Job Technical Support-L1,2,3

Consultant

RIMES utilises technology to automatically retrieve, manage, transform, enrich, validate & deliver financial data from a wide range of sources to over 350 clients. Client Services own this process and are the interface between our clients, our platform and organisation. Client Services comprises a team of more than 50 staff based in 9 global locations, performing a wide range of client facing functions.

This team oversees the delivery of 60000+ data feeds daily. Client Services first line team proactively monitor exceptions based on timeliness and the quality of data in a top down manner, in conjunction with managing our client’s ever-changing priorities and corresponding queries.

Client Services second line team handles complex escalation from our first line group, in addition to managing change projects that impact all our clients globally.

Client Services account teams own the technical relationship with the client, they are responsible and accountable for the service provided to a set of clients, within geographic regions. The account team ensure the client’s service operates within a set of KPI’s and make suitable adjustments to ensure it continues to do so. Account teams work with our clients to adapt the services received, in line with the ever-changing requirements of the investment management industry. Alongside our sales and management teams, the account team provides regular service reviews with our clients, to reinforce our value proposition, provide industry insight and uncover further opportunity to solve our client’s challenges.

You are:

  • Flexible, enthusiastic and display a positive attitude
  • Able to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Happy to work on your own initiative
  • Interested in technology, but also aware of the need for appropriate processes and procedures
  • Attentive to detail, but also able to demonstrate a wide degree of creativity
  • A confident communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills

RIMES is committed to promote the values of diversity and inclusion throughout the business. Whether it’s through recruitment, retention, career progression or training and development, we are committed to improving opportunities for people regardless of their background or circumstances.

The Role and Job Responsibilities:

We are currently recruiting for a Consultant to join our Cork based team and supplement our global team.  This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm with a global presence and significant growth potential.

Reporting to the Head of Client Services - EMEA, the role involves (but is by no means limited to):

  • Managing and growing the existing accounts:
    • Oversight and management of all flow workload for a set of existing business accounts
    • In depth knowledge of the existing accounts and history.
    • Provision of expert advice to clients around their feed requirements
    • Periodical service reviews with the clients.
    • Work very closely with the Existing Business Sales Manager, involved in any strategic decisions and new opportunities.
  • General point of escalation for the Second Line team and source of data, product and technical expertise;
    • Databases, vendor methodology
    • Systems
    • Client data usage
  • Leadership
    • Effective management of group workload
    • Sensible delegation linked to progression & targets
    • Constructive feedback and training

RIMES is committed to promote the values of diversity and inclusion throughout the business. Whether it’s through recruitment, retention, career progression or training and development, we are committed to improving opportunities for people regardless of their background or circumstances.

  • Previous work experience in the financial data industry
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Effective analytical and problem solving skills
  • Candidates must be of Graduate calibre, preferably in a finance or a related field

Also useful:

  • Experienced and highly proficient with MS Excel® and MS PowerPoint®
  • Sound working knowledge of financial spreadsheets, databases and applications
  • Knowledge of equity and fixed income benchmarks
  • Leadership skills and ability to work as well as independently
  • Experience in a client facing role within financial markets