Market Data Technical Engineer - Contractor

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Job Code: 15349

Country: US

City:
New York

Skill Category: IT echnology

Job Title: Market Data Technical Engineer
- Contractor

Department: Technology

Location: New York

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $700 - $900 per day * (see below footnote for additional compensation and benefits information).

Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, we service the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our four business divisions:
Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking.

Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia. For further information about Nomura, visit

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The Information Technology department at Nomura is at the forefront of innovation, driving technology solutions that empower our business and enhance client experiences. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to develop and maintain robust systems and infrastructure, ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of our operations. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment that embraces technological advancements to deliver value and drive our digital transformation journey.

Nomura is seeking a Market Data Technical Engineer to provide comprehensive technical support for Market Data and Critical Broker applications across US Business Units including Global Markets, Operations, Technology, and Investment Banking. The successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day operational health of infrastructure, participate in account management of brokerage services, and serve as a key technical liaison between trading desks, business units, and vendors.

This role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced trading floor environment, resolving real-time issues while maintaining strategic vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and quickly gain the respect of interfacing teams, working closely with the US Market Data Commercial team and wider Global Market Data Technical teams.

• Technical Support & Operations
  • Provide comprehensive technical support for Market Data and Critical Broker applications
  • Act as primary technical point of contact for trading desks regarding system functionality and data availability
  • Resolve technical issues in real-time on the trading floor
  • Maintain day-to-day operational health of market data infrastructure
  • Connectivity & Account Management:
  • Oversee connectivity management for all Broker applications and products
  • Administer trading user accounts and access across broker platforms
  • Interact with individual brokers to create user accounts while adhering to Nomura internal processes
  • Troubleshoot network protocols and connectivity issues
• Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • Serve as liaison between business units and vendors
  • Foster and maintain strategic relationships with business teams and vendor management
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations
  • Coordinate new software release coordination, system deployment, and connectivity modifications
• System Maintenance & Upgrades
  • Test and implement new market data infrastructure software, including DACS upgrades
  • Perform RTDS (TREP) system upgrades and maintenance
  • Support front office desktop applications

• Core Technical Skills
  • LSEG/…