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S4 Market Data

Market Data Analyst

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

The Market Data Analyst at S4 Market Data will oversee client projects and be responsible for the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage ...

S4 Market Data

Market Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Market Data Analyst at S4 Market Data will oversee client projects and be responsible for the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage ...

Schonfeld

Market Data Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

About the Role Schonfeld's Enterprise Data team is looking for a Market Data Analyst to manage the sourcing, licensing, and entitlements of market data across global vendors, exchanges, and brokers.

Pretium Packaging

Market Data Analyst

Position Overview The Market Data Analyst is responsible for combining external market data from sources like Nielsen and Euromonitor with internal company data to generate actionable insights. This ...

S4 MarketData LLC

Market Data Analyst

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

The Market Data Analyst at S4 Market Data will oversee client projects and be responsible for the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage ...

S4 MarketData LLC

Market Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Market Data Analyst at S4 Market Data will oversee client projects and be responsible for the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage ...

Schonfeld

Market Data Analyst

New York, NY

$120K - $150K/yr

About the Role Schonfeld's Enterprise Data team is looking for a Market Data Analyst to manage the sourcing, licensing, and entitlements of market data across global vendors, exchanges, and brokers.

Dow Jones

Technical Market Data Analyst

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Dow Jones is seeking a technically-driven Market Data Analyst to join the team powering world-class financial data. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end quality of consumer-facing data ...

Dow Jones

Technical Market Data Analyst

Princeton, NJ

$65K - $80K/yr

Technical Market Data Analyst Dow Jones is seeking a technically-driven Market Data Analyst to join the team powering world-class financial data across The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch ...

Lancesoft INC

Sr Post Market Data Analyst

Acton, MA · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Title: Sr Post Market Data Analyst Location: Acton, MA 01720 (Hybrid) / Remote Pay Rate: $65 - $70/hr on W2 Job Summary: Seeking a Senior Post Market Data Analyst with 3+ years of experience in post ...

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Apex Systems

Sr Post Market Data Analyst

Acton, MA · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

Position: Sr Post Market Data Analyst Location: Acton, MA Project Duration: 6 months Rate: Negotiable Based on Experience Candidates local to Acton, MA preferred This position is responsible for ...

HonorVet Technologies

Sr Post Market Data Analyst

Acton, MA · Hybrid

$94K - $119K/yr

Job Title: Sr Post Market Data Analyst Job Location: Acton, MA (Hybrid) Job Duration: 06 Months Candidates local to Acton, MA preferred Description: This position is responsible for providing support ...

HonorVet Technologies

Sr Post Market Data Analyst

Acton, MA · Hybrid

$94K - $119K/yr

Job Title: Sr Post Market Data Analyst Job Location: Acton, MA (Hybrid) Job Duration: 06 Months Candidates local to Acton, MA preferred Description: This position is responsible for providing support ...

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How much do market data analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for market data analyst in the United States is $44.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $53.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Market Data Analyst?

A Market Data Analyst is a professional who collects, processes, and interprets data related to financial markets and economic trends. They use statistical tools and data modeling to provide insights that help organizations make informed investment and business decisions. Market Data Analysts often work with large datasets from stock exchanges, financial news, and industry reports to identify patterns and forecast market movements. Their analyses support trading strategies, risk management, and product development within financial institutions and companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Market Data Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Market Data Analyst, you need strong quantitative analysis skills, a background in finance or economics, and proficiency in data interpretation, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like Excel, SQL, Bloomberg Terminal, and data visualization platforms, along with certifications such as CFA or Data Analytics, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for interpreting data trends and presenting actionable insights. These skills are essential for making informed business decisions and driving competitive advantage in dynamic financial markets.

How does a Market Data Analyst typically collaborate with other departments within a company?

Market Data Analysts frequently work closely with teams such as sales, trading, and strategy to provide actionable insights from market trends and data. They often partner with IT or data engineering teams to ensure data accuracy and efficient reporting. Effective communication skills are essential, as analysts must translate complex data findings into clear recommendations for stakeholders. This collaborative environment allows analysts to have a direct impact on decision-making processes and business outcomes.

What is the difference between Market Data Analyst vs Data Analyst?

AspectMarket Data AnalystData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; proficiency in data analysis toolsBachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, investment banks, trading platformsVarious industries including healthcare, retail, tech, finance
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial services, market researchMultiple sectors, broad application
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in finance and market dataGeneral data analysis roles across industries

The main difference between a Market Data Analyst and a Data Analyst lies in their industry focus and specific data types handled. Market Data Analysts specialize in financial market data, working primarily in finance and investment sectors, while Data Analysts have a broader scope across various industries. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and technical skills, but their work environments and data focus differ significantly.

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Market Data Analyst

S4 Market Data

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

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Posted 5 days ago

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**PLEASE NOTE - This is NOT a technical role for a Data Analyst, Data Scientist or someone with an IT background. Candidates MUST have experience in the Market Data realm and be able to administer Market Data contracts. Please read the description before you apply**

The Market Data Analyst at S4 Market Data will oversee client projects and be responsible for the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage market data service inquiries and projects from clients as well as manage a market data administrator within the projects to ensure administrative tasks are being completed in an accurate and timely manner. The ideal candidate will have market data vendor management and administrative experience; sourcing and negotiating contracts, managing procurement/sourcing requests throughout the spend life cycle, speaking with internal business units and stakeholders (legal, finance, IT, etc.) to procure goods/services for our clients.  The candidate needs to be located in the US, this is a fully remote position.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle day-to-day demand management or vendor management and administrative inquiries from internal business units, including but not limited to; data/sourcing requests, contract negotiation, entitlement administration, exchange reporting, moves/adds/changes requests, inventory management, procurement/legal approval, expense allocation, invoices reconciliation, and spend reporting.
  • Interact with the client’s various internal stakeholders and business units; technology, legal, accounting/finance, human resources, and investment managers.
  • Oversee the inventory management process of leavers/joiners, ensure current inventory is accurate and up-to-date. Oversee the reconciliation invoices and validation of monthly allocations/expenses.
  • Conduct monthly/quarterly exchange reporting and ensure exchange policies and data compliance across the client’s end-users and applications.  Administer their datafeeds (EMRS, DACS, Etc.)
  • Review spend and enact cost savings and avoidance initiatives. Provide respective business units with an overview for their costs; understand their products/services and respond to any inquires as needed. Maintain reports on costs and identify ways to consolidate spend.
  • Conducts regular internal team meetings to report on client SLA’s and to ensure all client service deliverables are being met and completed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Business, or related degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial services or market data. Relevant work experience in consulting is preferred.
  • Experience working with Market Data vendors such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Exchanges (NYSE, ICE, etc.).
  • Knowledge of FITS and MDSL inventory systems is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills and experience in working closely with internal client business units and senior stakeholders.
  • An entrepreneurial and self-regulating mind-set. Display a high level of time management skills to manage multiple and elaborate requests simultaneously.
  • Have high energy and be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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