Analyst, Market Data Services

Raymond James Financial, Inc.; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Analyst for Market Data Services. This role involves managing the Market Data environment, engaging with various business units, and optimizing service use through analytical skills. The ideal candidate will have experience with Market Data vendor applications and possess strong communication abilities. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data management processes while supporting day-to-day operations. This position follows a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility while fostering a culture of growth and collaboration. Join us to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in Market Data services.
• Strong analytical skills for reporting and data management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Business Intelligence tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage Market Data services and vendor relationships.
• Provide exceptional customer support and data analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.

Skills

Market Data Management

Data Analysis

Vendor Management

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Business Intelligence Tools

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s in Applied Mathematics

Bachelor’s in Business Administration

High School Diploma

Tools

FactSet

Eikon

Bloomberg

Morningstar

Tableau

Optimize Spend (FITS)

Job description

Analyst, Market Data Services

Apply locations

Saint Petersburg, Florida - United States
Southfield, Michigan - United States
Memphis, Tennessee - United States

Time type

Full time

Posted on

Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id

R-0003846

Job Description

Note: This position follows our hybrid work model. The selected candidate is expected to be in the office 2-3 days a week at one of the following locations: St. Petersburg, FL; Memphis, TN; or Southfield, MI.

Job Summary:

The Analyst within Market Data Services manages various aspects of the Market Data environment at Raymond James, covering the entire enterprise. This role involves interaction with all business units related to Market Data products and services, vendor management experience in the financial industry, and engagement in managing applications and users. The analyst uses analytical skills to build reporting capabilities and participates in strategic initiatives to optimize service use.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with Market Data management, administration, reporting, process management, and data analysis.
• Maintain strong relations with Market Data providers, exchanges, and partners to ensure optimal data and product use.
• Manage user, application, and platform inventory using the Optimize Spend (OS) tool, including maintenance.
• Interpret and define business requirements to provide guidance.
• Provide exceptional customer support and engage directly with users.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and operational teams to deliver solutions.
• Support day-to-day activities related to Market Data services and applications.
• Update and maintain process documentation.
• Analyze user and application data, and vendor reporting requirements.
• Use Business Intelligence tools for data analysis and reporting.
• Act as an escalation point for operational issues.
• Support project rollouts, upgrades, and acquisitions.
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms.
• Participate in industry activities to stay informed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills/Previous Experience:

• 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with Market Data Vendor applications (FactSet, Eikon, Bloomberg, Morningstar) preferred.
• Knowledge of Optimize Spend (FITS) or similar tools preferred.
• Understanding of financial markets beneficial.
• Self-motivated, proactive, able to work independently and in teams.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and relationship skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Tableau or similar BI tools preferred.
• Project management experience beneficial.

Licenses/Certifications:

None required.

Education:

Bachelor’s degrees in Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Business Administration, or High School diploma (required).

Work Experience:

7 to 12 months general experience.

Travel:

Less than 25%.

Workstyle:

Hybrid

Raymond James values professional growth, collaboration, integrity, and a client-first approach. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture, supporting our associates with development opportunities and a strong community focus.