Middle Office Change - Data Quality Controls SME
Location: London (Hybrid)
Day Rate: £850/day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 months
We're working with a leading financial services organisation looking for an experienced Middle Office Data Quality & Controls Specialist to support a high-impact programme focused on improving investment data integrity across public and private assets - including OTC Bilateral Derivatives and Direct Private Credit.
This is a contract role offering a high level of autonomy, visibility, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on business-critical processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and rationalise existing Middle Office data quality tools and processes.
* Coordinate and execute data quality checks using advanced Excel/VBA and/or Python.
* Investigate and resolve root causes of data issues; propose and document solutions.
* Implement improvements in processes, controls, and technology, including testing and sign-off.
* Upskill and train Middle Office staff in advanced Excel/VBA techniques.
* Support month-end process acceleration and data preparation for a 2026 strategic transformation programme.
Essential Skills & Experience:
1. Strong experience in Middle Office, Investment Operations, or Data Controls within Ban...