Market Data Leader


Hong Kong
Permanent
Negotiable
Financial Technology
PR/547403_1748851499
Market Data Leader

Exciting Opportunity: Market Data Leader

About the Role:

We are thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity to join our client as a Market Data Leader. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the architecture, optimization, and performance of cutting-edge market data infrastructure while leading and mentoring a high-performing team. Our client is committed to revolutionizing the quantitative trading space, and this is your chance to contribute to their innovative journey in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and optimization of market data infrastructure to ensure stability, reliability, and efficiency in data processing.
  • Manage the market data team, project plans, and workflows to guarantee timely and accurate data distribution.
  • Develop high-performance tools for processing global market data with precision.
  • Collaborate with trading and research teams to offer optimized, data-driven solutions supporting strategic decisions.
  • Cultivate relationships with data vendors to ensure top-tier services at optimal costs.
  • Continuously monitor and enhance the performance of market data systems to improve speed and quality.
  • Foster the technical and leadership development of team members.

Desired Skills:

  • Proficiency in C++: Extensive experience in high-performance computing and network data processing.
  • Market Data Expertise: Familiarity with protocols (e.g., ITCH), exchange data structures, and vendor services.
  • Data Processing Knowledge: In-depth understanding of pcap data and efficient tool development for parsing and processing.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to manage teams, drive performance, and execute under pressure.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication and cross-functional alignment skills to meet objectives effectively.

If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for market data innovation, we encourage you to apply and embark on this exciting journey with our client!

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