Senior Business Analyst – Front Office Trading Technology
We’re partnering with a leading global financial services firm to hire a Senior Business Analyst to support front-office trading technology initiatives.
This is a high-impact role sitting between business and technology, working on advanced trading platforms, market microstructure, and end-to-end trade lifecycle processes.
The Role
You will act as a key bridge between stakeholders and engineering teams, ensuring business requirements are clearly defined, translated, and delivered through robust technical solutions.
You’ll gain exposure to:
- Equity trading workflows (market open, continuous trading, auctions)
- Market connectivity and execution platforms
- Trade lifecycle processes and market microstructure
- Low-latency, high-performance systems
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with business stakeholders, users, and technology teams to gather and analyse requirements
- Translate business needs into clear functional and technical specifications
- Work closely with front-office development teams on system design and integration
- Support the delivery of scalable, high-performance trading solutions
- Drive project planning, timelines, and successful execution of initiatives
- Collaborate with QA teams to ensure thorough testing and validation
- Present and articulate solutions, designs, and architecture to senior stakeholders
- Ensure alignment across vendors and internal teams throughout delivery
Requirements
- 10+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst / Solution Lead within financial services
- Strong experience within equities trading / equity broking environments
- Deep understanding of EMEA market structure and trading workflows
- Experience with OMS / EMS / market connectivity platforms
- Knowledge of low‑latency, high‑throughput systems (Java / C++)
- Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, Jenkins
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Business Analyst employer: Harrington Starr
Allvue Technology is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience with leading financial systems like Allvue, eFront, and Sentry. Our hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, making us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the financial services sector.
Contact Detail:
Harrington Starr Recruiting Team