Data Analyst, Market Surveillance (Hybrid)

Nasdaq; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase program

Student loan repayment

Paid time off

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Nasdaq in Philadelphia is seeking an entry‑level market regulation analyst to support the Market Regulation team. You will monitor trading activity, assist with surveillance reviews, and help keep markets fair, orderly, and transparent.

You'll gain hands-on experience with data analysis, learn regulatory processes, and collaborate with a talented team in a fast-paced financial environment. Hybrid in-office schedule three days a week, with learning-focused development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or related field; or up to 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a regulated, fast-paced financial environment.
• Analytical mindset with an interest in data, trading activity, and market behavior.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborative teamwork.
• Basic proficiency in data tools such as Excel; familiarity with data querying or analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct post-trade options surveillance and support surveillance reviews across targeted products and order types.
• Monitor real-time trading activity and review account transactions to support market integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with identifying unusual trading patterns and responding to market participant inquiries under the guidance of your team.
• Learn how to extract and analyze trading data to support regulatory referrals and help optimize surveillance parameters.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

Communication

Team collaboration

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance

Tools

SQL

Job description

Nasdaq in Philadelphia is seeking an entry‑level market regulation analyst to support the Market Regulation team. You will monitor trading activity, assist with surveillance reviews, and help keep markets fair, orderly, and transparent.

You'll gain hands-on experience with data analysis, learn regulatory processes, and collaborate with a talented team in a fast-paced financial environment. Hybrid in-office schedule three days a week, with learning-focused development opportunities.