Market Data Management Analyst - Global Hedge Fund – Lucrative Total Comp Package - Leading Benefits

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund based in Preston is seeking a Market Data Management Analyst to join their dynamic data team. This role involves managing data vendor relationships, internal infrastructure improvements, and significant contributions to data projects. Candidates with 2-5 years experience in data management or vendor roles will thrive in a collaborative environment focused on impactful results.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Large bonuses for top performers

Leading benefits package

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience as an MDM / Market Data Analyst.
• Exceptional juniors seeking to step up are also considered.
• Comfortable working in a lean team and a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage market data vendors, contracts, licensing, and renewals.
• Contribute to projects for improving internal data usage and tools integration.
• Collaborate with global functions for data infrastructure and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Data Management

Vendor Management

Market Analysis

Education

Strong Academic Profile

Job description

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Market Data Management Analyst - Global Hedge Fund – Lucrative Total Comp Package - Leading Benefits, Preston, Lancashire

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Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a global, multi-billion dollar AUM, multi-strategy hedge fund, is looking to make a newly created 'Market Data Specialist' hire to sit within their global Data team.

Working as part of a lean team of leading professionals within the buy-side data space, you will report directly to the Global Head of Data. You will collaborate with different functions globally to ensure that internal data infrastructure, data contract frameworks, and relationships with external stakeholders (such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Refinitiv) are managed efficiently.

The role combines commercial and hands-on data and vendor management responsibilities, including managing market data vendors, contracts, licensing, renewals, usage analysis, and onboarding new partners. You will also contribute to major projects to improve internal data usage, spend management, procurement lifecycle, and integration of new tools.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team and make a significant impact. Candidates should ideally have 2-5 years of experience as an MDM / Market Data Analyst / Vendor Management Analyst at a buy-side firm, bank, or major data vendor. Exceptional juniors seeking to step up may also be considered. Candidates must be comfortable working in a lean team and taking a hands-on approach. A strong academic profile is preferred.

The client is committed to offering a competitive salary package, including a significant increase over the current salary, with top performers receiving large bonuses. The firm also offers a leading benefits package.