Senior Associate - MDM Operations

Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with $224 billion in assets under management.  The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities.  The firm has over 1500 employees and offices in 26 cities worldwide. We are committed to cultivating an environment that is collaborative, curious, inclusive and honors diversity of thought. Providing training and career development opportunities and emphasizing strong support for our local communities through philanthropic initiatives are essential to our culture. For additional information please visit our website at www.oaktreecapital.com .

Summary As MDM operations associate within Oaktree's Data Management/Solutions team, you will be acting as SME for consolidating master data across key domains such as Security Master, Legal Entity Master, Issuer Master, Account Master, Credit agreements, deals etc. and This role is pivotal in understanding private credit operations, deal onboarding. You will be tasked with building robust operational processes that support the firm’s data-driven decision-making while ensuring that data operations are fully integrated into our futuristic centralized MDM model for future growth.

As a MDM Operations Senior Associate, you will be joining our Data Operations team in Hyderabad office closely working in US timings with onsite business team i:e LA team to ensure you are in sync with the key stakeholders to expand MDM Operations for the upcoming master data needs. This is role will play a critical part to build a “Golden Record” for supporting Oaktree’s private credit business (Borrowers, Facilities and Sponsors) —one of the firm’s largest and most sophisticated investment strategies.  Hands-on exposure in creation, maintenance, validation and support of instrument master data domains, operational workflows, Matching and Survivorship, Hierarchy construction, enrichment and stewardship to efficiently govern MDM lifecycle across the enterprise. High ownership & autonomy: Collaborate with global stakeholders (primarily Los Angeles-based) while independently driving problem identification, solution design, execution, and communication. Develop and implement MDM Ops operating model right from people (ownership), processes (workflows) and leverage modern technology (MDM automation) by effectively coordinating with business and technology teams and own delivery end-to-end to support data management life cycle Identify and perform MDM ops automation/re-usable capabilities such as Entity resolution, Covenant Breach Alerting (Attribute Management), Administrative Agent changes (Reference data), Private credit Nuance (complex SPV structures) Strong exposure in MDM deal onboarding process/operations right from extracting the pricing grid, exception management(Override/Exception master record), Borrowing Base Extraction/Calculation for Asset Based Lending, Closing day operational handshake (Pre closing status),Validation/Reconciliation, prevent accidental edits on core Facility Master data and act as single source of truth for priced, collateralized and reported. Develop and implement MDM data workflows (fast ingestion, transformation, analytics, APIs), semantic models, mdm operations dashboards are designed for long-term scalability and efficiency. Collaborate closely with data engineering/tech teams to define and implement mdm operational processes that align with data pipeline architectures, ensuring robust and scalable data solutions. Define and develop a robust data quality rule(s) across mdm data domains and critical data assets that proactively monitors and resolves quality issues, partnering with data owners and data stewards throughout the organization. Look for performance optimizing techniques, diagnosing data issues, performing root cause