Data Strategist
Core
Identify, evaluate, and procure external datasets to improve trading strategies.
Role type
Data Strategist (sourcing & procurement)
Builds
Curated datasets for trading models
Domain
Financial Trading / Data Sourcing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
dataset sourcing, vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, stakeholder management, market research, data procurement
Preferred skills
industry conference attendance, vendor roadmap influence, cross-functional coordination
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Identify datasets that could improve trading, partner with traders and researchers to understand data needs, manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts, coordinate with Legal, Compliance, and Data Engineering to bring data into production
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
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