Market Data Vendor Manager (developing strategies and delivering solutions)

Responsibilities include Setting goals and developing strategies for dealing with important market data vendors and other providers (eg., exchanges), and influencing/driving those vendors to deliver solutions to meet our requirements; Developing broad strategies and guidelines for categories of vendors (eg., exchanges, news providers, ratings agencies, etc.) and ensuring individual vendor strategies are consistent across each category; Generally manage overall vendors relationships which may include negotiating contract terms, coordinating delivery services to meet cross-divisional and global requirements, understanding vendor roadmaps and influencing their priorities, etc.; Serving as escalation point for all vendor issues or questions; Documenting and communicating vendor strategies and relationship status to all interested business and technology parties across the firm; Working with market data industry groups to drive broad based change/improvement across industry, to understand how our position on various issues compares to that of our competitors, and identify areas where we can improve our own strategies. Position requires Strong general knowledge of the market data industry as well as specific knowledge of all significant market data vendors and the products/services they offer; Good understanding of the financial services industry and the market data products/services that various business functions require; Strong inter-personal and communication (written/verbal) skills; Ability to work independently to solve problems quickly and completely; Ability to sustain a high rate of workflow and work on multiple projects simultaneously; Comfortable working in a geographically diverse environment. Bachelors Degree Required Dollars open

Market Data Vendor Manager (developing strategies and delivering solutions)

Responsibilities include Setting goals and developing strategies for dealing with important market data vendors and other providers (eg., exchanges), and influencing/driving those vendors to deliver solutions to meet our requirements; Developing broad strategies and guidelines for categories of vendors (eg., exchanges, news providers, ratings agencies, etc.) and ensuring individual vendor strategies are consistent across each category; Generally manage overall vendors relationships which may include negotiating contract terms, coordinating delivery services to meet cross-divisional and global requirements, understanding vendor roadmaps and influencing their priorities, etc.; Serving as escalation point for all vendor issues or questions; Documenting and communicating vendor strategies and relationship status to all interested business and technology parties across the firm; Working with market data industry groups to drive broad based change/improvement across industry, to understand how our position on various issues compares to that of our competitors, and identify areas where we can improve our own strategies. Position requires Strong general knowledge of the market data industry as well as specific knowledge of all significant market data vendors and the products/services they offer; Good understanding of the financial services industry and the market data products/services that various business functions require; Strong inter-personal and communication (written/verbal) skills; Ability to work independently to solve problems quickly and completely; Ability to sustain a high rate of workflow and work on multiple projects simultaneously; Comfortable working in a geographically diverse environment. Bachelors Degree Required Dollars open

Excellent comunication skills must have yeras in the buisness