Market Data Development lead
Harrington Starr
13 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 70KJob location
Tech stack
API
Data analysis
Continuous Integration
Data Integration
ETL
Systems Development Life Cycle
Data Ingestion
Data Management
Docker
Job description
A leading global trading organisation is seeking a Market Data Development Team Lead to oversee the design, development, and delivery of its market data capabilities. This role leads a small technical team responsible for building and maintaining a robust data management platform that supports trading, risk, and analytics functions., * Lead and mentor a team of developers focused on market data solutions.
- Design and enhance data ingestion, parsing, and distribution systems.
- Manage and maintain market data curves and pricing structures.
- Collaborate with trading, risk, and IT stakeholders on data initiatives.
- Ensure systems meet high standards of performance, reliability, and security.
- Liaise with external data providers and exchanges to maintain data integrity.
Requirements
- Proven experience in market data system development or data platform engineering.
- Strong background in ETL/ELT, data integration, and automation.
- Experience leading or mentoring technical teams.
- Exposure to commodities or financial trading environments.
- Familiarity with curve management, APIs, and modern deployment tools (e.g. Docker, CI/CD).
- Knowledge of platforms such as Zema and data from Price Reporting Agencies is an advantage.