Market Data Business Analyst

About the Role

This individual will serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, internal data engineering teams, and a third-party platform implementation vendor to ensure business, functional, and technical requirements are accurately defined, documented, and delivered.

• Partner directly with Market Data business users to gather, analyze, and document business requirements, data workflows, and operational processes.
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and requirements sessions across multiple business and technology teams.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical requirements, user stories, process flows, data mappings, and acceptance criteria.
• Act as the primary point of coordination between internal stakeholders and the third-party EDM platform vendor responsible for implementing the solution.
• Work closely with internal Data Engineering teams that are responsible for sourcing, aggregating, transforming, and delivering market data into the new platform.
• Ensure alignment between upstream data pipelines, business requirements, and downstream platform configuration activities.
• Support data mapping, metadata definitions, data lineage documentation, and data governance activities.
• Coordinate testing efforts, including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and validate solutions against documented requirements.
• Identify and manage project risks, requirement gaps, dependencies, and implementation issues.
• Provide regular project updates and status reporting to business and technology leadership.

• 4–7 years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst within a banking or financial institution.
• Prior experience working with Market Data feeds (e.g. Bloomberg, S&P, Fact Set, Moody’s, S&P, Blackrock, LSEG Refinitiv, etc.).
• Experience having supported a large Enterprise Data Management project working with a 3rd party vendor.
• Ability to understand requirements and consolidate business requirements, datafeed use, ingestion processes, where data is used, fields requirements, historical data requirement, data quality rules, etc.
• Experience working directly with data engineering and technical teams to transform and modernize the data for project needs.
• SQL Querying ability to pull data from databases.
• Microsoft technical environment background (mainly Azure Cloud).

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.