Team: Market Data
Position Overview
The Market Data team provides market data services to users across the firm. We work closely with exchanges, vendors, and stakeholders to implement live market data connectivity for trading and historical market data for research. As part of the newly established Market Data Integration team, we are looking for experienced project managers to own delivery of market data projects, including technical scoping, identification of dependencies, and complete project lifecycle management.
Manage delivery of strategic initiatives within the market data space, owning projects from start to finish
Work closely with developers and stakeholders on technical scoping of new projects
Write and review technical documentation such as exchange specifications, migration plans, and production runbooks
Own migrations from legacy platforms
Provide regular progress reports to stakeholders, clearly identifying and resolving blockers
Engage with users to provide knowledge and serve as the Subject Matter Expert on market data products
Manage communication with external vendors, exchanges, and providers to push forward the interests of the firm
Identify efficiency gaps on the team and work diligently to resolve them
Own and update the Jira team kanban boards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
- Stellar communication skills, both verbal and written, and comfortable interacting directly with stakeholders
- Ability to clearly articular concepts in both a technical and non-technical manner
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Experience with Jira and Confluence
2+ years of project management experience preferred
Nice to have
- Experience with market data vendors (Reuters, Bloomberg)
- Proficiency in C++ or Python
- Proficiency in Linux OS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Financial knowledge across various asset classes
Job description provided by Squarepoint Capital.
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