Business Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title: Market Data Content, Business Analyst /Vendor Manage

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eDepartment: Wholesale Data and Ops Technolog

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The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $95,000 and $120,000 annual

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rviewNomura is an Asia-based financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Asset Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, v
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verviewThe WDOT (Wholesale Data & Operation Technology) is a global team geographically spread across London, New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and Shanghai. The team is responsible for delivering strategic WDOT initiatives that impact core data and real-time applications and platforms, and is responsible for mandatory and strategic project delivery, performing requirements gathering, design, development, testing, project management and gove

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Overview:Market Data Content is the commercial owner for the front-to-back acquisition, data governance and financial management of content data, providing both Market, Index and Reference Data. Market Data Content is a global function with teams based in Japan, Hong Kong, New York, London and Powai. A new opportunity has emerged to support our newly acquired Asset Management business in Philadelphia, expanding our capabilities and market presence in this key financial hub. The main roles within the team include Vendor Managers, Business Analysts, Lifecycle Management and Governance. Working together, we strive to offer the business access to the services they need in both an efficient manner and at the ri

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Build and maintain strategic relationships between business stakeholders and external market data
- providersEvaluate and make decisive recommendations on market data service requests, ensuring they align with organizational cost objectives and domai
- n strategyOversee the complete contract lifecycle management using established workflows a
- nd systemsSpearhead market data transitions, pilot programs, and new implementatio
- n projectsDrive cost optimization initiatives and provide expert consultation to business units on market data
- solutionsMaintain comprehensive accuracy in the Market Data inventory sy
- stem (MDM)Conduct thorough vendor