Electronic Trading - Technical Equities AnalystJoin to apply for the Electronic Trading - Technical Equities Analyst role at InvestecElectronic Trading - Technical Equities AnalystJoin to apply for the Electronic Trading - Technical Equities Analyst role at InvestecGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from InvestecWe are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Electronic Trading Analyst to join our UK Equities team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about market microstructure, electronic execution, and data-driven decision-making. You'll work closely with traders, technologists, and external partners to optimise trading performance and shape the future of our electronic trading capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will analyse UK equities trade flows, with a particular focus on electronic and algorithmic execution. This includes monitoring trading performance across venues and strategies, identifying patterns and anomalies, and delivering actionable insights to traders on execution trends and venue dynamics.You'll collaborate closely with traders and technology teams to refine execution strategies such as VWAP, TWAP, POV, and Implementation Shortfall. Your input will help enhance smart order routing and algorithmic logic, and contribute to the strategic roadmap for trading tools and analytics.The role involves working with stakeholders across IT, compliance, and external vendors (including EMS/OMS providers and algo developers) to support infrastructure improvements. You'll also assist client trading teams and distribution with analytics, presentations, and custom studies.You'll be responsible for producing regular reports and dashboards on trading performance, liquidity metrics, and market trends. Additionally, you'll research new tools and datasets to enhance decision-making, including transaction cost analysis (TCA) and pre-/post-trade analytics.Core Skills and KnowledgeWe're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strategic thinking and a strong implementation mindset.Essential Skills and ExperienceStrong understanding of UK equity markets, venues (LSE, CBOE Europe, Turquoise), and liquidity dynamicsExperience in electronic trading or market structure analysisProficiency with EMS/OMS platforms, especially FidessaFamiliarity with algorithmic trading strategies and smart order routingTechnical fluency in Python, SQL, and Excel (including VBA)Solid grasp of FIX protocol and experience with FIX hubs and connectivityProgramming and ScriptingSQL: For querying large trading datasets and analysing order flowExcel (Advanced): VBA scripting for prototyping and reportingMarket Connectivity & ProtocolsDeep understanding of FIX message structures (e.g., NewOrderSingle, ExecutionReport)Experience with FIX hubs, gateways, and troubleshootingElectronic Trading InfrastructureKnowledge of Smart Order Routers (SORs), algo wheels, and low-latency architectureUnderstanding of internal crossing engines, dark pools, and liquidity aggregationExposure to global equities (US, EU, India) and cross-market trading rulesExperience with TCA platforms (e.g., Bloomberg BTCA, Virtu)Awareness of regulatory frameworks such as MiFID IISeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAnalystReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Investec by 2xGet notified about new Equity Analyst jobs in London Area, United Kingdom.2025 Investment Banking - EMEA Investment Banking Analyst – Join our Talent PoolLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoEquity Research Analyst - International ConsumerLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoSenior Equity Analyst - Quantitative Hedge FundEMEA Equity Research – Pharma & Biotech – Analyst or AssociateLondon, England, United Kingdom 23 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoAVP/VP - Convertible Bonds Asset ManagerLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoFront Office Equity/FX Quantitative AnalystAsset Management Loans Investment Operations Middle Office Analyst: Mayfair based boutique Asset Manager (Graduate with ideally 6-months – 2-years Operations experience)Student Private Equity Editorial Analyst at Private Equity Insights London, United KingdomLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoStudent Private Equity Editorial Analyst at Private Equity Insights London, United KingdomLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoInvestment Analyst, Principal Investments and Advisory, UK Private Equity Fund / Merchant Banking - Investment Bankers, Consulting, Lead Advisory backgrounds soughtLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 hours agoEquity Senior Results Analyst - 18 month rotationLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoInvestment Analyst, Principal Investments and Advisory, UK Private Equity Fund / Merchant Banking - Investment Bankers, Consulting, Lead Advisory backgrounds soughtLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 hours agoSponsorship Analyst at Private Equity InsightsLondon, England, United Kingdom 7 months agoQuantitative Research - Equity Derivatives Exotics - Associate or Vice PresidentLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoSenior Manager Research Analyst - Single Family OfficeLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago2026 Blackstone Real Estate Partners Summer Analyst – Acquisitions, Asset Management, Capital Markets and Core+ (London)London, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr