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. You'll support Schonfeld’s quantitative, fundamental, tactical, and macro portfolio managers in managing access to datasets across multiple asset classes and regions.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee day to day user entitlements, usage tracking, and compliance with vendor agreements and exchange rules
- Manage vendor relationships (Bloomberg, LSEG, etc.), including licensing, onboarding, and cost optimization
- Help manage exchange audits and compliance queries, ensuring accurate usage reporting and timely resolution with vendors and internal stakeholders
- Maintain inventory accuracy within the Optimize Spend platform while driving cost transparency and consolidation opportunities
- Monitor data usage, troubleshoot discrepancies, and enforce data integrity controls
- Maintain documentation of data sources, workflows, and governance processes
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or Business
- 2–5 years in market data, data operations, or a related role at a hedge fund, asset manager, or financial services firm
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Deep understanding of financial data, data vendors, and their licensing structures.
- Hands-on experience with Bloomberg EMRS, Refinitiv DACS, and Optimize Spend
- SQL and/or scripting experience is a plus
- Enthusiasm for leveraging AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making
Who we are
Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors. We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets. We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
Our Culture
At Schonfeld, we’ll invest in you. Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people. We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals. We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas—at all levels—to be shared. As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact. We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm’s walls.
The base pay for this role is expected to be between $120,000 and $150,000. The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or Business
- 2-5 years in market data, data operations, or related role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Deep understanding of financial data and licensing structures
- Hands-on experience with Bloomberg EMRS, Refinitiv DACS, and Optimize Spend
- SQL and/or scripting experience
What We Do
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a global multi-manager platform that invests its capital with Internal and Partner portfolio managers, primarily on an exclusive or semi-exclusive basis, across quantitative, fundamental equity and tactical trading strategies. We have created a unique structure to provide global portfolio managers with autonomy, flexibility and support to best enable them to maximize the value of their businesses. Over the last 30+ years, Schonfeld has successfully capitalized on inefficiencies and opportunities within the equity markets. We have developed and invested heavily in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics. Our portfolio exposure has expanded across the Americas, Europe and Asia as well as multiple asset classes and products. We look for ways to align the interests of investors, investment professionals and the firm, highlighted by the opportunity for investment professionals to co-invest in our funds and their individual strategies.
