Job Description
* Job Title – Excel VBA Marcos & Python Operations Analyst -Hedge Fund (9 mths Fixed Term Contract) - London Based - need UK Right to Work -
* ***NO SPONSORSHIP is offered by our client***
* Location - London
* Working Model – In Office (4:1 Days Model) 4 Days in the Office and 1 Day WFH
* Compensation - £45,000 to £65,000 (GBP) base salary + benefits
* RIGHT TO WORK - Full UK Right to Work – no restrictions to work in the next 12 mths up till Sep 2025. (Applicants must have an approved PSV - Post Study Visa, valid till Sep / Oct 2025 to be considered for this role).
A multi asset hedge fund in London is looking to hire a Excel VBA Marcos & Python Hedge Fund Operations Analyst to support its Trading Operations team in London on a 9 mths Fixed Term Contract in London.
This is a unique opportunity for Excel VBA Marcos & Python Hedge Fund Operations Analyst to support a fund that is undertaking a major migration and therefore looking to hire on a 9 mths Fixed Term Contract till Aug/Sep 2025. The project is due to last for up to till Sep 2025, and the business is looking to augment support to the front office by hiring an Excel VBA (Macros) & Python Operations Analyst with Advanced Excel VBA (write and edit Macros) and Python programming skills on a 9 mths Fixed Term Contract in London. The business is looking for Ops Project experience, covering processes, procedures, Systems within Trading Operations and looking for for hires with advanced IT skills in Excel and Python to be based in London office.
The business covers Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options), OTC Derivatives, Fixed Income and Equities, including other products lines.
More about the Hedge Fund Trading Operations Group -
· The business has seen double digit growth over the last few years, and on for another profitable year and openly expanding its assets under management and investment strategies.
· Products covered – Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) & OTC Derivatives.
· The role will be diverse in nature, covering Listed Derivatives & OTC Derivatives Middle Office Trade Operations, trade affirmations, trade enrichment (reconciliations / settlements) and trade life cycle management (trade journals / – expires, options, coupons, corporate actions, and position reporting for brokerage operations).
· The business is genuinely focused on cross training and supporting Trade Operations Analyst with expertise in one or more assets classes, across Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) & OTC Derivatives.
Due to the high performing nature of this fund, the business is looking for Operations / Middle Office Analyst to move into the buy side.
Prerequisite Requirements - Hedge Fund Excel (Macros) and Python Middle Office Analyst – (Trading Operations)
· 3-8 years experience in Excel VBA (Macros - edit and write macros from scratch) & Python within Middle Office Trading Operations, working for Hedge Fund, Tier 1 Investment Bank, or top tier Investment Manager or High Frequency Trading Firm.
· Working Product Knowledge across Fixed Income, Equities, Listed Derivatives (Futures and Options) & OTC Derivatives (Rates, FX Derivatives, and Credit) is required, and Advanced Excel VBA (Macros) and Python a must!
· Systems Coverage across Ops Platforms, Advanced Excel (edit and write Macros) and Python.
· Prior proven experience and examples do projects and process improvements that you have led, to drive operational excellence, efficiencies, generate cost savings and improve accuracy.
· A positive attitude of continuous improvement and clear examples to reflect his in you CV.
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Compensation package - £55,000 to £65,000 base salary + benefits (9 mths Fixed Term Contract)
If you are looking to work for the top fund in London, apply now!
Applicants are asked to clearly present their transferable skills, experience, and academic qualifications.
Applicants must have full UK Right to Work – for the next 9 mths up till Aug/Sep 2025.