Vice President, FX Full-Stack Engineer

BNY Mellon; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services company in London is seeking a Vice President, eFX Analytics Developer. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing analytics applications using KDB+/q and Python. Ideal candidates have proven experience in KDB+/q development within a financial context and a strong proficiency in Python. The role offers competitive compensation and a supportive work culture focused on employee growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible global resources

Generous paid leaves

Qualifications

• Proven experience in KDB+/q development within a financial context.
• Strong proficiency in Python programming, including data analysis libraries.
• Familiarity with front-office trading workflows and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize high-performance analytics applications.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to translate financial models into code.
• Analyze and interpret large datasets to support trading decisions.

Skills

KDB+/q development

Python programming

Data analysis techniques

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Overview

Vice President, eFX Analytics Developer

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, eFX Analytics Developer to join our team. This role is located in London.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize high-performance analytics applications using KDB+/q and Python.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to translate financial models into scalable code.
• Analyze and interpret large datasets to support trading decisions and risk assessments.
• Implement and validate financial models related to FX and STIRT instruments.
• Work closely with front-office teams to understand business requirements and deliver timely solutions.
• Ensure code quality, performance, and robustness in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by adopting new technologies and best practices.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Proven experience in KDB+/q development within a financial context.
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming, including data analysis libraries.
  • Background in data science techniques and their application to financial data.
  • Familiarity with front-office trading workflows and requirements.
  • Solid understanding of FX and Short-Term Interest Rate (STIRT) instruments and markets.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Preferred:
  • Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience with other programming languages or technologies relevant to trading analytics.
  • Knowledge of risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements.

Awards and Resources

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Benefits

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.