Team: Market Data
Position Overview:
The Market Data team provides market data services to users across the firm. We work closely with exchanges, vendors, and stakeholders to implement live market data connectivity for trading and historical market data for research. As part of the newly established Market Data Integration team, we are looking for experienced project managers to own delivery of market data projects, including technical scoping, identification of dependencies, and complete project lifecycle management.
- Manage delivery of strategic initiatives within the market data space, owning projects from start to finish
- Work closely with developers and stakeholders on technical scoping of new projects
- Write and review technical documentation such as exchange specifications, migration plans, and production runbooks
- Own migrations from legacy platforms
- Provide regular progress reports to stakeholders, clearly identifying and resolving blockers
- Engage with users to provide knowledge and serve as the Subject Matter Expert on market data products
- Manage communication with external vendors, exchanges, and providers to push forward the interests of the firm
- Identify efficiency gaps on the team and work diligently to resolve them
- Own and update the Jira team kanban boards
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
- Stellar communication skills, both verbal and written, and comfortable interacting directly with stakeholders
- Ability to clearly articular concepts in both a technical and non-technical manner
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- 2+ years of project management experience preferred
Nice to have:
- Experience with market data vendors (Reuters, Bloomberg)
- Proficiency in C++ or Python
- Proficiency in Linux OS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Financial knowledge across various asset classes
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
- Stellar verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to clearly articulate technical and non-technical concepts
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- 2+ years of project management experience
- Experience with market data vendors (Reuters, Bloomberg)
- Proficiency in C++ or Python
- Proficiency in Linux OS
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Financial knowledge across various asset classes
Squarepoint Capital Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Squarepoint Capital and has not been reviewed or approved by Squarepoint Capital.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision insurance are provided alongside FSA options, indicating a broad healthcare offering. Disability, life, and AD&D coverage are also cited as part of the package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) program is offered, with multiple mentions of a company match. Long‑term financial protections such as life and disability insurance complement the retirement plan.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, paid sick days, and paid volunteer time are included. Parental leave is described as generous.
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Squarepoint Capital is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients. We are a data and technology driven firm who specialize in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets.
