EQUITIES DATA GURU/DATABASE DEVELOPER

Global Investment Bank (now Bank Holding Company) is seeking professionals with Equities Data and Deep Equities Trading Business knowledge to join the Strategic Equities Data Group (NY or Lon) in this highly visible, front office and quantitative focused data and data management technology group.

Information is highly valued in this leading organization from the sell side to the buy side and from the agency business to proprietary trading and client business.  Data professionals are treated as an integral part of the business and compensated unlike IT data roles.

New technologies for data management and architecture are always being reviewed, tested, and deployed where strategic advantage can be garnered. The equities data and processes are critical to the organization and its success in the capital markets.

The successful candidates will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining equities database architectures and solutions for storing and extracting large datasets (terabytes) of historical stock as well as and options and cash equities hi-frequency (tick) data, as well as low frequency data.

You will participate directly in the business from an equities data, database, and technology perspective. You will actively participate in the creation and evolution of the core equities and other securities infrastructure to provide a suite of extensible data, pricing and analytic services.

The successful candidate will also be involved in all aspects of the equities data including daily extraction, validation of data quality and reporting.

Analysis experience with equities data and information for trends, patterns, and critical relationships is highly sought after skill for this role.

The selected candidate will collaborate with members of cross-functional teams comprised of quantitative researchers, quant traders, quant developers, DBAs, Infrastructure IT Professionals, to design and evolve the architecture, provide the Technology selection for modules including Data Acquisition, Entitlements, Portfolio Maintenance, Rules Engines, GUI and Data Distribution.

REQUIREMENTS

MS or PhD in Comp Science, Math or Physical Sciences, from a leading and well-known institution

3 - 5 + years with extensive and leading edge experience in the storing, retrieving, searching, indexing and maintaining multi-terabyte equities databases/warehouses comprised of information from global exchanges, ticker plants, industry and market data/information vendors, and internal groups and providers

Database experience with Sybase IQ or Sysbase data warehouse design and development

Knowledge of relational concepts, constructs, and architectures

Experience working with large multiple Terabyte datasets (5-6 Terabytes)

Very good to excellent knowledge and experience with C++ and PERL (knowledge in multi-threading)

Familiarity and experience with time-series data would be desirable

Familiarity with networking protocols, experience in developing client/server applications.

Team player with independent contributor capabilities

Outgoing, friendly and professional personality

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