Do you want to help shape the Market Data strategy of a leading Benelux Wealth Manager? Do you have excellent stakeholder management skills, combined with extensive experience of managing key Market Data providers, such as Bloomberg, Factset and S&P? Then this role could be your ideal next step.
You will be happy to use your talents as a Market Data Contract Specialist for Van Lanschot Kempen. You will be the subject matter expert for Market Data, working closely with all relevant business units in order to help optimise Market Data use and spend. You will combine working closely with internal stakeholders with your effective vendor management skills, in order to help Van Lanschot Kempen make the most of our Market Data contracts.
You also have the following tasks:
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Manage relationships with key Market Data providers, including Bloomberg, Factset, S&P, LSEG and SIX;
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Manage contracts with various high profile indices providers. Experience with this is essential for this position.
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Manage the procurement of new Market Data contracts, as well as managing the renewal process of existing contracts.
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Effective at stakeholder management, including collaborating with multiple stakeholders to discuss complex issues affecting multiple departments.
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Comfortable explaining issues and presenting to senior management.
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Translating new business needs into positive commercial outcomes via vendor negotiation.
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Working closely with Market Data colleagues on a daily basis, as well as working closely with colleagues in Finance, Procurement and other related departments where required.
You have a sharp analytical mind, you are a team player and you know how to communicate complex matters to a variety of stakeholders. This is how we can best describe you in the position of Market Data Contract Specialist. Talents that you use to guide our customers in a constantly changing world every day. By thinking out of the box and asking questions. You also have:
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At least 5 years of experience working at the Market Data Analyst level, with demonstrable experience working with suppliers such as Bloomberg, FactSet and S&P.
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Extensive experience managing and negotiating Market Data contracts, from the beginning of the process to the end, including invoicing.
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Very strong communication skills, both verbal and written in English. Strong knowledge of Dutch is a plus.
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Extensive knowledge on compliancy within Market Data contracts.
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Experience with using Infomatch is considered a plus.
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. At Van Lanschot Kempen we value diverse perspectives and are committed to building teams that reflect a variety of skills, backgrounds and experiences.
Investing in a more future-oriented, sustainable, and data-driven way with various clients. Both nationally and internationally. With nearly 300 years of experience, we make this ambition a reality at Van Lanschot Kempen. We do this with some 2,300 colleagues in various fields of expertise.
You will join the Market Data that has responsibility for optimizing the Market Data costs, processes and governance across the organisation. You will collaborate closely within the team, but also with stakeholders from all investment units, as well with key support functions such as Finance, Operations and IT as well. Through this collaboration we can achieve the best results as a team and as a company.
An organisation's degree of innovation and agility also depends on the diversity of its workforce. Our differences make us stronger together. We promote an inclusive work environment where all colleagues feel at home. With us, you can be yourself. And we are proud of that.
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That's what we do! The fact is, if you add value, you can expect the same from us in return. A good work-life balance with our 'hybrid way of working' is a good example of this. As a Market Data Senior Specialist you will also be given:
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a gross monthly salary between €5,500 and €7,400, commensurate with your knowledge and experience.
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additional flexible budget of 19.47% of your gross salary (containing a 13th month, 8% holiday allowance & 7 extra legal leave days) You can utilize this by buying or leasing a bike, monthly gym membership, but also to save up for a sabbatical! It’s also possible to get the full budget paid out at any moment in the year.
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a market competitive pension scheme. The exact contribution is based on your salary and age, generally, most people can expect around 20% contribution, which 4% is employee contribution.
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27 leave days of which 7 are part of the flexible budget.
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your commute to work is compensated, including green options of walking and biking to work!
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working from home allowance.
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lease bike plan.
And we have many other employment benefits ready for you. Discover all the benefits of working at Van Lanschot Kempen.
Just the vacancy you were looking for? Please respond by April 24th.
Do you have any questions? Please get in touch with Bart van de Sande, Recruiter at b.vandesande@vanlanschotkempen.com.