Senior Market Data Lead — Vendor Relationships

CFA Institute; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan

Job summary

CFA Institute is seeking a Market Data Services Analyst to join their Market Data Services team in Boston, MA. This strategic role focuses on delivering high-impact market data solutions and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in market data management and strong vendor negotiation skills.

Responsibilities include leading the data program execution, managing vendor relationships, and providing guidance to investment teams on market data needs. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant work experience in market data services.
• Deep understanding of market data vendors and licensing structures.
• Proven ability to lead initiatives and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution and improvement of the firm’s market data program.
• Manage relationships with key market data providers and vendor performance.
• Support investment teams with expert guidance on market data needs.

Skills

Market data management

Vendor negotiation

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Optimize Spend

Power BI

Tableau

ServiceNow

Job description

CFA Institute is seeking a Market Data Services Analyst to join their Market Data Services team in Boston, MA. This strategic role focuses on delivering high-impact market data solutions and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in market data management and strong vendor negotiation skills.

Responsibilities include leading the data program execution, managing vendor relationships, and providing guidance to investment teams on market data needs. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.