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. The team also owns the development of analytics to inform and improve these strategies.
This role will work closely with senior business leaders and product development teams to design and implement a balanced and competitive commercial policy. It offers a direct opportunity to influence the commercial performance of the division.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Markets Pricing, the Data Scientist will be instrumental in building and maintaining a robust analytical framework passionate about commercial performance and pricing strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- 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 collaborate with business to provide high quality analysis to our stakeholders.
- Proactively identify, analyse and present commercial opportunities
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Required Skills:
- Communication, Collaboration and Analytical skills
- Intermediate proficiency in data visualisation tool (Eg: Tableau)
- Intermediate proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Prophet, scikit-learn)
- Intermediate proficiency in SQL
Desired Skills:
- At least 2-3 years of professional experience is desirable
- Understanding of financial markets a plus
- Knowledge of developing forecasting models a plus
- Prior experience in Data Science and Advanced Analytics a plus
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science or equivalent experience