Global Market Data Strategy Lead & Sourcing

Invesco; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

Hybrid work schedule

401(K) matching up to 6%

Health & wellbeing benefits

Parental Leave benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Invesco in New York is seeking a Senior Manager, Market Data Services to lead the strategic management and governance of market data across the firm. You will partner with global investment teams, technology, procurement, and senior leadership to ensure licensing terms are aligned to business strategy and optimized for cost and compliance.

The role leads a team of MDS professionals, shaping data strategy, operating model, and vendor ecosystem, with a strong focus on governance, budgets, and

Qualifications

• Strategic thinker with strong commercial and negotiation skills.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication capabilities at senior levels.
• Highly analytical with strong financial acumen and attention to detail.
• Confident decision‑maker able to balance risk, cost, and business priorities.
• Organized, resilient, and effective in fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the global Index, Exchange, and Ratings Data portfolio, including strategy, delivery, and commercial oversight.
• Define and execute portfolio roadmaps aligned to investment, risk, operations, and regulatory needs.
• Lead senior vendor relationships with index providers, exchanges, and ratings agencies.
• Source and negotiate enterprise contracts, pricing, licensing terms, and usage rights.
• Manage global market data budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting for assigned data domains.
• Drive cost optimization, vendor rationalization, and value realization initiatives across regions.
• Serve as senior advisor to business stakeholders on data selection, benchmarks, and licensing considerations.
• Ensure compliance with market data governance standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee market data inventory accuracy, entitlement tracking, and contract lifecycle management.
• Resolve complex vendor billing, audit, and usage disputes.
• Partner with technology teams to onboard, integrate, and distribute index, exchange, and ratings data.
• Lead service reviews with investment, trading, passive, and risk teams to ensure data solutions remain fit-for-purpose.
• Manage, coach, and develop a team of Market Data Services professionals.
• Promote standardized processes, documentation, and continuous improvement across the MDS function.
• Contribute to enterprise-wide Market Data Services strategy and act as a senior escalation point or delegate for MDS leadership.

Skills

Strategic thinker

Stakeholder management

Analytical

Decision making

Organized

Collaborative leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Invesco in New York is seeking a Senior Manager, Market Data Services to lead the strategic management and governance of market data across the firm. You will partner with global investment teams, technology, procurement, and senior leadership to ensure licensing terms are aligned to business strategy and optimized for cost and compliance.

The role leads a team of MDS professionals, shaping data strategy, operating model, and vendor ecosystem, with a strong focus on governance, budgets, and