Michael Page (UK)
Islington Council
A leading financial services company in London is seeking a Business Analyst (Risk and Operations) to enhance operational efficiency through data-driven insights. You will develop interactive dashboards, ensure data quality, and collaborate with teams to support risk management. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in Python, SQL, and dashboard tools like PowerBI, along with a relevant degree. This role offers the opportunity to work with innovative technology in a dynamic financial environment.
Job Description
About Us
Finalto is a global leader in liquidity provision and trading technology solutions, serving institutional and B2B clients across financial markets worldwide. With regulated entities in the UK, Singapore, Cyprus, Australia, and the UAE, and additional operational teams in Denmark and Bulgaria, we combine international reach with local expertise.
Our business spans multi-asset liquidity, risk management, and cutting-edge trading platforms, supporting clients in achieving more efficient and sustainable growth. At the core of our success is our commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and robust governance.
As part of a global financial services group, Finalto combines the scale and stability of an established organisation with the agility of a fintech innovator. We are driven by collaboration, integrity, and performance.
Joining Finalto means becoming part of a diverse and dynamic team where your contributions have real impact. We invest in our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, international exposure, and the chance to shape the future of trading technology and liquidity solutions.
Job Description
As a Business Analyst (Risk and Operations) at Finalto, you will be playing a key role in delivering actionable insights, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting data-driven decision making.
You will work closely with the Business Intelligence team in building data products (data models, dashboards etc.) with cutting-edge modern tech stack. You will work with technologies such as Databricks, PowerBI to ensure the company unlocks the full potential of its data.
Key Responsibilities
Dashboard Development & Insights
·Design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards to provide updates operational, risk, and trading insights.
·Identify key metrics, trends, and anomalies to support strategic and operational decisions.
Data Collaboration & Quality
·Work closely with the BI team on data modelling and ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
·Conduct regular data quality checks and resolve inconsistencies in data.
Risk & Trading Analytics
·Collaborate with Risk Management and Operations teams to enhance risk monitoring and reporting.
Technology & Automation
·Use Python, SQL, and Databricks to analyse in house data.
·Explore opportunities to apply AL and ML models to improve forecasting, scenario tests, and anomaly detection.
Requirements
·Proven experience in Python, SQL, and Databricks
·Experience in building dashboards (Databricks, PowerBI, Tableau, or similar)
·Experience in the financial industry
·Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
·Knowledge of data modelling concepts (e.g. Star schema)
·Excellent communicator, teamworking, and belief in documentation
Desired Skills
·A passion for data and information analysis
·Experience with Cloud (AWS, Azure)
·Experience with AL/ML applications in finance
·Interest in finance and markets
Qualifications
·A degree in Finance, Data Science, Computer Science or related field.
Finalto is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their , , , /belief, or . We look forward to hearing from you!
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