Structured Finance Data Analyst (Securitisation Repository) (m / f / d) – English (C1)

Converting Data into Market Trust

European DataWarehouse (EDW) is a Securitisation Repository designated by both the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). It was established in 2012 as the first Securitisation Repository in Europe to facilitate the collection, validation, and download of standardised loan-level data for Asset-Backed Securities and private whole loan portfolios. Operating as a market infrastructure, EDW aims to increase transparency and restore confidence in the ABS market.

Ready to shape how Europe's financial community engages with data?

EDW's team is made up of a diverse mixture of colleagues from around the world. We work together to identify and meet the needs of our clients and the securitisation market as a whole.

Our team of experts prides itself on providing professional support to our clients as they navigate through the evolving regulatory environment. Thanks to a uniquely international office, we're able to respond to and guide customers through both providing and using our data in more than 15 languages.

We appreciate each other's unique perspectives, contributions, experiences, and ideas and are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, religion, or professional experience.

At EDW all employees are involved in the decision-making process and team members are encouraged to express their opinions freely. Due to the collaborative nature of the company, we operate with flat hierarchies and an open-door policy.

Great Place To Work 2025

Since 2020, EDW has proudly been recognised each year as a certified Great Place to Work®, reflecting our strong culture of trust, collaboration and continuous development. This certification underscores our commitment to credible and fair leadership, active employee growth and the values of respect, trust, pride and team spirit that shape our corporate culture.

Welcome to our team — we're glad you're here.

We are excited to welcome you on board and confident that you will make a valuable contribution to our team.

In your role, you will work closely with clients and colleagues to ensure high-quality, compliant data submissions in line with regulatory requirements. This includes reviewing disclosure templates, identifying data-quality issues, and helping stakeholders resolve them efficiently. You will also analyse loan-level datasets across different asset classes, spot anomalies and trends, and provide insights that support decision-making.

Beyond your daily responsibilities, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our validation processes and quality controls, helping to raise efficiency and reduce critical findings. You will also have the opportunity to support workshops, projects, and change initiatives, where your ability to translate complex requirements into practical guidance will make a real difference.

We are committed to providing you with the resources, training, and support you need to succeed. A dedicated mentor will be available to guide you as you grow in your role, and you will have opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.

We look forward to seeing your impact and supporting your journey with us. Welcome aboard!

Your impact

You ensure transparent, compliant datasets for the European securitisation market by validating submissions and enabling investors and authorities to access reliable information.

• Be the primary contact for originators / SSPEs / servicers : clarify data-quality (DQ) findings and secure timely re-submissions.
• Validate and pre-screen ESMA / FCA disclosure templates; apply DQ rules and support our clients in resolving schema / content issues ahead of publication.
• Ensure disclosure compliance by maintaining complete, consistent transaction data and documentation (ESMA; ECB where applicable).
• Analyse loan-level data (LLD) across RMBS, SME, Auto, Leasing, Credit Card and Consumer ABS; identify anomalies, trends and root causes.
• Run and improve DQ controls : design, maintain and refine validation rules and QC workflows to raise first-pass acceptance and reduce critical findings.
• Operate the EDW toolchain : use EDITOR for pre-checks / uploads and EDVANCE (incl. SQL) for portfolio queries, documentation review and ad-hoc analysis.
• Enable stakeholders : prepare materials and co-host client workshops; translate regulatory / technical topics into actionable guidance.
• Deliver projects across process, product or regulatory-change initiatives.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal / external audits.
• Regular participation in EU-based regulatory workshops; travel readiness required.
• Relevant Academic Background : Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.
• European ABS Experience : Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in the European ABS market (e.g. originator, servicer, rating agency or consulting).
• ABS & Regulatory Expertise : Strong knowledge across RMBS, Auto, Leasing, SME, Consumer and Credit Card securitisations, including the EU Securitisation Regulation.
• Communication & Languages : Fluent English (C1 or higher) required; Portuguese or another European language is a strong advantage. Confident communication with originators, servicers, SSPEs and clients.
• Data & Documentation Skills : Advanced Excel capabilities with a strong focus on audit-ready, well-structured documentation.
• Regulatory Reporting Exposure : Experience with ESMA / FCA disclosure templates and tools such as EDITOR and EDVANCE is a plus.
• Data Analytics & Automation : Strong SQL skills; experience with XML / CSV, large datasets, and structured data-quality workflows. Python or BI tools are an advantage.
• Technical & Additional Skills : Basic API / SFTP know-how; hands-on use of HubSpot (CRM) as well as VBA or Access is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Competitive Compensation : Attractive salary, bonus and benefits package.
• Flexible Work Environment : Mobile working within Germany, Monday & Friday, plus flexible working time.
• Generous Leave : 30 days of annual leave, plus half-days on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
• Additional Perks : Monthly PLUXEE spending stipend plus a public transportation ticket.
• Our Work Environment : We offer a dynamic workplace where collaboration and quick decision-making are key, supported by a flat hierarchy and participatory leadership. Our team enjoys a friendly atmosphere, continuous learning opportunities, and engaging company events, like annual summer and holiday celebrations. Our modern office features ergonomic furniture, a meeting cube, and regular deliveries of fresh fruit and beverages to create a comfortable environment.