Trading Operations Automation Analyst

JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An investment firm in Singapore is looking for a candidate to support trading operations by designing and maintaining automation for order routing and reconciliations. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with Python. The role involves Excel tool development and providing end-user support for hardware and market data terminals. This position presents an opportunity to work in a dynamic trading environment, requiring both technical expertise and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in trading operations or systems support.
• Solid understanding of Excel and at least one scripting language, preferably Python.
• Hands-on experience with end-user support.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain automation for order routing, allocations, and reconciliations.
• Develop functioning Excel tools and Python scripts.
• Provide Windows/macOS hardware and market data support.
• Document SOPs and support BCP/DR, participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Excel (advanced formulas, VBA)

Scripting (Python preferred)

OMS/EMS workflow knowledge

Basic FIX knowledge

End-user support

Tools

Bloomberg AIM/FlexTrade/CRD

BI/SQL

Intune/SCCM

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our client is a boutique investment firm specializing in alternative strategies. It focuses on generating alpha through deep fundamental research and strategic partnerships across public and private markets.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build, and maintain automation for order routing, allocations, confirms, and reconciliations (e.g., broker STP, FIX drop-copy handling, trade file transformations).
• Develop Excel-based tools (VBA, Power Query, advanced formulas) and Python scripts for data validation, pre-trade checks, EOD reporting, and exception handling.
• Provide Windows/macOS, hardware, AD/Azure AD support; manage device setups and market data terminals.
• Document SOPs; support BCP/DR and participate in on-call rotation.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 2–5 years in trading ops/systems support.
• Strong Excel (advanced formulas, VBA) and at least one scripting language (Python preferred).
• OMS/EMS workflow knowledge; basic FIX; hands‑on end‑user support.
• Nice-to-have: Bloomberg AIM/FlexTrade/CRD, BI/SQL, Intune/SCCM, market data exposure.

Working Location: Singapore