Front Office Data & Analytics Technical Project Manager
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London
Competitive salary
Permanent, Full time
Job description
Main Purpose:We are recruiting for a technical project manager / business analyst to work directly with the traders and research analysts in our trading teams, and our global engineering and related IT functions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced commercial setting, playing a vital role in a real time, data and software driven trading environment.
Whilst working directly with the trading teams who are based in various global sites such as Geneva, Houston and Singapore, the TPM will be part of the global data science and engineering team who are responsible for the ingestion and management of market and fundamental data, sophisticated modelling techniques, data & analytics applications and solutions.
The TPM will be a business analyst/project manager and responsible for driving various projects and initiatives forward. They will be at the forefront of delivering and enabling cutting edge cloud and software technology stacks. Building end to end software platforms and stacks in a modern and innovation fuelled business.Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:
Prior experience being a senior business analyst, within a financial services or energy trading firm for example an investment bank, hedge fund/asset manager or commodity trading / energy.
Experience working with trading / front office environments is a must
Experience in commodities is preferable, but if not Equities/FX/Rates/Macro welcome
Experience in transformative projects
Experience with big data platforms is a nice to have
Experience with cloud modernization projects is a nice to have
Problem solving and applying software solutions and automation to complex business issues and processes
Key Responsibilities
Helping to deliver complex projects within the Commodities trading estate such as within Gas & Power, Crude & Products, Metals.
Business analysis into various areas, problem solving and enabling the engineering teams to deliver successful software for the business globally.
Develop functional specifications, analysis into various areas
Enable the timely delivery of successful software projects
Drive programs across data science and engineering
Competencies:
Key Relationships and Department Overview:
Outstanding communication and ability to interact with a diverse set of partners across business lines and technology
Understanding and experience implementing software engineering best practices
Ability to tackle problems under pressure
Ability to effectively prioritise tasks of high importance
The Data Science and Engineering team researches, develops, and provides sophisticated analytics and data services and applications to the trading business, and other commercial operations at Trafigura.
Trafigura's teams handle both physical and derivative portfolios. The team heavily relies on data, analysis and process automation. They are looking to work with someone who can develop an understanding of their business and ultimately take ownership for a variety of technical applications and processes on the desk
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce! We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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