Trading Technology Business Analyst

Luxoft; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Front Office Business Analyst to join theElectronic Trading Technology team supporting Cash Equities across APAC markets. The role blends business analysis, client engagement and technical support within a low-latency trading environment, working closely with clients, exchanges, vendors and internal stakeholders.

The successful candidate will gather requirements, deliver technology solutions, support electronic trading platforms and drive market connectivity initiatives,

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Investment Banking, Electronic Trading, cash equities or Capital Markets Technology.
• Excellent communication with business sponsors, clients and third parties.
• Strong understanding of Cash Equities trading workflows.
• Experience with electronic trading platforms and market connectivity.
• Exposure to front-office trading environments.
• Knowledge of exchange infrastructure and trading technology.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyse business and client requirements.
• Work directly with traders, business stakeholders, clients, exchanges and vendors.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical solutions,
• Support electronic trading applications and troubleshoot production issues.
• Act as a third-line support contact for complex incidents.
• Support exchange connectivity and market access projects.
• Participate in testing, deployment and platform enhancements.
• Develop scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Python

Unix/Linux

FIX messaging

Low-latency trading

Exchange connectivity

Co-location setup

Job description

• An exciting opportunity to join a front-office Electronic Trading Technology team supporting Cash Equities across APAC markets. This role combines business analysis, client engagement and technical support within a low-latency trading environment, working closely with clients, exchanges, vendors and internal stakeholders.
• The successful candidate will play a key role in gathering requirements, delivering technology solutions, supporting electronic trading platforms and driving market connectivity initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyse business and client requirements.
• Work directly with traders, business stakeholders, clients, exchanges and vendors.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical solutions.
• Support electronic trading applications and troubleshoot production issues.
• Act as a third-line support contact for complex incidents.
• Support exchange connectivity and market access projects.
• Participate in testing, deployment and platform enhancements.
• Develop scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency.

Mandatory Skills Description:

Domain Experience:

• Strong 5 years experience within Investment Banking, Electronic Trading, cash equities or Capital Markets Technology
• Excellent communication skills to interface with business sponsors, clients and third parties
• Good understanding of Cash Equities trading workflows.
• Experience with electronic trading platforms and market connectivity.
• Exposure to front-office trading environments.
• Knowledge of exchange infrastructure and trading technology.

Technical Skills:

• strong Python and Unix skills (especially Linux) including shell scripting
• strong FIX messaging experience within an electronic trading capacity
• familiar with broad areas of trading technology (including FPGA, low-latency networks, low-latency
• application development and exchange protocols such as OUCH, Arrowhead, HKEX CCCG & OCG)
• expertise in Equities Trading platforms and the Trading Life Cycle (Low-latency trading, co-location setup)
• experience with systems across front, middle, and back office
• Application troubleshooting and production support

Business Analysis Skills:

• Requirements gathering and documentation
• Process analysis and solution design
• Testing and implementation support
• Experience in low-latency trading environments.
• Knowledge of pre- and post-trade risk systems.
• Familiarity with vendor trading platforms and exchange connectivity solutions.