Technical Market Data Analyst
Dow Jones & Co., Princeton, NJ, United States
Technical Market Data Analyst
Dow Jones is seeking a technically-driven Market Data Analyst to join the team powering world‑class financial data across The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Investor’s Business Daily, and our B2B products. In this role, you will be the guardian of our market data integrity, overseeing the end‑to‑end quality of consumer‑facing data, validating and refining inputs from diverse global sources and ensuring we publish only the highest‑standard information.
Key Responsibilities
Data Stewardship & Publication:
Ensure third‑party feeds are timely, complete, and accurate. Own the end‑to‑end process of aggregating, validating, and publishing multi‑sourced financial data, ensuring every data point meets rigorous, publication‑grade quality standards before reaching our global audience.
Integrity & Resolution:
Proactively identify data anomalies; investigate root causes and utilize data integrity tools to remediate errors in real‑time.
Editorial Support:
Provide specialized, high‑stakes research to reporters and editors to ensure the statistical integrity of financial news stories.
Tooling & Automation:
Design and implement automated validation processes (SQL/Python) to streamline research workflows and maintain specialized Excel‑based tools.
Product Collaboration:
Execute functional testing for data‑driven product updates and serve as the subject‑matter expert (SME) for escalated customer inquiries.
Knowledge Leadership:
Facilitate hands‑on training for new staff and contribute to strategic, cross‑departmental market data initiatives.
Qualifications
Market Fluency:
Strong foundational knowledge of global financial markets (Equities, Fixed Income, FX, etc.) and a drive to stay ahead of market trends.
Technical Proficiency:
Advanced skills in SQL and Python for data automation, alongside VBA for the maintenance of legacy Excel tooling.
Analytical Rigor:
Exceptional problem‑solving skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex datasets under tight deadlines.
Platform Expertise:
Professional experience with market data terminals such as FactSet, LSEG Workspace (Refinitiv), or Bloomberg.
Communication:
Ability to translate complex data issues into actionable insights for non‑technical stakeholders in the newsroom and product teams.
Preferred Experience
0‑2 years of experience within financial services, fintech, or financial news.
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
Education Benefits
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Family Care Benefits
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Compensation
Base Pay Range: $65,000 – $80,000. This pay range reflects an estimate for the role and may vary based on experience, skills, location, and other factors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets.
Reasonable Accommodation
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, email talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need.
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Dow Jones is seeking a technically-driven Market Data Analyst to join the team powering world‑class financial data across The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Investor’s Business Daily, and our B2B products. In this role, you will be the guardian of our market data integrity, overseeing the end‑to‑end quality of consumer‑facing data, validating and refining inputs from diverse global sources and ensuring we publish only the highest‑standard information.
Key Responsibilities
Data Stewardship & Publication:
Ensure third‑party feeds are timely, complete, and accurate. Own the end‑to‑end process of aggregating, validating, and publishing multi‑sourced financial data, ensuring every data point meets rigorous, publication‑grade quality standards before reaching our global audience.
Integrity & Resolution:
Proactively identify data anomalies; investigate root causes and utilize data integrity tools to remediate errors in real‑time.
Editorial Support:
Provide specialized, high‑stakes research to reporters and editors to ensure the statistical integrity of financial news stories.
Tooling & Automation:
Design and implement automated validation processes (SQL/Python) to streamline research workflows and maintain specialized Excel‑based tools.
Product Collaboration:
Execute functional testing for data‑driven product updates and serve as the subject‑matter expert (SME) for escalated customer inquiries.
Knowledge Leadership:
Facilitate hands‑on training for new staff and contribute to strategic, cross‑departmental market data initiatives.
Qualifications
Market Fluency:
Strong foundational knowledge of global financial markets (Equities, Fixed Income, FX, etc.) and a drive to stay ahead of market trends.
Technical Proficiency:
Advanced skills in SQL and Python for data automation, alongside VBA for the maintenance of legacy Excel tooling.
Analytical Rigor:
Exceptional problem‑solving skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex datasets under tight deadlines.
Platform Expertise:
Professional experience with market data terminals such as FactSet, LSEG Workspace (Refinitiv), or Bloomberg.
Communication:
Ability to translate complex data issues into actionable insights for non‑technical stakeholders in the newsroom and product teams.
Preferred Experience
0‑2 years of experience within financial services, fintech, or financial news.
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
Education Benefits
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Family Care Benefits
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Compensation
Base Pay Range: $65,000 – $80,000. This pay range reflects an estimate for the role and may vary based on experience, skills, location, and other factors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets.
Reasonable Accommodation
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, email talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need.
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