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to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.
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Locations: Norwalk CT | NYC
Working Environment: Hybrid
You Team’s Impact
The Market Data Group at FactSet delivers high-quality, low-latency market pricing and instrument reference data to financial professionals and systems. This includes streaming real-time and delayed price quotes across global asset classes, comprehensive symbology and identifiers for securities, and standardized reference data that power analytics, trading, risk, and portfolio workflows. By combining robust real-time feeds with consistent symbology and identifiers, the group ensures clients can accurately price instruments, link data across systems, and support critical front-, middle- and back-office processes.
What You’ll Do
As a Content Manager you will support the development and operation of a cross-asset, exchange-listed security master that aligns real-time identifiers and symbology with core reference data. Working closely with product, engineering, market data, and operations teams, you will help establish scalable frameworks and governance to ensure accurate, consistent security identification across equities, fixed income, funds, indices, and derivatives.
Responsibilities:
- Help develop and operate a next-generation exchange-listed security master that aligns real-time identifiers and symbology with core security reference data
- Contribute to the development framework, data model, and operating processes supporting multi-asset coverage, including equities, fixed income, funds, and derivatives
- Partner with engineering, product, market data, and operations teams to ensure consistency between real-time pricing, identifiers, and reference data systems
- Support data governance, quality controls, and scalability as new asset classes, venues, and identifiers are introduced
- Balance strategic design work with hands-on execution to support both day-to-day operations and long-term platform evolution
What We're Looking For
Qualifications:
- Bachelors' degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of experience with financial instrument reference data, security identifiers, market data, and symbology, particularly in exchange-listed markets
- Solid understanding of cross-asset security modeling and the integration of real-time market data with reference data platforms
- Ability to translate complex data and market structure concepts into practical frameworks, workflows, and operating controls
- Proven track record collaborating across technical and business teams in a data-intensive environment
- Detail-oriented mindset with a strong sense of data ownership, quality, and operational discipline
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
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
Learn more about our benefits here.
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.
The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of Connecticut and New York is $102,400- $128,000.
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 race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. FactSet participates in E-Verify
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