Senior Business Analyst - Front Office Trading Specialist

Further Details

Seeking a highly analytical Senior Business Analyst with a proven track record in Front Office Trading and expertise in Interest Rate Swaps to join an international financial markets project. This role focuses on translating complex business needs into clear technical specifications, facilitating collaboration between traders and development teams to enhance electronic trading environments. The ideal candidate will contribute significantly to the evolution of pre-trade and post-trade workflows. This is a prime opportunity for professionals experienced in Fixed Income products and electronic trading flows. You will serve as a key functional expert, supporting development and operations, and engaging with diverse stakeholders. Your ability to thrive in demanding, high-visibility settings and your proactive approach will be crucial for success in this specialized financial technology position.

Senior Business Analyst - Front Office Trading Opportunities

Discover a premier international career path as a Senior Business Analyst within Front Office Trading, specifically focusing on Interest Rate Swaps. This role presents a distinctive chance to act as a vital link between the fast-paced financial markets and advanced technology sectors. You will collaborate intimately with experienced traders and various stakeholders, including development teams, to conceptualize, detail, and implement significant solutions for electronic trading platforms. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about financial markets and direct engagement with trading operations, offering a platform for substantial professional growth.

Your extensive background in financial markets will be essential in meticulously collecting, scrutinizing, and documenting complex business needs from traders and Front Office users. You will adeptly convert these functional requirements into precise user stories and specifications, guiding development teams effectively. Ensuring that all stipulated requirements seamlessly integrate with the overall project planning and strategic roadmap is paramount. Close collaboration with technical teams across the complete development lifecycle, and active participation in projects involving pre-trade and post-trade processes, will define your contribution. Furthermore, you will serve as a primary functional expert and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for support teams, fostering smooth operations.

• Key Position: Senior Business Analyst – Front Office Trading (Interest Rate Swaps)
• Location: Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in Financial Markets Business Analysis.
• Key Skills: Expertise in Interest Rate Swaps (IRS), Front Office Trading, Fixed Income products, Agile methodologies.
• Offer: Competitive salary up to €46,000 per annum (based on experience).
• Opportunity: Work within a leading international project in the Financial Markets domain.

Skills

• More than 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in Financial Markets
• Demonstrable experience in Front Office and Trading Floor environments
• Expert knowledge of Interest Rate Swaps (IRS)
• Experience in Fixed Income products
• Knowledge of electronic trading flows (pre-trade and post-trade)
• Experience working directly with traders
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and defining user stories
• Analytical and results-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to interact with business and technology profiles
• Autonomous, proactive, and problem-solving capabilities
• Accustomed to working in demanding and high-visibility environments

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements alongside traders and Front Office users
• Transform functional requirements into clear user stories and specifications for development teams
• Ensure requirements are aligned with the project's planning and roadmap
• Collaborate with technical teams throughout the entire development lifecycle
• Participate in initiatives related to pre-trade and post-trade workflows
• Act as a functional reference and SME for support teams when necessary
• Work with stakeholders from Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office

How to apply

Prospective candidates eager to join an international, specialized financial technology environment are invited to submit their applications. This is a unique chance to leverage your expertise in Front Office Trading and Interest Rate Swaps. The application process is straightforward and designed to quickly identify suitable talent.

• 💼 Preparation: Ensure your CV/resume is up-to-date and clearly highlights your experience in financial markets, Front Office Trading, Interest Rate Swaps, and Agile methodologies.
• 📝 Submission: Click on the 'Apply Now' link provided to be redirected to the official application portal.
• 🎯 Application Portal: Complete the online application form with accurate personal and professional details.
• ⏳ Deadline: All applications must be submitted by 18 December, 2026. Late submissions will not be considered.
• 🚀 Next Steps: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the recruitment team for further assessment.
• 👉 Important Note: For optimal consideration, please ensure all required fields in the application form are completed thoroughly.