Data Administrator

Data Administrator Glasgow, Scotland

Ashurst LLP
Full Time Glasgow, Scotland 19985 - 22946 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

About Ashurst

Ashurst is a leading progressive global law firm with a rich history spanning more than 200 years. We are proud of our history and are future-focused, having expanded into new technologies through our NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, and our consulting arm. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing excellent standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit .

Department/Role overview

Overall responsibility for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of client and target data records in the Firm's primary systems (NBI, CRM, APR & CMS). This is a critical role in allowing the Firm to fully exploit the data assets that it holds both for risk mitigation and business development purposes.

Main responsibilities

  • Research relevant information sources and databases to identify legal company names, company structures and legal status and amend records where necessary.
  • Monitor company and person information to ensure it flows between the Firm's primary systems.
  • Assess Data Change Management requests and prioritise accordingly.
  • Cross reference new data against external sources and enhance company information.
  • Data maintenance: check duplicates, merge records, archive or delete records and maintain meta-data.
  • Understand the flow of data through the firm and contribute to Data Dictionary creation and data flow diagrams.
  • Run agreed data quality processes.
  • Identify patterns in data issues and propose solutions.
  • Advise the Firm on best practice to maintain data integrity.
  • Provide guidance to project teams on all aspects of data governance such as privacy by design and data migration.
  • Assist the Data Team in educating the Firm on data policies and issues.
  • Assist the Manager and Supervisors with training of the new team members.
  • Support Practice Areas and Business Development through the clean-up of bounced email addresses and the analysis of the penetration rate of mailing campaigns.
  • Liaise with Conflict/Risk Assessment analysts in relation to information coming in through the New Business Intake process.
  • Analyse information to identify any potential data risks and escalate where necessary.
  • Contribute to the overall smooth running of the team.
  • Understand and keep updated with current Data Protection regulations and their impact on the Firm.
  • Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Essential skills and experience

  • Exceptional eye for detail.
  • Excellent research skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and able to work well under pressure.
  • Passionate about data quality.
  • Data analysis skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate good judgment and business awareness.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to liaise effectively at all levels across the firm and offices.
  • Ability to work efficiently and use initiative.
  • Keen interest in knowing the business and lateral/analytical thinking.
  • A proactive and flexible attitude.
  • Basic understanding of Excel.

Desired skills and experience

  • Good understanding of GDPR and data protection requirements.
  • Knowledge and experience of InterAction.
  • Experience of a similar role in a professional services company would also be advantageous.
  • Development of relevant processes and procedures.
  • Basic understanding of the conflicts process, AML and sanctions.
  • Strong Excel.

Background checks

In order to comply with regulatory and client requirements, Ashurst will undertake appropriate vetting of staff. When applicants accept a job offer, Ashurst, alongside a specialist provider, will undertake professional verification and background checks. These checks are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with our legal and regulatory obligations.

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Data Administrator
Ashurst LLP

www.ashurst.com
London, United Kingdom
Paul Jenkins
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private
Legal
Legal
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