Market Data Administration Consultant Chicago, Illinois

We are seeking an experienced Market Data Administration Consultant to support our global team of Market Data Analysts responsible for managing market data operations. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in market data administration and a strong understanding of vendor management, exchange reporting, and operational processes.

Who we are:

Client is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. As one of the oldest market-making institutions, they are a trusted partner of exchanges across the globe.

What you’ll do:

As a Market Data Administration Consultant, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of a global Market Data team. This includes ensuring efficient processes, accurate reporting, and compliance with exchange and vendor requirements. You will collaborate with stakeholders across multiple regions to maintain the integrity and cost-effectiveness of global market data footprint.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support a global team of seven analysts across multiple regions.
  • Manage market data invoicing, including verification, allocation, and reconciliation.
  • Create, update, and manage purchase orders in Coupa for market data vendors.
  • Coordinate and track contract renewals and exchange addition requests.
  • Maintain and update vendor and exchange records to ensure accurate documentation.
  • Prepare and deliver monthly exchange reporting, ensuring compliance with usage policies and licensing requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline administrative workflows and improve reporting processes.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Understanding of exchange reporting cycles and usage audits.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across global teams.
  • Fluent in English.

Experience

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in market data administration or operations within a financial services or trading environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of market data vendor systems, exchange policies, and reporting requirements.
  • Experience with invoice management, PO creation (Coupa preferred), and contract administration.

Education

Not specified.

Work Arrangement

Not specified.

Market Data Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and all qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Company Location

Chicago, Illinois

Employment Type and Duration

Contract – 6 months

Compensation Range

$50-$90/hour

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