Market Data Analyst

5+ years of experience as a Market Data Analyst or Business Analyst in financial services.
Strong understanding of financial instruments: equities, fixed income, FX, derivatives.
Deep knowledge of market data vendors and feeds: Bloomberg (BDP, BVAL), Refinitiv, ICE, SIX, exchange feeds, etc.
Demonstrated experience producing high-quality functional specifications and data mapping documents.
Proven ability to bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation.
Python for data analysis, transformation scripting, and validation logic.
Snowflake writing complex SQL queries, working with structured/semi-structured data, and supporting data workflows.
SQL advanced querying for data exploration and profiling.
Familiarity with data formats and protocols: CSV, XML, JSON, FIX, FpML.
Experience with API-based data access (e.g., Bloomberg API, Refinitiv Data Platform APIs).
Use of collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and version control systems like Git.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and working knowledge of cloud-native data services is a plus.
Understanding of data quality, lineage, and governance tools is beneficial (e.g., Collibra, Alation)
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience building or supporting a Market Data Hub, golden source, or enterprise reference data platform.
Prior involvement in large-scale data architecture or data product initiatives.
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.