eFX Business Analyst

WHO WE ARE

Quanteam Group is a Consultancy firm specializing in the Financial sector, in London, Paris, Brussels, New York and Singapore.

Since 2007, our 800 consultants provide our sector with expertise and capacity across different areas such as Financial Engineering and Quantitative Research, Regulations and Market Change, IT Transformation and Innovation.

Our major clients are Corporate & Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Financial Associations, Hedge Funds, Brokers, Trading Companies, and Insurance Companies.

The company participates in major Programmes driven by Business, Technology and Regulatory initiatives, and we bring business advice through quantitative, risk, front office and organizational experience as well as IT expertise via Business Analysis, Development, Business Continuity and Change Management.

As part of Quanteam Group, Quanteam UK (incorporated in 2007) counts more than 90 consultants, delivering our expertise to major Financial institutions in London.

- Quant Risk
- Front dev 
- Python and Angular
DESCRIPTION 
The FX business of our client, Spanish Investment Bank based in London, are in the middle of a strategic renewal programme that involves gradual and complete overhaul of the core pricing and trading systems. 
In addition, IT supports the current stack of pre-trade and post-trade components, from market connectivity (ECNs), pricing, negotiation, validation, booking and settlement. There exists an opportunity to join the current group of functional analysts that provide a vital link between product owners, development, testing and clients, internal and external. 
You will be able to coordinate and help drive projects from initiation to execution. This will involve a high degree of interaction with many teams located around the world. Functional knowledge of the FX trading lifecycle combined with excellent written and verbal communication skills are key, as well as proactiveness, persistence and diplomacy. 
The client would expect a result driven attitude with a high energy level to deliver high quality specifications in order to help the development teams build efficient software. To support you, you will work within a highly collaborative global team using a robust agile process, refinements, retrospectives, demos, and workshops. 
You will work on multiple projects often at the same time, and take part in product definition, refinements, testing, communicating directly with clients, internal and external. 
You will also be part of a BA chapter which helps share context from other functional streams. 
REQUIREMENTS 
• Functional knowledge of the FX trading lifecycle, STP, booking, settlement 
• FX product knowledge (Spot, forward, swaps, NDF), pricing 
• RFQ/streaming pricing request, trading, hedging flows. 
• Knowledge of industry regulation (Mifid2, Sentinel) 
• Knowledge of trading venues, e.g., FxAll, 360T, Bloomberg 
• Excellent level of English (C1) 
• Project management (planning, coordination, results focused) 
• Experience with Agile development methodology, behavioural/feature driven development 
• Ability to travel occasionally to UK & EU (Spain/Poland) 
• Some technical skills helpful, e.g., SQL, Test driven development specifications. 
Work Location: Hybrid (2 Days per week in the office)