Trading Operations – Middle Office in Whitehall

Trading Operations – Middle Office in Whitehall

Whitehall Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support traders by managing daily operations, P&L calculations, and trade reporting.
  • Company: Leading global trading firm with a tech-driven culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: High-impact role with exposure to diverse asset classes and trading lifecycle.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment where your ideas can shape operational processes.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in trading operations, strong Excel and Python skills required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Global Quantitative Trading Firm in London is hiring for an Operations Analyst. This is a high-exposure role within a small, technically capable operations group supporting a multi-asset, multi-venue trading environment.

Role Overview

Primary responsibilities will include reconciliation, profit-and-loss calculation and analysis, which require communication with both front office traders and back-office colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily Ops processes
  • Daily P&L calculation and substantiation
  • Aggregating and reporting P&L
  • Third-party trade capture, inventory management, and P&L reporting
  • Build a strong understanding of traders’ individual risk management tools and support of traders’ needs

What You’ll Need

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in middle or back office in a trading firm, ideally buy side
  • Derivative valuations
  • The ability to navigate and analyze P&L across various asset types
  • Ability to work with databases, and utilize data from APIs preferred
  • Strong MS Excel skills, including VBA experience
  • Python coding

Why Apply?

  • High-impact role in a fast-paced trading environment
  • Exposure across asset classes, products, and trade lifecycle
  • Autonomy to design and automate operational processes
  • Embedded within a tech-driven team where ideas are implemented quickly
  • Real opportunity to shape systems, not just follow workflows

All applications handled with strict confidentiality, your profile will only be shared with your consent.

Trading Operations – Middle Office in Whitehall employer: Quant Capital

At Quant Capital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that mirrors the culture of leading tech giants like Facebook and Google. Our London office fosters a collaborative atmosphere where employees are encouraged to think critically and make impactful decisions, while also providing ample opportunities for professional growth and mastery of cutting-edge technology in the trading operations space. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, we ensure that our team members are equipped with the tools and support they need to thrive in their roles.

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Contact Details:

Quant Capital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trading Operations – Middle Office in Whitehall

Reconciliation
Profit-and-Loss Calculation
Data Analysis
Communication Skills
Inventory Management
Risk Management
Database Management