OverviewWhat we doWe are experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives trading. Through market making and market taking, we handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day, providing liquidity and ensuring competitive prices for buyers and sellers. While our presence in the market is broad, our trading desks are highly specialized, allowing for a deep understanding of unique drivers of each asset class.Job SummaryWeare currently seekingaMarket DataBusinessAnalyst towork ina growing,diverseand challengingreal-timemarket dataenvironment.The successful candidatewill provideexpertiseinvendorrelationship management, cost management, market datacomplianceand analysis and change management.They will lead projects related to Market Data governance through the business to successful conclusions and ensure best practice policy and procedure is beingfollowed at all times.The candidate willrepresent Susquehanna in meetings of Market Data user groups such as iPug and ensure Susquehanna is utilising all available industry standards and knowledge to minimise exposure to Market Data costs.It is essential that the candidate hasa proventrack recordworking in thefinancial services industry specifically in theEnterprise MarketDatadomain.They should have experience with Market Data entitlements system(s)e.g. DACS or DART,dealing withexchanges andvendors in the market data space.The successful candidate will be able to analyse the existing cost base for Market Dataspend and look for opportunities to reduce it by sourcing feeds from a variety of providers.The candidate must have extensive knowledge and experience of exchange specific datafeeds, andbe able to understand and map this to business specific data content and performance requirements. The candidate should also have a good understanding of the trading environment,rulesandmethodologyin use by the major exchanges across Europe and other major global exchanges.They will work as part of a team to respond to auditscarried out by Exchanges or 3rdparties, report to senior managers on the outcomes and take any necessary actions resulting from them.The role will involve working closely with market data engineering, infrastructure engineering teams, application developers, and business users to proactively enhance the market data stability and optimise business performance.The successful candidate will work with colleagues in the US and Sydney offices to ensure homogenisation of global policies and practices where these are possible.The candidate willliaise regularlywiththe businessand technologyteamstoprovidemarket datasubject matterexpertise.Good interpersonal, communication and task management skills areamustand the candidate must be able to work off his/her own initiative to ensure the market dataobjectivesof thebusinessare met to anagreedexpected standard.Responsibilities include:Liaise with business and technology users to understand current and desired market data usage requirements. This may often involveseekingandestablishingnew business relationships.In these cases,liaise with the business user and relevant internal legal and technology teams to confirm the suitability of the data and intended provisioning, and thereafter to coordinate data procurement.Proactively analyse market data announcements, assessing the relevance and impact to our current market data production environment,highlighting impact to the relevant technology and business teams.Market Data Cost Control Managementspecificallydrivingmarket datacost efficiency initiativesand cost management reporting to senior Management.Market Data Exchange Audit ManagementInternal SusquehannaTrading Application Market Data Controls Audit ManagementVendor Management and point of escalation for Internal Susquehanna Market Data customers.Manage on-going relationships with vendors, to understand impact and prerequisites of Exchange driven changes, work with pre-sales on new Enterprise solutions, and escalate any productionor costimpactingissuesBuild strong relationship with application teams and business leads to understand fine detail around normalized Enterprise data requirements and supply required enhancements where possibleDevelopment of inventory, financial and contractual controls for all market data services including report generation for exchanges and managementWhat we’re looking for8+years’ experiencein financial markets and applications.Exposure to working withreal timemarket dataexchangefeeds inalow latency environment is anadvantageStrong Market Data Experience andDomainknowledge is essential.Experience in NYSE Technologies market data platform, Bloomberg (terminals, Data License, B-pipe) andRefinitiveRMDS software concepts, configuration and understanding of their inner workingsEnthusiastic, hardworking, and detail oriented, with the ability to think creatively and to communicate with confidence and clarity at all levelsExposure to Project Managementisan advantage.If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to recruiting@sig.com. 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