Trading Desk Operations Analyst

UBS; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UBS in London seeks a Trader Assistant to support the trading desk with trade bookings, reports and client-facing processes, helping maintain accurate deal capture and risk controls.

You will learn how equity markets operate, assist with PnL investigations, data integrity, and collaborate across Finance, Middle Office and Sales to deliver reliable client experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or equivalent required.
• Prior trading support or equity markets experience preferred.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills essential.
• Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide operations support to the trading desk including trade bookings and report generation.
• Liaise with Finance, Operations, Middle Office, Back Office and Sales to ensure a good client experience.
• Manage trading flow into systems and work on system exceptions with technology.
• Investigate and resolve unexplained PnL and establish strong control around trade capture, risk and PnL.
• Ensure data integrity and assist in managing operations risk for the trading desk.
• Assist in deal capture/amendments and contribute ideas to improve current processes and reduce risk.

Skills

Equity markets experience

Quantitative analysis

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Hard working and organized

Education

Degree in Finance or equivalent

Tools

Python

Jupyter

Job description

UBS in London seeks a Trader Assistant to support the trading desk with trade bookings, reports and client-facing processes, helping maintain accurate deal capture and risk controls.

You will learn how equity markets operate, assist with PnL investigations, data integrity, and collaborate across Finance, Middle Office and Sales to deliver reliable client experience in a fast-paced environment.