Senior Financial Market Analyst: Forex & Trading Platforms

Itds Portugal; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Itds Portugal in Porto offers a Senior Financial Market Business Analyst role with a hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days weekly). You analyze market operations and trading workflows, bridging front-office needs with technical solutions.

Requirements include 5+ years in financial markets, strong SQL/Unix skills, Python experience, and fluent English/Portuguese, with Agile collaboration across international teams.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in financial markets, trading systems, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of Forex and electronic trading platforms.
• Proficiency with SQL and Unix commands, with scripting experience in Python.
• Fluent English and Portuguese, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Analyze market participants, products, and trading workflows to optimize operations.
• Collaborate with front-office teams, translating needs into technical requirements.
• Investigate issues by parsing logs with Unix commands, running SQL queries, and developing Python scripts.
• Support integration and enhancement of Forex and electronic trading platforms.
• Work in an Agile environment and lead projects within the team.
• Communicate with international stakeholders in English and Portuguese.
• Coordinate with developers to troubleshoot complex technical challenges.

Skills

SQL

Unix commands

Python

Agile

English & Portuguese

Tools

SQL tools

Unix shell

Job description

Itds Portugal in Porto offers a Senior Financial Market Business Analyst role with a hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days weekly). You analyze market operations and trading workflows, bridging front-office needs with technical solutions.

Requirements include 5+ years in financial markets, strong SQL/Unix skills, Python experience, and fluent English/Portuguese, with Agile collaboration across international teams.