Senior Market Data Analyst

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Market Data professional to join the team at a top tier asset manager. They are looking to rebuild their market data outlook and are seeking a professional with the drive and intellect to be able to step into a more strategic role.

Responsibilities:

·       Vendor Management - manage relationships between all data providers including contract negotiation, renewals and agreements.

·       Cost optimisation - conduct spend analysis, introduction of lower cost alternatives for market data providers to departments

·       Compliance - be the main point of contact for data inquiries, handle audits, adherence to FCA Conduct Rules.

·       Administration - maintain accurate data of the company's data environment

·       Creation of a strategic market data operating model

You will be responsible for master data management and MI production and will work closely with the front office, P&L, operations and risk management amongst other functions.

The team is playing a key role in the firm-wide implementation of an enterprise data management system and your role will have an impact on this strategic change.

The successful Senior Market Data Analyst will have the following credentials:

·       At least 7 years’ experience in the investment management sector or at a data provider

·       Excellent understanding of the regulatory landscape within investment management

·       Knowledge of core market data applications (Factset, Bloomberg, Reuters, Etc.)
Experience working with senior stakeholders to elicit business requirements and develop an operational roadmap for change

If you’d like to apply, please send your updated CV to quantresearch@octaviusfinance.com