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IT Service Owner - Market Data Services in the region of BaselOur client is a well-established financial institution known for its long-standing stability, international footprint, and commitment to operational excellence. The organisation fosters a collaborative culture, values expertise, and promotes continuous improvement across its global technology and data functions.Job descriptionIn this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of the firm's market-data platforms. You will ensure compliant licensing, cost-efficient data sourcing, and smooth service delivery to trading, risk, and analytics teams. The position requires a mix of operational execution, stakeholder management, and continuous optimisation of market-data services.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the firm's market-data platforms, ensuring reliable and compliant service operationsOversee licensing, contract administration, subscription management, and renewal cyclesIdentify cost-optimisation opportunities across sourcing, licensing, and data usage.Support budgeting and forecasting for market-data cost allocationProvide required reporting to exchanges and external data providersExpected ProfileYou hold a completed commercial or IT-related education and bring several years of current, hands-on experience in market-data management or IT service operations within financial services. You demonstrate strong analytical thinking, stakeholder coordination abilities, and a reliable, structured working style.Additionally:5+ years of experience in market-data and service operations, licensing, and contract governanceExcellent analytical skills and ability to coordinate across stakeholdersStrong Microsoft Office skills; ITIL knowledge is an assetAbility to prioritise, recognise synergies, and work independentlyFluent in English and GermanValid Swiss work permit or EU/EFTA citizenship requiredWillingness to work 100% on-siteBenefits:Central city office locations across SwitzerlandAbove average insurance coverage fully borne our clientContribution to health insurance and meal allowanceExcellent opportunities for further training and personal developmentInternational environment jid55df6a1a jit0309a jiy26a