Trading Systems Product Analyst – Hybrid Contract

Ovations Technologies; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Ovations Technologies in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Product Systems Analyst to support and maintain trading systems within a global markets environment. You will work with business and technology teams to optimise processes and identify technology solutions that enable business objectives.

The role involves translating business requirements into robust changes, participating in project lifecycles, and ensuring security and regulatory compliance for trading systems.

Qualifications

• Possess formal education in a quantitative field and/or information systems.
• Understanding of financial markets and markets value chain, including trading, treasury, operations, finance, market risk.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective support to trading and business teams to ensure a stable production environment.
• Translate business requirements into robust solutions that support business continuity.
• Participate in project lifecycles in a consulting or specialist capacity.
• Document system processes, procedures and policies.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with technical teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Financial markets

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Problem solving

FX/Money markets knowledge

Education

BSc in Computer Science / IT / Mathematics / Engineering / Statistics

BCom in Information Systems / Finance / Investments

BTech in IT / Engineering / Mathematics / Business Analytics

Postgraduate qualification advantageous

Tools

SQL

Job description

Ovations Technologies in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Product Systems Analyst to support and maintain trading systems within a global markets environment. You will work with business and technology teams to optimise processes and identify technology solutions that enable business objectives.

The role involves translating business requirements into robust changes, participating in project lifecycles, and ensuring security and regulatory compliance for trading systems.