Market Data Engineer Consultant

Market Data Engineer

Summary:

Our client, a prestigious global investment bank, seeks a Market Data & Market Access Systems Consultant to join its Global Market Risk (GMR) Support IT Monitoring team. The role covers the design, maintenance, monitoring, and support of Market Data, Market Access, and Electronic Trading infrastructures, including vendor management and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and support Market Data and Electronic Trading infrastructures (e.g., RTDS/TREP).

Monitor, maintain, and ensure integrity of real-time, end-of-day, and security master data.

Interface with vendors and internal teams to implement new services and ensure data delivery.

Develop and maintain documentation, monitoring tools, alerts, and system health reports.

Plan and execute system upgrades, deployments, and automation of manual tasks.

Collaborate with IT teams on design, implementation, and support of systems and applications.

Lead or coordinate Market Data and Electronic Trading-related projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, MIS, or related field preferred).

5–10 years’ experience in Market Data systems.

Strong technical knowledge of:

Market Data technologies: RTDS (TREP), Tibco Rendezvous, Bloomberg (Terminal, API, Bpipe), Tradeweb, ION, Fidessa

OS: Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Red Hat Linux

Scripting: Unix Shell; PowerShell/Python a plus

Networking: Basic switching, routing, multicast, firewall/NAT, proxies

Self-starter with excellent communication, documentation, and project management skills.

Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.