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S4 MarketData LLC

Market Data Analyst

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

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 ...

S4 MarketData LLC

Market Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

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 ...

DataBP

Exchange Market Data Specialist

New York, NY · Remote

Salary: Company Description DataBP is reinventing the market data business by streamlining and ... The Specialist will be responsible for managing the implementation of licensing solutions and ...

Russell Investments

Senior Market Data Analyst

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Manage relationships with market data and index vendors, specifically focusing on oversight of service delivery, performance, change management and vendor risk * Conduct vendor due diligence and ...

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 ... Manage vendor relationships (Bloomberg, LSEG, etc.), including licensing, onboarding, and cost ...

Tower Research Capital

Market Data Strategist

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

We empower portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while providing the ... Responsibilities As a Market Data Strategist within our Data Strategy group, you will be part of ...

MIO Partners

Strategy Lead, Market Data

New York, NY · Hybrid

Primary responsibilities Data Analysis & Data Quality Management (30%) * Perform hands-on data ... Lead cross-functional data initiatives from inception through delivery across market data and ...

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How much do market data manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for market data manager in the United States is $97,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Market Data Manager do?

A Market Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the acquisition, management, and distribution of financial market data within an organization. They ensure that traders, analysts, and other users have timely and accurate access to market information like stock prices, trading volumes, and news feeds. Their role often includes vendor management, compliance with data licensing agreements, and optimizing data costs. Market Data Managers also collaborate with IT and business teams to implement efficient data solutions and troubleshoot issues related to data feeds.

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

To thrive as a Market Data Manager, you need a strong understanding of financial markets, data analysis, and vendor management, typically supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with market data platforms (like Bloomberg or Refinitiv), data licensing, and tools for data integration and reporting is essential. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills help in managing vendor relationships and cross-departmental collaboration. These skills are crucial to ensure data quality, cost efficiency, and effective support for trading and analytics teams within the organization.

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

AspectMarket Data ManagerData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA or FRM beneficialBachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; often requires proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, investment banks, asset management companiesVarious industries including finance, marketing, healthcare, tech
Employer & Industry UsageUsed to manage and oversee market data sources and complianceUsed to analyze data trends, generate reports, support decision-making

The Market Data Manager focuses on managing and maintaining market data sources within financial organizations, ensuring data accuracy and compliance. In contrast, Data Analysts interpret data to provide insights across various industries. While both roles require analytical skills, the Market Data Manager emphasizes data governance and source management, whereas Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and reporting.

How does a Market Data Manager typically collaborate with internal teams to meet organizational data needs?

A Market Data Manager works closely with teams such as trading, compliance, technology, and risk management to ensure that accurate and timely market data is available across the organization. They frequently engage in cross-departmental meetings to understand specific data requirements, address data quality issues, and manage vendor relationships. By acting as a bridge between business users and IT, Market Data Managers help streamline data acquisition, maintain compliance, and optimize costs, making collaboration a central aspect of their daily responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Market Data Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,145 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Market Data Administrator

S4 MarketData LLC

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

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Summary:
**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 Administrator at S4 Market Data will oversee the administrative functions of client projects and be responsible for supporting the overall service delivery of our managed services with respective clients. This position will manage market data service inquiries from clients as it relates to inventory management, procurement requests and renewals, and supporting the lead analyst with any project/task based related inquiries. The ideal candidate will have market data administrative experience; performing moves/adds/changes in inventory (FITS/MDSL), updating contract/pricing records, and reconciling invoices. Having a financial and/or consulting background for this role is preferred.
Responsibilities:
  • Handle day-to-day administrative inquiries from internal business units and our lead analysts, including but not limited to; entitlement requests, moves/adds/changes requests, inventory management, procurement/legal approval, expense allocation, and invoices reconciliation.
  • Keep an updated inventory of contracts, services, pricing, users, and vendors. Perform month-end reconciliations and ensure that our data is always accurate and current.
  • Interact with the client's various internal stakeholders and business units; technology, legal, accounting/finance, human resources, and investment managers. Resolve any procurement issues.
  • Provide client and project support for our lead analysts and perform analyses or data related tasks in Excel as requested.
  • Support lead analyst with any internal client SLA reporting for regular team meetings and client deliverable updates.
  • Perform business development and other duties as required by manager(s) and founder(s).

Qualifications:
  • Relevant experience in financial services or market data or work experience in consulting is preferred. Knowledge of FITS/MDSL inventory systems is preferred.
  • Experience working with Market Data vendors such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Exchanges (NYSE, ICE, etc.). Intermediate Excel skills are required.
  • Excellent communication and task/time management skills are preferred. Display a high level of time management skills in order to manage multiple and elaborate requests simultaneously.
  • Have a high energy and be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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