Formerly known as Global Research & Risk Solutions
Delivered 82% execution efficiency for a leading global asset manager through automation
Background
- The fixed income performance attribution team of a leading global asset manager was facing operational bottlenecks in reporting workflows, leading to delays
- Weekly and monthly attribution report generation was heavy on manual effort and prone to data quality issues, which affected reporting accuracy and decision-making confidence
- Lack of standardized reporting formats made comparisons across portfolios difficult and slow report turnaround times impacted decision timelines of portfolio managers
Our solution
Automation and process transformation
- Automated 16+ attribution report generation processes
Standardized reporting framework
- Established consistent formats for cross-portfolio comparisons
- Enhanced data quality controls
Infrastructure set-up
- Set up centralized GitHub repositories and central servers
- Improved version control, process documentation and collaboration
Ad hoc enhancements
- Delivered the improvements portfolio managers wanted, including conversion of Excel reports into Power BI
Client impact
- Improved overall efficiency by 82% through automation
- Saved 1,285 hours annually across automated processes
- Enhanced decision-making by portfolio managers with unified Power BI dashboards
- Eliminated key person dependency and operational risk through centralized version control, ensuring uninterrupted client delivery and business continuity
Key transformation metrics
82%
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1,285
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13
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~15 days
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Tools and technology
Python |
GitHub |
Power BI |
Central servers |
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