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Data Strategist

New York, New York, United States

Live, first seen by us 78 days ago
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What you’ll work on

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  • Identify external datasets that could improve trading

  • Advise traders and researchers on which data could help and compare options

  • Manage vendor relationships, vet products, and negotiate contract terms

  • Scout conferences, vendors and sources for data not yet commercialized

  • Coordinate with Legal, Compliance, Finance and Data Engineering to bring datasets into production

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identify datasets that could improve our trading
advise them on what data could help, and compare their options
You’ll manage our vendor relationships to vet promising products, negotiate contract terms
investigating sources that may hold valuable data even if it isn't yet commercialized
coordinating with our Legal, Compliance, Finance, and Data Engineering teams to bring datasets into production use

What you’ll bring

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Core experience

  • Professional experience sourcing, evaluating and procuring datasets
  • Able to build strong relationships with colleagues and outside vendors
  • Able to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Analytical and curious, quick to build expertise in new areas
Qualification wording
Professionally experienced with sourcing, evaluating, and procuring datasets
Able to build strong relationships with colleagues across the firm and with outside vendors
Able to manage multiple concurrent projects and context-switch throughout the day
A strong written and verbal communicator
Analytical, curious, and quick to build expertise in new areas
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About the position

We’re looking for a Data Strategist who can understand the external data landscape, identify datasets that could improve our trading, and procure that data.

You’ll partner closely with traders, researchers, and other colleagues to understand their work, advise them on what data could help, and compare their options. You’ll learn what data exists by attending conferences, following industry developments, meeting vendors, and investigating sources that may hold valuable data even if it isn't yet commercialized.

You’ll manage our vendor relationships to vet promising products, negotiate contract terms, and influence vendor roadmaps, while coordinating with our Legal, Compliance, Finance, and Data Engineering teams to bring datasets into production use.

About you

  • Professionally experienced with sourcing, evaluating, and procuring datasets
  • Analytical, curious, and quick to build expertise in new areas
  • Able to build strong relationships with colleagues across the firm and with outside vendors
  • Able to manage multiple concurrent projects and context-switch throughout the day
  • A strong written and verbal communicator

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