Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - IT, Digital et Data
Job title
12 Month Internship - FX IT Business Analyst
Contract type
Internship/Trainee
Term (in months)
12 Months
Job summary
Summary
A business analyst role based in London requiring strong communication and customer-facing skills; the candidate should have some knowledge of FX cash and FX option products and a desire to learn quickly.
The role requires a sense of independence and ability to work within a challenging environment, and involves significant exposure to front office users; mainly traders, Middle Office, risk analysts, and operational staff. It is a great opportunity to learn and extend the successful candidate’s skills in a broad range of financial products.
The main focus of the role will be to take part in projects developing the feature set of our various front-office systems for foreign exchange trading.
Key Responsibilities
The candidate will manage a variety of incremental project deliveries and BAU deliveries on key systems, including:
· Barracuda – vendor order-management system with in-house integration code
· Sigma – in-house spot FX trade management and position keeping system
· Orchestrade/Murex – vendor systems responsible for FX option and metals trade management
Position location
Geographical area
Europe, United Kingdom
City
London
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Graduate
Experience
IT Project experience involving specification, testing, and support of system changes.
Required skills
1. Strong team working skills to deliver with many colleagues working under pressure
2. Desire to learn quickly
3. Expert customer-facing skills