Market Data Solutions Specialist

The ideal candidate will combine strong relationship management skills, operational discipline, technical proficiency, and strategic vision to ensure that Point72’s market data environment supports global investment activities effectively and efficiently.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build and Manage External Relationships: Build and maintain strong partnerships with exchanges, vendors, and feed providers; negotiate favorable agreements; and monitor changes in service, policy, and product offerings.

• Enhance Internal Collaboration: Partner closely with Investment Teams, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and Technology to manage day-to-day market data requests, operational processes, and governance adherence. Identify and communicate the impact of exchange and vendor changes on trading workflows, infrastructure, and data strategy.

• Oversee Operations & Compliance: Administer market data feed permissions, manage exchange audits, and ensure the firm’s data access and usage is compliant with licensing agreements; monitor and analyze data notifications and policy changes to maintain operational readiness and governance.

• Drive Technical Implementation: Collaborate with Technology teams to collaborate testing and integration of real-time data feeds; lead cross-functional projects to improve data infrastructure, efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

• Provide Strategic Insights & Governance: Monitor industry trends, risks, and opportunities; contribute to the firm’s market data strategy; and ensure compliance with evolving data governance policies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, economics, computer science, business, or related field (with a strong academic record).

• 4+ years of experience in market data management within a financial services or trading environment.