Market Research Analyst

London FULL TIME £35,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

The Trade Analyst is responsible for analyzing and forecasting market trends, identifying potential risks, and providing insights and recommendations to the company's trading team to help them make informed decisions. We are seeking an analytical mind with the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of market datasets and provide actionable insights.
  • Create and refine trading strategies based on analytical findings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align research objectives.
  • Manage relationships with vendors and data providers to enhance trading analytics.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports on market performance and forecasts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in financial analysis or trading
Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Bloomberg
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
Certifications
  • CFA Level 1
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with risk management and hedging strategies: Understanding of advanced financial theories and practical application.
  • Knowledge of commodity trading: Experience in trading commodities is a plus.
  • Experience with machine learning techniques: Knowledge of and experience with machine learning algorithms.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Pension scheme with company contributions

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage out-of-the-box thinking and value innovative solutions.
  • Team Collaboration: We promote a collaborative environment where everyone's opinion matters.
Status: Closed