Data Management Expert

Working at Erste Asset Management means pursuing a common goal and being enthusiastic about shared values. We always treat one another with respect, empathy, and understanding for our diverse backgrounds. This applies to our customers as well as to our employees.

Erste Asset Management coordinates and is responsible for all asset management activities of Erste Group and is in charge of assets amounting to more than EUR 99 billion. More than 500 employees develop and manage investment solutions for our investors in 7 different countries. We launched the first environmental fund in Austria more than 25 years ago - at a time when the topic was still a niche. Today, we manage more than EUR 33 billion in sustainability (as of and place sustainability at the heart of our business activities.

Erste Asset Management´s Data Management is a key function within our Operations Division, serving as the vital link between Erste Asset Management business units and IT. Our mission is to continuously enhance data-related processes, enabling faster and more efficient delivery of data to our business, clients, and regulators.

Your tasks:

• primary advisor and methodological guide for all data management topics, ensuring quality assurance and acting as the single point of contact

• analyze existing data structures, manage the development and maintenance of data models, and drive ongoing improvements in methodologies, principles, and processes

• initiate and oversee changes to the Data Model (DM), participating in end-to-end process management

• support data management related projects with a strong focus on adherence to schedules, project scope, and business requirements

• act as a communication hub for all data model changes related to projects and initiatives

• ensure end-to-end delivery of requirements, including golden source investigation, further development, data lineage, user acceptance testing (UAT) support and other data-related topics

• leads data quality initiatives, including data cleansing and overall data quality improvement

Your background:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant field (e.g., economics, banking/finance, IT)

• at least 5 years of experience in data management, reporting, or business analysis/IT, ideally within the financial services sector

• excellent SQL skills, also familiarity with other data management tools (e.g., Power BI) is an advantage

• solid understanding of asset management business is preferred

• solution-focused and results-oriented mindset, with efficient working practices

• strong team player with a reliable, structured approach and excellent communication skills

• fluency in English; proficiency in German is an advantage

Our offer:

• a diversified job in a professional and dynamic company
• development of a comprehensive understanding of investment funds and financial products
• professional and personal development (incl. detailed introduction)
• flexible working hours
• home office by arrangement
• a modern workplace at the Erste Campus
• up to 5 days off for learning per year for your additional relevant trainings and further education
• the minimum wage for this position (on a full-time basis) in accordance with the collective agreement with complete fulfillment of the functional profile is € 3.499,78 gross per month. But this is just a formality - we would be happy to talk about your actual salary in person
• discover the benefits of Erste Asset Management

Erste Asset Management considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin. We live diversity

Interested?

Please send your full application with a CV
and
cover letter until
November 25th, 2025
exclusively via our online platform.

A goal of Erste Asset Management is to increase the percentage of women within the organization. Therefore, we are especially looking forward to receiving applications from highly qualified women.

Some of our colleagues' success stories are featured in our video series "Finance goes female".