Market Structure and Content Specialist

Job Description

About the Position

Jane Street is seeking a market structure specialist to help create and curate content related to trading and market events. The position is based in London and covers Europe and Asia market developments.

  • Proactively gather available market information to identify research topics that are relevant to our clients which cover the span of asset managers, insurance firms, wealth platforms, and pension funds.
  • Work with client services representatives and regulatory affairs specialists to identify and address key client questions related to the evolution of the industry and of market structure.
  • Work closely with product marketing specialists to create white papers and presentations covering key themes and trends identified.
  • Develop and manage long-term content themes.
  • Attend conferences and produce content in collaboration with the Business Development team and other external partners.

About You

  • A motivated self-starter.
  • 7+ years of relevant market structure research and analysis content creation experience.
  • First-hand experience working in the capital markets - e.g. for a market maker, an investment firm, hedge fund, bank, etc. - is a plus but not strictly necessary.
  • Attention to detail and an ability to distill large amounts of complex information into readily digestible work product.
  • Experience managing and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Ability to work globally across different teams to build consensus and drive projects forward to completion.
  • Team-player who will bring innovation and transparency of thought into creation of ideas and strategies.
  • Adept at building relationships with thought leaders and senior personnel at buy- and sell-side investment firms, trading venues, institutions and other relevant external partners.
  • Comfortable working with a wide array of software programs and across a range of media formats when creating content.
  • Must be able to source, process and analyse data, with coding/programming skills a plus.