Job Description
We are seeking an IT Business Analyst Intern with a keen interest in financial products, particularly FX options. This role is based in London and offers significant exposure to front office users including traders, risk analysts, and operational staff. It's an excellent opportunity for candidates who are eager to learn and enhance their skills in IT and a broad range of financial products. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, customer-facing skills, and have the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
Key Responsibilities are, but are not limited to:
Manage a variety of incremental and BAU project deliveries on key systems such as:
* Asgard – an in-house FX Options Risk Viewer tool used by traders to manage their risk intraday
* FOX Services – a collection of small services that support the FX Options pre-trade valuation system
* Orchestrade/Murex – vendor systems responsible for FX option and metals trade management
Minimal education level
* Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
* Academic qualification / Speciality
* Graduated within the past 18 months with a 2:1 or equivalent
* Experience
* IT project experience involving specification, testing, and support of system changes
* Required skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Expert customer-facing skills
* Strong team working skills, able to deliver effectively under pressure
* Desire to learn quickly and continuously improve
* Technical skills required
* Some experience in writing code or queries against databases is beneficial
* Knowledge of FX option products is advantageous