staffing metrics and metrics for accuracy, timeliness, workloads, and error reporting.Ensuring team members have a clear understanding of and adherence to work practices.Complying with or surpassing internal SLA standards.Ensuring that policies are correctly applied, and compliance is checked.Ensuring that projects have enough employees to support prompt execution.Verifying that a suitable organizational structure is in place and updated as needed.Collaborating with the local HR department to establish and advance the culture and values of the office.Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, or related FieldHonours/master's is preferable.Minimum 7 Years experience in Financial ServicesExperience in Investment Book of Record or Marketable Securities transparency is essential.Minimum 3 Years professional Experience in managing teams with emphasis on people management and team development.Sound knowledge and understanding of Public Equities and Global Financial MarketsCFA or CAIA is advantageous.Skills required:Proven Data-driven Analytical skills.Experience working in a Data Rich Business EnvironmentAbility to communicate and collaborate with business and technical audiencesExceptional verbal and written communication skillsSelf-MotivatedAbility to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.Detail OrientedBenefits:Hybrid Working ModelMedical AidCompetitive SalaryTuition ReimbursementFun Social and Engagement CalendarPlease note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days.
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