Investment Data Analyst

Investment Data Analyst, Data Services UK
Location: London, UK (Hybrid Working)
Department: Investment Operations, Fund Services
Reports to: Manager, Data Production UK
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are a global investment leader committed to delivering better outcomes for millions of members. If you’re passionate about data, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to play a key role in shaping the future of investment data services in our growing London office, this is your opportunity.

At AustralianSuper, we’re more than a super fund—we’re a purpose-driven organisation focused on helping members achieve their best financial position in retirement. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we’re looking for a dedicated Data Analyst to join our Investment Data Services team. This is a unique opportunity to support data transformation initiatives that directly impact investment decision-making and operational excellence.

The Role
As a Data Analyst, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality, timely, and accurate investment data to our Investment Department and Analytical Insight Team. Working within the newly established Data Services division, you’ll support improvements across data acquisition, mastering, and production processes, and help operationalise data governance policies.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex data challenges, is detail-oriented, and is passionate about enabling data-driven decision-making at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Data Operations & Quality

• Undertake daily control tasks and monitor database updates to ensure accurate and timely data delivery.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline disruptions and communicate impacts to downstream consumers.
• Validate and maintain security setups and portfolio structures across fund data warehouse systems.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve data exceptions and quality issues, escalating as needed.
• Perform investment data interrogation and reconciliations using modern tools and methodologies.

Stakeholder Engagement & Governance

• Liaise with data vendors, custodians, and investment teams to resolve data and reporting issues.
• Support the implementation of data governance policies and risk management frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislative and organisational requirements.
• Advocate for continuous improvement in data management and reporting processes.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

• Participate in the design, implementation, and testing of new data solutions.
• Recommend and follow through on improvements to data collection, maintenance, and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to apply new technologies to enhance data management.

Who We’re Looking For
You’re an investment data professional with a strong background in asset management or asset ownership, and a keen eye for detail. You bring technical expertise in data systems and a collaborative mindset, with a proven ability to work effectively in a team setting.

We’re particularly interested in candidates with:

• Experience in investment management or asset owner data operations.
• Tertiary qualifications in STEM, Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or a numerate related field.
• Experience with investment data platforms (e.g., Finbourne LUSID, Informatica, MSCI BarraOne, Aladdin, S&P Ilevel, Calypso).
• Good working knowledge of Python, APIs, and SQL.
• Understanding of financial markets and instruments across multiple asset classes.
• Familiarity with ETL processes and data management architectures.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Why Join Us?
At AustralianSuper, we believe in progress powered by purpose. We offer flexible hybrid working, a supportive and inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth. As part of our expanding UK team, you’ll work alongside global colleagues to shape the future of investment data.

Our values—Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit, and Excellent Outcomes—guide everything we do. We welcome diverse perspectives and are committed to supporting your success.

What’s Next?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. AustralianSuper offers a competitive benefits package, including generous leave, retirement contributions, and health insurance.

We’re committed to building an inclusive workforce and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed throughout the recruitment process.

Progress, powered by purpose.