Goldman Sachs & Co.
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London, Greater London
Market Data Vendor Manager - Market Data Engineering
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Job Description
MORE ABOUT THIS JOB MARKET DATA delivers analytics and reference data, both real-time and historical reflecting all major markets and financial instruments to our internal and external clients. The Market Data Vendor Management team at Goldman Sachs are responsible for negotiating all data licensing and commercial terms with third party vendors. The team coordinate directly with internal business sponsors on data requirements; legal counsel for defining contractual terms; Technology Risk, Compliance and the Vendor Management Office to ensure vendor solutions meet Firm policies and Standards; Divisional and Technology Leadership for budgetary approvals and signings. The successful candidate will join a global team of people responsible for over four hundred vendor relationships. The market data team is based in the Americas, EMEA and Asia, along with vendors and exchanges located across those regions. As the primary representative for Firm, you will be accountable for maintaining the Firm's reputation with our suppliers. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL + The role will require you to be directly responsible for a number of high profile Vendor relationships for new contract negotiations, renewals and all other vendor oversight activities. + The role provides the opportunity to identify cost saving opportunities and build relationships with all divisions in the Firm. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS + 3 years minimum experience of vendor management + General understanding of market data licensing terms + Index and/or Exchange experience preferred PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS + Experience of the MDSL MDM inventory system ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world. A The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2019. All rights reserved Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Vet. Job ID2019-53873 Schedule TypeFull Time LevelVice President/Executive Director Function(s)Engineering RegionEMEA DivisionEngineering Business UnitTech Infrastructure - Staff Employment TypeEmployee