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Summary:
PLEASE NOTE - This is NOT a technical role for a Data Analyst, Data Scientist or someone with an IT background. Candidates MUST have experience in the Market Data realm and be able to administer Market Data contracts. Please read the description before you apply.
The Market Data Analyst at S4 Market Data will oversee client projects and be responsible for the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage market data service inquiries and projects from clients as well as manage a market data administrator within the projects to ensure administrative tasks are being completed in an accurate and timely manner. The ideal candidate will have market data vendor management and administrative experience; sourcing and negotiating contracts, managing procurement/sourcing requests throughout the spend life cycle, speaking with internal business units and stakeholders (legal, finance, IT, etc.) to procure goods/services for our clients. The candidate needs to be located in the US; this is a fully remote position.
Responsibilities:
- Handle day-to-day demand management or vendor management and administrative inquiries from internal business units, including but not limited to; data/sourcing requests, contract negotiation, entitlement administration, exchange reporting, moves/adds/changes requests, inventory management, procurement/legal approval, expense allocation, invoices reconciliation, and spend reporting.
- Interact with the client’s various internal stakeholders and business units; technology, legal, accounting/finance, human resources,and investment managers.
- Oversee the inventory management process of leavers/joiners; ensure current inventory is accurate and up-to-date.
- Oversee reconciliation invoices and validation of monthly allocations/expenses.
- Conduct monthly/quarterly exchange reporting; ensure exchange policiesand data compliance across the client’s end-usersand applications.
- Administer their datafeeds (EMRS,DACS,etc.).
- Review spend andenact cost savingsand avoidance initiatives.
- Provide respective business unitswith an overviewfor their costs; understandtheir products/servicesand respondto any inquiriesas needed.
- Maintain reports on costsand identify ways to consolidate spend.
- Conduct regular internal team meetings to report on client SLA’sandto ensure allclient service deliverablesare being metand completed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS,Business or related degreeand 3–5 years of relevant experiencein financial servicesor marketdata.
- Relevant work experiencein consultingis preferred.
- Experience workingwith MarketData vendorssuch as Bloomberg,Facts et , Exchanges(NYSE , ICE,etc.).
- Knowledgeof FITSand MDSLinventory systemsis preferred .
- Excellent communicationand projectmanagement skillsandexpe riencein workingcloselywithinternalclientbusinessunitsandseniorstakeholders .
- An entrepreneurialands elf-regulatingmind-set.Displaya highlevelof time managementskills tomanagemultipleandelaboraterequests simultaneously .
- Havehigh energyanda self-starterwiththe abilitytowork independentlyandaspartofateam .
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