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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Operations Analyst - **Company:** UBS - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Power BI, DataOps, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Scripting, Macros, Microsoft Power Automate, Information Technology, Vba Programming Language, Data Analytics, Data Management, Powerapps, Alteryx - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c367148a70ef6e6b ## About the Role Are you curious about how financial instruments, benchmarks and indices are used across the Asset Management lifecycle? Are you organised, detail-oriented and motivated by analytical challenges? We're looking for someone who can, * a university degree, ideally in Business Management, Finance or Information Technology. * strong knowledge of securities, pricing, indices, fixed income analytics, asset classes and financial instruments. * solid experience in reconciliation, root cause analysis, complex issue resolution and documenting findings clearly. * strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain both technical and non-technical topics to stakeholders. * working knowledge of leading market data platforms such as Rimes, Bloomberg, ICE and Refinitiv. * proficiency in data analysis and manipulation tools, including Excel, VBA, macros, SQL and ETL tools such as Alteryx. * basic scripting knowledge, such as Python or Shell, to support automation initiatives. * ideally, exposure to tools such as Power BI, SimCorp Dimension, Power Automate and other Power Apps. * ideally, familiarity with index licensing and vendor management. Your expertise You have: * A university degree, ideally in - Business Mgmt. / Finance / Information Technology * Solid knowledge of securities, pricing, indices, Fixed income Analytics and asset classes, financial instruments. * Solid experience with reconciliation, root cause analysis, complex troubleshooting and document findings. * Strong communication skills (English) both verbal and written. Able to explain technical and non-technical topics to stakeholders. * Working knowledge of leading market data platforms (e.g., Rimes, Bloomberg, ICE, Refinitiv). * Proficiency in data manipulation, analysis tools (Excel/VBA/Macro, SQL) and ETL tool (Alteryx). * Basic knowledge of scripting (Python, Shell) to aid in automation. * Nice to have - experience with tools such as: PowerBI, SimCorp Dimension Platform, Power Automate and other Power Apps. * Nice to have - familiarity with index licensing, vendor management. You are: * intellectually curious, accountable, and data-driven * a self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision as part of a team. * an individual who possesses a positive, action-oriented attitude and initiative taker * able to challenge the status quo and suggest viable and actionable alternative approaches. ## Description * support daily and periodic index calculation, validation and distribution activities, including benchmark setup, maintenance, reconciliation and deactivation, in line with agreed service level agreements (SLAs) across the full lifecycle. * respond to internal queries to clarify, verify, reconcile and control security, index, benchmark and performance data, ensuring completeness, accuracy and timeliness. * control, analyse, calculate and maintain systems and databases to ensure the accuracy and integrity of static and time-series data across applications. * follow, document and review standard operating procedures to ensure they remain fit for purpose and aligned with operational requirements. * perform business analysis and define requirements for data management processes and system workflows. * support user acceptance testing (UAT) and production releases, working closely with data vendors, operations teams and stakeholders to resolve data issues and meet SLA commitments. ## Related Videos - [Crafting Custom Frameworks with Rust: A Deep Dive into Procedural Macros](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/849-crafting-custom-frameworks-with-rust-a-deep-dive-into-procedural-macros) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Modularity: Let's dig deeper](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1200-modularity-let-s-dig-deeper) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) - [Beyond Gut Feelings: The Rise of Data-Driven HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1326-beyond-gut-feelings-the-rise-of-data-driven-hr) - [Reasoning about Rust: an introduction to Rustdoc's JSON format](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/848-reasoning-about-rust-an-introduction-to-rustdoc-s-json-format) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany)