Market Data Analyst - Data Licensing and Operations

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.  

At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.  

Your Team's Impact:

Market Data Analyst is part Data Operations and Licensing Team with responsibility for the management of third-party data, including overseeing FactSet’s monthly reporting obligations to third party and Exchange sources and other operational processes.

Responsibility for tracking and managing your own workload to ensure completion on schedule and project manage any remedial action as required. 

Take responsibility for tracking and managing own workload to ensure completion on schedule and project manage any remedial action as required. 

Working closely with all members of Data Licensing and Operations Team, Sales, Finance, and Product Development, as well as coordination with clients and data providers.

What You'll Do:

• 70% Undertaking FactSet’s monthly reporting and operational workflow; including invoice validation, pricing updates and ensuring documentation is current. 
• 10% Coordinate with vendors and internal groups including Sales, Finance, Product Development and Legal to support data vendor administrative processes.
• 10% contract management according to business needs by liaising with third party vendors and internal stakeholders on a regular basis. 
• 10% Contributing to departmental projects both independent and group with limited guidance.

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What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated fluency in English, both verbally and in written word
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to correspond with a diverse group of stakeholders and vendors
• Minimum 1 to 2 years in Specialist role or equivalent
• 2 years of professional experience in global financial markets and market data distribution
• Strong computer skills including Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
• Proven attention to detail
•  Demonstrated ability to grasp new and/or complex concepts and apply them to projects as necessary
• Ability to handle multiple projects independently
• Ability to problem solve
• Willingness to work in a global organization with team members in different geographic locations

What's In It For You:

At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means: 

• The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.

• Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.  

• Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives. 

• A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions. 

• Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development. 

• Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging. 
• Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications. 

Returning from a break? 

We are here to support you! If you have taken time out of the workforce and are looking to return, we encourage you to apply and chat with our recruiters about our available support to help you relaunch your career.

Company Overview: 

FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn. 

At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.