Real-Time Execution Trading Analyst

Testwood Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Testwood Partners is hiring an Execution Trading Analyst for a new central trading and monitoring function in London. The role covers 24/7 risk oversight, trade monitoring and incident response, alongside building tools to support the team’s workflow.

You will monitor real-time exposures, PnL and risk metrics, raise alerts and execute hedges when needed, oversee systematic trading strategies, restart processes and resolve production issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or related field required.
• Strong Python skills; KDB is a plus.
• Comfortable working shifts across regions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor real-time exposures, PnL and risk metrics, raise alerts and hedge when needed.
• Oversee systematic trading strategies, restart processes and resolve production issues.
• Handle ad hoc hedging, lifecycle tasks including rolls, expirations and corporate actions.
• Act as first point of contact for market counterparties during breaches or incidents.
• Build scripts and tools to streamline monitoring and booking workflows.

Skills

Python

KDB

Shift work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or related field

Job description

Testwood Partners is hiring an Execution Trading Analyst for a new central trading and monitoring function in London. The role covers 24/7 risk oversight, trade monitoring and incident response, alongside building tools to support the team’s workflow.

You will monitor real-time exposures, PnL and risk metrics, raise alerts and execute hedges when needed, oversee systematic trading strategies, restart processes and resolve production issues.