Junior Exotic Derivatives Analyst - Pricing & Risk

Next Engineering; Almada; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Engineering is seeking a Junior Derivatives Analyst to support pricing and control of exotic derivative products. You will work with Front Office, Risk, and Back Office teams to ensure data integrity, monitor trade processes, and minimize operational and financial risks.

The role requires strong math and finance background with expertise in derivatives and Excel. You will collaborate across teams to maintain smooth production flows and uphold internal risk frameworks while contributing to

Qualifications

• Must have strong math and finance background focused on derivatives.
• Knowledge of financial markets, OTC derivatives and swap lifecycle.
• Excel is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Pricing payoff formulas of exotic derivatives.
• Minimize operational risks through proper controls (reporting to relevant teams when needed).
• Escalate to management the problems identified from Front Office or permanent control.
• Maintain as low as possible risk level (financial, reputational, regulatory, legal).
• Make sure production flows seamlessly.

Skills

Good Math skills

Finance background on derivatives

Knowledge of financial markets

OTC Derivatives

Swap lifecycle

Excel

Job description

Next Engineering is seeking a Junior Derivatives Analyst to support pricing and control of exotic derivative products. You will work with Front Office, Risk, and Back Office teams to ensure data integrity, monitor trade processes, and minimize operational and financial risks.

The role requires strong math and finance background with expertise in derivatives and Excel. You will collaborate across teams to maintain smooth production flows and uphold internal risk frameworks while contributing to