Data Sourcing & Strategy Analyst (12m FTC) – Shape Data Strategy

LGBT Great; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm in London is seeking a Data Sourcing & Strategy Analyst for a 12-month contract. The role involves managing data acquisition and vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and driving cost savings. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in commercial management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers autonomy and the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders. A comprehensive benefits package is available.

Benefits

Competitive holiday entitlements

Pension/401k

Private medical coverage

Qualifications

• Experience in managing data acquisition and commercial lifecycle.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced agile environment under pressure.
• Strong negotiation skills for data vendor contracts.

Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of data discovery and manage vendor relationships.
• Negotiate with data vendors to achieve best value terms.
• Drive down data costs and manage data contracts.

Skills

Prior experience in Commercial Management/Procurement

Understanding of key market data suppliers

Proven relationship management skills

Experience working with senior stakeholders

Job description

A leading investment management firm in London is seeking a Data Sourcing & Strategy Analyst for a 12-month contract. The role involves managing data acquisition and vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and driving cost savings. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in commercial management, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers autonomy and the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders. A comprehensive benefits package is available.