Summary
Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for investors. The Market Data Analyst will manage the sourcing, licensing, and entitlements of market data across global vendors and support portfolio managers in managing access to datasets.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day to day user entitlements, usage tracking, and compliance with vendor agreements and exchange rules
- Manage vendor relationships (Bloomberg, LSEG, etc.), including licensing, onboarding, and cost optimization
- Help manage exchange audits and compliance queries, ensuring accurate usage reporting and timely resolution with vendors and internal stakeholders
- Maintain inventory accuracy within the Optimize Spend platform while driving cost transparency and consolidation opportunities
- Monitor data usage, troubleshoot discrepancies, and enforce data integrity controls
- Maintain documentation of data sources, workflows, and governance processes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or Business
- 2–5 years in market data, data operations, or a related role at a hedge fund, asset manager, or financial services firm
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Deep understanding of financial data, data vendors, and their licensing structures
- Hands-on experience with Bloomberg EMRS, Refinitiv DACS, and Optimize Spend
- SQL and/or scripting experience is a plus
- Enthusiasm for leveraging AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or Business
- 2–5 years in market data, data operations, or a related role at a hedge fund, asset manager, or financial services firm
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Deep understanding of financial data, data vendors, and their licensing structures
- Hands-on experience with Bloomberg EMRS, Refinitiv DACS, and Optimize Spend
Nice to Haves
- SQL and/or scripting experience is a plus
- Enthusiasm for leveraging AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making
Benefits
- Performance bonus
- Competitive benefits package