Python-Powered Capital Markets Analyst

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We are seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Business Analyst with strong experience in capital markets and hands-on Python programming skills. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive at the intersection of finance and technology, and who are passionate about driving data-driven insights and regulatory compliance in a dynamic trading environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with trading, risk, and technology teams to gather, analyze, and document business requirements related to capital markets products and risk analytics.

• Develop and maintain Python-based tools and scripts to support data analysis, reporting, and automation of business processes.

• Analyze and interpret complex financial instruments including interest rate swaps, FX products, bonds, and repos.

• Work closely with risk and finance teams to understand and validate P&L and risk calculations for various asset classes.

• Support the implementation and monitoring of regulatory requirements such as Volcker Rule, MiFID II, and other global financial regulations.

• Translate business needs into functional specifications and work with development teams to ensure successful delivery.

• Participate in testing, validation, and user training for new tools and system enhancements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in capital markets, preferably within an investment bank, hedge fund, or financial services firm.

• Strong Python programming skills with the ability to manipulate large datasets and automate analytical workflows.

• Deep understanding of financial instruments such as interest rate swaps, FX derivatives, bonds, and repos.

• Solid grasp of risk and P&L metrics, including how they are calculated and reported.

• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks including Volcker Rule, MiFID II, and other relevant compliance standards.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams.

Top

Skills:

Mandatory Python skills and Capital Markets knowledge such as:

• In depth understanding of various financial instruments Interest rate swap, FX products, bond, repo etc

• Good understanding of how risk and P/L is calculated for above set of instruments.

• Knowledge of various regulatory requirements – Volcker, MiFID .. etc.