London Hybrid Market Data Strategy & Optimization Analyst

Lorien; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Umbrella contract

Job summary

Lorien's leading banking client in London is looking for a Market Data Business Analyst to support and enhance the organisation’s Market Data Services capability. The role will act as a key link between business stakeholders, technology teams, suppliers and Supply Chain Services, helping to ensure market data is delivered efficiently, compliantly and at the best possible commercial value.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Market Data Business Analyst or Market Data specialist with a

Qualifications

• Strong market data experience in Financial Services, ideally buy-side.
• Knowledge of market data products, providers, data feeds, benchmarks and reference data.
• Understanding of licensing, entitlements and contractual terms.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with business, technology and senior stakeholders, providing expert market data guidance and influencing key decisions.
• Manage market data licensing and usage, ensuring compliance with supplier contracts, policies and IP terms.
• Analyse complex market data flows, applying commercial and licensing terms and recommending governance controls.
• Ensure applications and desktop services comply with third-party market data policies and entitlements.
• Lead cost optimisation and efficiency initiatives, identifying opportunities to reduce spend and maximise supplier value.
• Manage and support supplier audits, challenging findings and minimising contractual, compliance and financial risk.
• Work with Supply Chain Services and vendors to improve commercial outcomes and supplier performance.
• Produce accurate management information, financial analysis, budgets and reporting, providing clear recommendations to stakeholders.
• Support effective data governance and entitlement management, including inventories, usage controls and permissioning.

Skills

Market Data

Financial Services

Vendor negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cost optimisation

Data governance

Licensing & entitlements

Analytical ability

Tools

DACS

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

MS Teams

Job description

Lorien's leading banking client in London is looking for a Market Data Business Analyst to support and enhance the organisation’s Market Data Services capability. The role will act as a key link between business stakeholders, technology teams, suppliers and Supply Chain Services, helping to ensure market data is delivered efficiently, compliantly and at the best possible commercial value.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Market Data Business Analyst or Market Data specialist with a