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
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