Data Market Analyst

About the role

Within the bank we are seeking a talented and motivated Market Data Analyst to join the dynamic Market Data Distribution Services Squad. This team is crucial to the bank's operations, responsible for distributing market data, covering a wide range of financial products and financial reference data, across the entire organization. We ensure that data is validated, adheres to the highest quality standards, and is accessible for essential processes such as market risk calculations, balance sheet management and derivatives valuation. The role also involves managing historical data and maintaining strong data governance practices.

You’ll work in an innovative, cross-functional and international squad that brings together both IT and business experts. We’re also in the midst of an exciting transformation project to replace the current data warehouse with a state-of-the-art enterprise market data management system. As part of this initiative, you’ll have the opportunity to actively contribute to the migration and implementation, offering significant opportunities for growth and hands-on experience in large-scale system transformations.

Key responsibilities:

• Collecting, validating and delivering accurate and timely market data throughout the bank;
• Maintain and manage historical market data used for market risk calculations;
• Ensure compliance with data governance policies and continuously improve data quality across systems;
• Create automatic data feeds in a centralized and standardized manner, improving data flow efficiency;
• Translate customer requests for new data feeds into workable product backlog items, ensuring clear communication with the development team;
• Assist in the migration and implementation of the new enterprise market data management system;
• Analyzing and identifying key limitations and implementing structural improvements with the help of the highly experienced in-house developers to optimize data processes and workflows, ensuring seamless integration of market data across the bank’s various banking systems.

You will become an expert on financial market data in on- and offshore markets. Besides that, you can experience and contribute to how modern technology can help increase data quality and traceability and can make the team’s work more efficient.

The team believe in the power of difference. Bringing together people's differences is what makes us an even better bank. So we are very curious about what you can bring to the team at Area Valuation & Market Data. ‘You will be part of the squad Market Data Distribution Services, which is a young and international team, eager to learn and determined to have fun while doing so.’ - Area Lead – Valuation & Market Data.

You and your talent

• You hold a Master degree with a focus on Finance, Economics, Business Information/Intelligence or a degree in another discipline but with a keen interest in the financial sector;
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented mindset;
• Basic understanding of market data and financial markets;
• Interest in data quality, governance, and automation;
• You have a tangible interest in IT related systems and processes and enjoy optimizing these;
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment;
• You have focus on the customer;
• You are able to clearly express your ideas in English both orally and in written form;
• Can communicate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders;
• Experience with or knowledge of enterprise data management systems is considered a plus;
• Experience with business analysis and identifying bottlenecks and limitations in processes;
• Knowledge of Bloomberg, Reuters or other data vendor systems is considered a benefit;
• Knowledge of programming language is considered a benefit, such as Python, SQL or VBA.

We would like to receive a motivation showing the required competencies.

About Macee:

"Founded in 2013, Macee specializes in providing customized solutions to a wide range of organizations, from tech startups to multinational corporations. Headquartered in Arnhem, we have cultivated a global and local network of skilled professionals who are dedicated to connecting top talent with freelance, permanent, or contract-based projects. With a track record of processing numerous applications, we have consistently sourced and placed professionals across Europe for diverse project deployments. Our competitive edge lies in our people-centric approach, which remains integral to our strategic vision for the future."

Find it interesting? If so, I’d would love to receive your updated CV. Please hit the APPLY button. For questions regarding this vacancy, Angie Hollink can be reached via a.hollink@macee.com.