Market Data Analyst (Python SQL) Newcastle onsite to £120k

Are you a Market Data Analyst with a strong understanding of financial data platforms and a passion for solving complex problems?

You could be progressing your career at a well funded FinTech start-up, backed by an established Hedge Fund, where you'll play a key role in building and supporting the market data services that underpin sophisticated trading and investment systems.

As a Market Data Analyst, you'll become the subject matter expert for market data across multiple asset classes, working closely with traders, technologists and quantitative teams to ensure the timely delivery, integrity and optimisation of critical financial data. Your work will span everything from supporting enterprise market data platforms such as Bloomberg to delivering automation, analytics and strategic projects using Python and SQL. You'll have the autonomy to identify improvements, lead initiatives and develop specialist expertise in the areas that interest you most.

Location:

You'll join colleagues in brand new Central Newcastle offices on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday), working hours 0900-1800 with some flexibility. The offices are well equipped and offer fantastic views across the City and the local countryside, many employees walk or cycle in (onsite showers available!).

About you:

• You have an outstanding record of academic achievement - 1.1, first class degree in Computer Science (or closely related discipline) from a top tier university (i.e. Russel Group or top 100 global university), backed by A grades at A-level
• You have commercial experience in a Market Data role within a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, Asset Manager or Financial Services environment
• You have a strong knowledge of market data vendors and services such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv or similar platforms
• You have strong Python and SQL programming skills, with experience automating processes and analysing financial data
• You have excellent analytical and problem solving abilities with a keen eye for data quality and accuracy
• You're collaborative with excellent communication skills, comfortable working closely with traders, investment professionals and technology teams

What's in it for you:

As a Market Data Analyst you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary to £120k
• Bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Bupa healthcare
• Generous pension contribution
• Continuous career development opportunities
• Social team atmosphere with a range of events and early finish for drinks on Fridays

Apply now to find out more about this Market Data Analyst (Python SQL) opportunity.