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Market Data Specialist, Metadata

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc

London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Market Data Specialist, where you'll enhance our internal systems and ensure data quality. This role involves configuring services, troubleshooting data issues, and collaborating with software developers and traders. You'll play a crucial part in improving our Security Master and Corporate Action Management systems, making a significant impact on our operations. If you have a knack for problem-solving and a passion for data, this opportunity offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment, working alongside professionals dedicated to excellence in data management.

Qualifications

  • Experience with financial instrument metadata and SQL preferred.
  • Strong debugging skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate data quality and reliability issues.
  • Interface with exchanges or data vendors to resolve issues.

Skills

Debugging and Troubleshooting
Communication Skills
Data Quality Assessment
SQL
Linux/Unix Command Line

Tools

Metadata Systems
Corporate Action Management Systems

Job description

We’re looking for a Market Data Specialist to join our Metadata team, working on improving and supporting our internal golden copy Security Master and Corporate Action Management systems. You’ll be responsible for configuring our systems to improve data quality, helping with data cleaning and validation, solving support issues for internal clients, and interfacing with our data providers.

You’ll be embedded into the Metadata Systems Engineering team and will work with software developers, traders, and operations professionals across the firm.

Responsibilities
  • Investigating data quality and reliability issues
  • Interfacing with exchanges or data vendors, raising, tracking, and resolving issues
  • Helping us (the Metadata team and internal clients) understand our data better
  • Potentially advising on solutions, e.g., changing monitoring
  • Configuring internal services/tools and adding overrides
About You
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with financial instrument metadata, especially reference data preferred
  • Programming experience in any language and knowledge of SQL or other database language(s)
  • Confident in a Linux/Unix command-line-driven environment
  • Responsible, organised, and great attention to detail
  • Operations, support, and customer-centric experience a plus
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