Our client is a leading consulting firm providing software development and consulting services to the Alternative Investment markets. They are looking for a Market Data Analyst to join their fast-growing team based in Newcastle.
Responsibilities
• Provide direct support to desk teams, addressing Market Data issues, BAU activities, small-scale projects, and documentation of processes and knowledge.
• Identify and propose new processes, tools, and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Define and specify new functionalities required by projects spanning the front, middle, and back office.
• Develop innovative solutions to business challenges, leveraging technology to drive differentiation, operational efficiency, and improved user experiences.
• Investigate and resolve complex functional software issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
• Identify and assess risks, escalate significant issues, and deliver informed recommendations to mitigate impacts.
• Participate in scheduled on-call rotations to ensure system and process reliability.
Skills Required
• A technical background with SQL and python
• Experience on working with different asset classes (Equities, Bonds, Derivatives).
• A minimum 2.1 degree from a Russell Group University
• Buy side experience is required
• Excellent communication skills
