Data Consultant - Aladdin
Summary: The Data Consultant role focuses on leading data transformation initiatives for a global investment manager, specifically migrating operations onto the Aladdin platform. The position requires a hands-on data specialist with extensive Aladdin knowledge to ensure accurate data flow across various systems. The consultant will collaborate with both business and technology teams to validate and document data processes. This is a critical role as the Aladdin platform approaches its pilot phase, demanding agility and independence from the candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading data mapping and lineage activities across investment data domains
- Documenting mappings between source systems, enterprise data layers and consumption platforms
- Validating data quality, completeness and reconciliation
- Facilitating workshops and driving alignment across business and technology stakeholders
- Applying your Aladdin expertise to resolve data issues and dependencies
- Driving progress independently in a fast-moving programme environment
Key Skills:
- Extensive hands-on experience with Aladdin - especially its data structures and data flows
- Proven background in global asset or investment management
- Strong enterprise data management experience (mapping, lineage, governance)
- Good understanding of investment data - portfolios, holdings, security master, risk and performance
- Ability to operate across both business and technology functions
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
- Experience on large-scale transformation or platform implementation programmes
Salary (Rate): £800 a day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Data Consultant - Aladdin
London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
A leading global investment manager is undertaking one of the most significant data transformation programmes in the firm's history - migrating front and Middle Office operations onto Aladdin ahead of a major go-live in early 2027. We're looking for a hands-on data specialist who knows Aladdin inside out and can hit the ground running.
This is an execution-focused role at the heart of a major investment data transformation. You'll be working across business and technology teams to map and validate data across a bronze-to-silver-to-gold data architecture - ensuring investment data flows accurately from source systems through to downstream consumers.
Aladdin goes into pilot imminently, making this a critical moment to join. You'll need to be comfortable with pace, ambiguity and working independently.
What you'll be doing
- Leading data mapping and lineage activities across investment data domains
- Documenting mappings between source systems, enterprise data layers and consumption platforms
- Validating data quality, completeness and reconciliation
- Facilitating workshops and driving alignment across business and technology stakeholders
- Applying your Aladdin expertise to resolve data issues and dependencies
- Driving progress independently in a fast-moving programme environment
What we're looking for
- Extensive hands-on experience with Aladdin - especially its data structures and data flows
- Proven background in global asset or investment management
- Strong enterprise data management experience (mapping, lineage, governance)
- Good understanding of investment data - portfolios, holdings, security master, risk and performance
- Ability to operate across both business and technology functions
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
- Experience on large-scale transformation or platform implementation programmes
Nice to have
- Direct experience supporting Aladdin implementations or migrations
- Familiarity with IBOR, ABOR and investment data management frameworks
- Knowledge of front and Middle Office operating models
£700 to £800 a day, Inside IR35
6 Month rolling contract
Hybrid, London (3 days a week in office)
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