Description
The Markets Pricing team plays a critical role in supporting the Digital & Securities Markets business by crafting and driving commercial strategies across the product lifecycle,including ideation, development, launch, and ongoing management.
As a Data Scientist, you will work closely with senior business leaders and product development teams to design and implement a balanced and competitive commercial policy. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Markets Pricing, you will be instrumental in building and maintaining a robust analytical framework focused on commercial performance and pricing strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Creating and evolving pricing structures in support of business and commercial objectives
- Analysing and assuring the competitiveness of existing pricing structures
- Providing information and analysis on clients’ behaviour
- Monitoring the impact of LSEG pricing initiatives on clients and market quality
- Analysing competitors’ pricing initiatives
- Driving increased alignment in pricing structures across Capital Markets
- Effectively collaborating with business to provide high-quality analysis to stakeholders
- Proactively identifying, analysing, and presenting commercial opportunities
The role requires:
- Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills
- Intermediate proficiency in data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau)
- Intermediate proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Prophet, scikit-learn)
- Intermediate proficiency in SQL
Desirable skills include:
- At least 2-3 years of professional experience
- Understanding of financial markets
- Knowledge of developing forecasting models
- Prior experience in Data Science and Advanced Analytics
A Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science or equivalent experience is required.