Equity Trading Analyst

Equity Trading Analyst

We are currently looking for an Equity Trading Analyst to join the team of our client from the banking industry. For this role, Optiveum is the recruitment and contracting party, which means you will sign the cooperation agreement directly with us.

You will analyse the client's current equity trading processes, applications and data flows, compare them with the Nordic target architecture, and turn your findings into requirements and solution recommendations.

• Rate: up to 170 PLN/h

• Work Model: Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office

• Location: Gdańsk, Gdynia or Warsaw

• Workload: Full-time (40 h/week)

Responsibilities:

• Analyse current business processes, workflows, rules and operating models

• Map current-state processes, applications, integrations and data flows

• Document business requirements, functional gaps and country-specific variations

• Compare current solutions with the Nordic target architecture and identify required changes

• Facilitate workshops with business SMEs, operations teams and application teams

• Drive gap analysis between current and target processes

• Turn findings into structured requirements, user stories and solution recommendations

• Support the definition of Nordic target processes and operating models

• Work closely with Solution Architects and application teams to validate the feasibility of proposed solutions

• Support impact assessments across the Order Management, Trade Processing, Settlement and Safekeeping domains

• Document decisions, assumptions, dependencies and risks

• Prepare material for architecture reviews, governance forums and programme stakeholders

Requirements:

• Strong business analysis and process mapping experience

• Ability to analyse complex operational workflows and business processes

• Experience gathering and documenting requirements from multiple stakeholder groups

• Experience facilitating workshops and interviews

• Understanding of stock trading lifecycles

• Knowledge of post-trade processes, safekeeping and account structures is highly desirable

• Ability to understand application landscapes, integrations and data flows

• Understanding of APIs, interfaces and system interactions

• Working knowledge of SQL and data analysis

• Comfortable working with Solution Architects and technical teams, and able to bridge business and technology discussions

• Fluent English, both written and spoken

Nice to Have:

• Hands-on experience with equity trading, settlement and safekeeping

• Experience with regulatory or market-driven change initiatives

• Knowledge of regulatory reporting and compliance