Data Analytics & Automation Specialist

AXCO; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 27 000 - 35 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

AXCO is seeking a Data Analytics & Automation Specialist to support Securities & Prime Operations in a dynamic international financial services environment, focusing on process optimisation, automation, and AI-driven initiatives.

The role involves identifying pain points, analysing operational data, developing Python-based prototypes, automating reporting and data collection, and translating business needs into concrete specifications for successful, measurable improvements.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Engineering, CS, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Experience in Financial Services, Securities, or Banking Operations.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data.
• Hands-on Python experience (mandatory).
• Knowledge of VBA is an advantage.
• Interest in automation, AI-driven solutions; good stakeholder skills.

Responsabilidades

• Identify repetitive manual tasks across Securities & Prime Operations.
• Analyse operational data to find improvement opportunities.
• Develop automation solutions and simple prototypes using Python.
• Support automation of reporting activities and data collection.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications.
• Collaborate with Operations Managers to improve workflows.
• Contribute to AI-enabled initiatives to boost productivity.
• Monitor solutions and pursue continuous improvement.

Conhecimentos

Python

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance/Engineering/CS/Data Analytics or related field

Ferramentas

VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for a Data Analytics & Automation Specialist to join an international financial services environment, supporting Securities & Prime Operations through process optimisation, automation, and AI-driven initiatives.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals with experience in financial operations who enjoy analysing processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and developing practical automation solutions that increase operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify repetitive manual tasks and operational pain points across Securities & Prime Operations.
• Analyse operational data to uncover opportunities for process optimisation and automation.
• Develop automation solutions and simple prototypes using Python and other appropriate tools.
• Support the automation of reporting activities, capacity management, and operational data collection.
• Translate business requirements into clear functional specifications for more complex developments.
• Collaborate with Operations Managers and Subject Matter Experts to improve workflows and reduce manual effort.
• Contribute to AI-enabled initiatives focused on enhancing operational performance and productivity.
• Monitor implemented solutions and identify further opportunities for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Previous experience within Financial Services, preferably in Securities, Capital Markets, or Banking Operations.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and identify improvement opportunities.
• Hands-on experience with Python (mandatory).
• Knowledge of Visual Basic (VBA) is considered an advantage.
• Interest in automation, process optimisation, and AI-driven solutions.
• Ability to work with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approach.
• Ability to simplify complex operational challenges into practical solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Curiosity for new technologies, automation, and AI.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on innovative automation and AI initiatives within an international financial environment.
• Exposure to Securities & Prime Operations and cross-functional projects.
• Professional development in data analytics, automation, and process improvement.
• Annual gross salary between €27,000 and €35,000, depending on experience and qualifications.