Data Strategy Manager – Cross Asset Reference Pricing

Job Description

Data Manager | London Stock Exchange Group

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at London Stock Exchange Group, located in London. The company is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, committed to driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. You will be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, working within a collaborative culture. As Data Manager, you will implement and manage data strategy for Cross Asset Reference and End of Day Pricing datasets, acting as the voice of the customer and market to enhance offerings, improve client outcomes, and align strategic investments with industry developments and regulatory changes, making a significant impact.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: London

• Mission: Manages the translation of client and market requirements into strategic initiatives and technical delivery plans for critical financial market data.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Develops Data Strategy: Implements and supports data strategy by identifying market trends, client requirements, regulatory developments, and commercial opportunities, acting as the voice of the customer and market.
• Shapes Product Roadmap: Works across Cross Asset Reference and/or End of Day Pricing domains to shape roadmap priorities and future data investments, translating client needs into strategic initiatives.
• Manages Deliverables: Oversees the translation of client and market requirements into strategic initiatives and technical delivery plans, ensuring alignment with overall data offerings.
• Engages Stakeholders: Acts as a key liaison, building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams (Product, Commercial, Data Strategy, Engineering, Content) and external partners (clients, exchanges, contributors, vendors, regulators).
• Analyzes Market & Regulatory Landscape: Monitors market structure, regulatory developments, and competitive trends, providing critical market intelligence and competitive insight to support business decision-making and growth opportunities.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent. This is a Manager-level position requiring strong experience within financial market data, reference data, pricing data, exchanges, or capital markets. Candidates must possess a deep understanding of market structure, regulatory requirements, and client workflows within this domain.
• Experience: Proven experience engaging directly with customers, exchanges, vendors, or regulators is essential.
• Skills: Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and influencing skills are required. Candidates must demonstrate strong commercial awareness and the ability to effectively translate external market requirements into strategic business priorities.