Market Data Principal Consultant (New York)

Market Data Principal Consultant

Capco's Data Team helps our clients transform every aspect of their business. We are highly skilled at formulating data strategy, defining business and technology initiatives across the data management lifecycle, and aligning multi-year strategic roadmaps with client's business goals. As digital technologies advance and regulations tighten, today's consumers and, therefore, today's businesses are becoming more aware of the importance of good quality data. We work to establish holistic ways to effectively manage data through the modern data supply chain and facilitate consumption through analytics, modelling, AI, machine learning, dashboarding, and reporting.

We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Market Data Analyst to support the buildout of a strategic Market Data Hub. This role requires translating complex business requirements into functional specifications and collaborating closely with engineering teams to deliver scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong market data domain knowledge and hands-on technical skillsparticularly in Python and Snowflaketo support data analysis, validation, and integration efforts.

What You'll Get to Do :

• Gather, analyze, and document market data requirements from business stakeholders across trading, risk, operations, and compliance.
• Translate business needs into clear, detailed functional and technical specifications for engineering teams.
• Analyze data from vendor feeds (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, ICE, SIX, S&P, exchanges) to define ingestion logic and transformation rules.
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to support design and build of market data ingestion and distribution workflows.
• Support onboarding of new data domains, including pricing, reference data, corporate actions, and real-time / intraday feeds.
• Define and validate business rules for data cleansing, deduplication, and normalization.
• Maintain data dictionaries, business glossaries, and lineage documentation.
• Participate in and support UAT, working closely with QA and business users.

What You'll Bring With You :

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Why Capco?

A career at Capco is a chance to help reshape the competitive landscape in financial services. We launch new banks, transform existing ones, and help our clients navigate complex change. As consultants, we work on the front-end business design all the way through to technology implementation.

We are the largest Financial Services focused consultancy in the world, serving everyone from global banks to emerging FinTechs, from strategy through digital transformation, design, business consulting, data and analytics, cyber, cloud, technology architecture, and engineering.

Capco is a young and growing firm. We maintain an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset and have minimal bureaucracy. We have no internal silos that get in the way of your career opportunities or ability to focus on our clients and make a difference to the business. We offer the opportunity for everyone to learn rapidly, take on tough challenges, and get promoted quickly. We take pride in our creative, collaborative, diverse, and inclusive culture, where everyone can #BYAW.

We offer highly competitive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees.

Ready to take the Next Step

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to make a difference and contribute to a highly successful company with a significant growth trajectory.

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