Fixed Income Analyst

Numerix; Milano; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company seeks candidates for a role based in Milan, providing analytical support and software training to clients across North America and Europe. Applicants should have a BA/BS degree in a quantitative or STEM discipline and experience with analytical problem-solving. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office are necessary, while extra skills in Python, SQL, and cloud computing are advantageous. This role requires working closely with EMEA clients to solve production-critical issues and enhance product functionality.

Qualifications

• Degree in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or physical sciences.
• Experience solving problems in analytical roles.
• Ability to convey insights to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience navigating complex cross-functional landscapes in an ambiguous and rapidly changing environment.
• Strong computer skills: Windows, Microsoft Office (automation/scripting via Excel), plus scripting or programming where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support and software training to clients.
• Resolve production-critical issues for clients in EMEA.
• Consult on system usage and sophisticated numerical problems.
• Act as a link between developers and clients to analyse product gaps, expand program functionality, and help prioritise business requirements.
• Help develop and execute a comprehensive quality assurance suite implementing industry‑standard quality assurance procedures.

Skills

Analytical experience using a data-driven approach

Strong communication and presentation skills

Hands-on experience with Windows

Experience with Microsoft Office

Continuous eagerness to learn

Education

BA/BS degree in a quantitative or STEM discipline

Tools

Python via Visual Studio Code

Microsoft SQL Server

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Microsoft Azure

Ubuntu Linux

Azure

Linux (Ubuntu)

Job description

Numerix is a leading financial technology company founded in 1996, known for quantitative analytics and software that redefine pricing and risk management. We have expanded globally through strategic acquisitions, empowering financial institutions worldwide to turn risk into opportunity.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide analytical support, technical assistance, and software training for new and existing clients across North America and Europe via phone, e‑mail, and VoIP channels.
• Serve as the first line of defense for production‑critical issues for EMEA clients, using knowledge of computing and fixed‑income markets to solve challenging problems.
• Consult on issues ranging from general system usage to sophisticated numerical problems.
• Act as a link between developers and clients to analyse product gaps, expand program functionality, and help prioritise business requirements.
• Help develop and execute a comprehensive quality assurance suite implementing industry‑standard quality assurance procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

• BA/BS degree (or regional equivalent) in a quantitative or STEM discipline such as mathematics, computer science, engineering, physical sciences, etc.
• Analytical experience using a data‑driven approach to solve problems and create customer insight.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, able to convey complex insights to both technical and non‑technical audiences in English.
• Experience navigating complex cross‑functional landscapes in an ambiguous and rapidly changing environment.
• Strong computer skills:

• Hands‑on experience with Windows, including Windows network administration, filesystems, and computer architecture.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including automation and scripting through Excel functions and macros.
• Continuous eagerness to learn with an independent drive for researching and synthesising complex concepts.

Extra Credit:

• Proficiency with Python via Visual Studio Code.
• Proficiency with SQL and database architecture using Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle.
• Experience with cloud computing including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Ubuntu Linux, including knowledge of Linux filesystem, shell scripting (bash/vim/emacs), and permissions.
• Relevant coursework or internship experience in macroeconomics, quantitative finance, or related discipline covering bonds, options, and other derivatives.

Where You’ll Work:

This role is for candidates who live within commuting distance of our Milan office at Via San Raffaele 1, 20121 Milan.

Salary Information:

The annual pay range for this position is based on the preferred primary location of the role. If you are applying from a different location, please note the salary range may vary and could fall outside the range listed. Base pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Also note that unsolicited contact from third‑party recruiters or agencies will not be considered at this time. We respectfully request no outreach from agencies.