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# Data Operations Assistant

- **Company:** LMA Recruitment
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £24,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Data Centers, Operational Databases, DataOps
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/data-operations-assistant/57558974

## About the Role

Previous financial services experience or qualification is desirable but not essential as full training is provided., * Strong research skills and the ability to interpret and assess information from different sources.

 * Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach especially when dealing with large volumes of data.
 * Good analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
 * Initiative and persistence when investigating discrepancies or missing information.
 * Clear written and verbal communication.
 * Strong organisation, prioritisation and deadline management.
 * Willingness to learn new systems, processes and terminology.
 * The ability to work independently while recognising when guidance is needed., * Data Centre Operations & Management
 * Driving Capability & Licensure
 * Infrastructure Management
 * Interpersonal Skills
 * Task Management
 * Time Management
 * Work Flexibility

## Description

Research information: Gather and verify information from websites, official documents, company announcements and data providers.

Investigate financial data: Research investment funds, financial instruments, tax information and corporate actions such as dividends, mergers and stock splits.

Process and maintain data: Enter, update and maintain accurate records in internal databases and systems.

Check data quality: Cross-check information, identify errors or gaps, investigate discrepancies and escalate complex issues.

Support clients: Monitor the helpdesk, investigate queries, follow up outstanding requests and provide professional responses within agreed timescales.

Support daily operations: Prioritise work against delivery schedules and deadlines, maintain clear records and suggest process improvements.

On a day to day basis, the Data Operations Assistant will interact with:

Internally

 * Senior Data Analyst, to whom the role reports.
 * Data Operations colleagues and those of their sister company.

Externally

 * Clients - through the helpdesk portal, responding to data queries and information requests.
 * Data providers - companies, fund managers and other organisations, to obtain information, verify facts and resolve discrepancies.