Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- About You Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills Experience with financial instrument metadata, especially reference data preferred Programming experience in any language and knowledge of SQL or other database language(s) Confident in a Linux/Unix command-line-driven environment Responsible, organised, and great attention to detail Operations, support, and customer-centric experience a plus Fluency in English required
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Role Summary
The Market Data Specialist supports and improves internal golden copy Security Master and Corporate Action Management systems on the Metadata team. The role focuses on data quality, system configuration, issue resolution, and collaboration with internal clients and data providers.
What You'll Do
- Investigate data quality and reliability issues.
- Raise, track, and resolve issues with exchanges or data vendors.
- Help the Metadata team and internal clients understand their data.
- Potentially advise on solutions, such as changes to monitoring.
- Configure internal services and tools, and add overrides.
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View full postingQualifications
Strong debugging and troubleshooting, written and interpersonal communication, programming experience in any language, SQL or other database language knowledge, confidence in a Linux/Unix command-line environment, attention to detail, and fluency in English are required.
Required
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Programming experience in any language and knowledge of SQL or other database language(s)
- Confident in a Linux/Unix command-line-driven environment
- Responsible, organised, and great attention to detail
- Fluency in English required
Preferred
- Experience with financial instrument metadata, especially reference data preferred
- Operations, support, and customer-centric experience a plus
Original job description
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Original job description
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About the Position
We’re looking for a Market Data Specialist to join our Metadata team, working on improving and supporting our internal golden copy Security Master and Corporate Action Management systems. You’ll be responsible for configuring our systems to improve data quality, helping with data cleaning and validation, solving support issues for internal clients, and interfacing with our data providers.
You’ll be embedded into the Metadata Systems Engineering team and will work with software developers, traders, and operations professionals across the firm.
Responsibilities include:
- Investigating data quality and reliability issues
- Interfacing with exchanges or data vendors, raising, tracking, and resolving issues
- Helping us (the Metadata team and internal clients) understand our data better
- Potentially advising on solutions, e.g., changing monitoring
- Configuring internal services/tools and adding overrides
About You
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Experience with financial instrument metadata, especially reference data preferred
- Programming experience in any language and knowledge of SQL or other database language(s)
- Confident in a Linux/Unix command-line-driven environment
- Responsible, organised, and great attention to detail
- Operations, support, and customer-centric experience a plus
- Fluency in English required
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About the company
Jane Street
Large Enterprise
Jane Street is a global trading firm that specializes in quantitative and algorithmic trading across various asset classes, including equities, options, and fixed income. Founded in 2000, the company leverages advanced technology and data analytics to drive its trading strategies while maintaining a strong commitment to risk management and collaboration. Known for its dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment, Jane Street also places a high value on continuous learning and professional development, making it an attractive workplace for individuals interested in finance, mathematics, and computer science.