DRW

Data Strategist

DRW$125K — $175K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of modern financial markets and research data sets
  • 5+ years experience with front office stakeholders
  • Proficient in data analysis using SQL and Python
  • Familiarity with cloud-based tools like AWS S3 or Snowflake
  • Strong organizational and relationship management skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop data requirements and provide recommendations to traders and researchers
  • Drive curation of the catalog of datasets for discoverability
  • Evaluate and integrate new datasets, managing onboarding lifecycle
  • Collaborate with data engineers and Contract Management for progress tracking
  • Build relationships with users to promote data platform offerings
  • Employ data analysis to ensure new datasets meet business needs
  • Engage with external vendors to stay informed on trends

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with discretionary employer match
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Full Job Description
Data Strategist role is an important contributor to the Unified Platform Data Management team, working to grow our research data platform. Candidates should demonstrate the expertise to identify and link data solutions to business needs. They will have strong domain knowledge, solid organizational skills and the ability to communicate with stakeholders throughout DRW's global footprint.

What You'll Do:
  • Develop data requirements and provide recommendations to front office traders and researchers, working closely with collaborators including data analysts and engineers.
  • Drive curations of our catalog of data sets to ensure broad discoverability within the platform.
  • Drive evaluation and integration of new datasets, managing the data onboarding lifecycle for our platform.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and Contract Management team to track and communicate progress and priorities with key user groups.
  • Build relationships with front office users to promote data platform offerings and growth
  • Employ data analysis skills to ensure new sets provide maximum business value and meet requirements for completeness, accessibility and interoperability.
  • Drive curations of our catalog of data sets to ensure broad discoverability within the platform.
  • Ensure all stakeholders have appropriate access to datasets to power their trading strategy ideation. Collaborate on continuous improvement of access management processes and tools.
  • Engage with external vendors to keep DRW informed of new offerings and trends.

What You'll Need:
  • Knowledge of modern financial markets and instruments, research data sets and platforms
  • 5+ years working with front office stakeholders, including traders and researchers to fulfil their data needs
  • Experience performing data analysis in SQL and Python using common libraries like pandas
  • Experience using cloud-based tools like AWS S3 or Snowflake
  • Strong organizational and relationship management skills

The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 to $175,000 depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, 401k (with discretionary employer match), short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.

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About DRW

DRW is a financial trading firm that specializes in derivatives trading. The company was founded in 1992 by Don Wilson and has since grown to have offices in Chicago, London, Montreal, New York, and Singapore. DRW trades a variety of financial instruments, including futures, options, and cryptocurrencies. The company is known for its quantitative trading strategies and has developed a number of proprietary trading systems. DRW is also involved in venture capital and has invested in a number of technology startups.
Learn more about DRW
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1992

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