Asset Reference Data Analyst

The Asset Reference Data Analyst role at BCforward is a 6‑month contract in Newark, New Castle County, DE, offering a pay range of $25‑$28 per hour (W2). Join a leading global IT consulting firm supporting Fortune 500 and government clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and validate asset reference data across multiple financial systems.
• Collaborate with data owners, business analysts, and IT teams to ensure data accuracy and compliance.
• Perform data cleansing, enrichment, and standardization activities.
• Develop and document data governance procedures and data quality metrics.
• Generate regular reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
• Support data migration and integration projects as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably in asset management or finance.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, SQL, and Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables).
• Familiarity with reference data management tools and financial data standards (e.g., ISO 20022, FIX).
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication skills for cross‑functional teamwork.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with data governance frameworks and data quality tools.
• Knowledge of Python or R for data manipulation.
• Background in regulatory reporting or compliance.

Employment Details

Contract length: 6 months
Location: Newark, New Castle County, DE (on‑site/hybrid as required)
Pay range: $25‑$28 per hour (W2)
Job ID: 371764

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Asset Reference Data Analyst contract?

The position is a 6‑month contract.

What pay range is offered for this role?

The hourly rate is $25 to $28 per hour on a W2 basis.

What key skills are required for this job?

Experience with data analysis, SQL, Excel, and familiarity with financial reference data standards.