Trading Business Analyst Full Time

Deriv Group is one of the largest brokers in the world, with over 1,200 team members and 20 global offices. In a journey spanning more than 22 years, we have designed and implemented proprietary trading products and services, growing our markets to over 2.5 million customers worldwide. Our mission has remained the same throughout: to make trading accessible to anyone, anywhere. Deriv Life and Deriv Careers illustrate our focus on client satisfaction, excellence, innovation, and, most importantly, integrity. Join us to experience the excitement of a fast-paced, collaborative environment where we challenge ourselves to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the fintech industry.

Your role

As a Trading Business Analyst, you will be the subject matter expert of our products, ensuring they reflect global trends and serve the key business stakeholders. Our ongoing projects will benefit from your expertise in financial derivatives. Your knowledge will lead the project managers in executing projects smoothly and effectively throughout the product life cycle. You will ensure that revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met by prioritising product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and collaborating closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and support departments. You will enjoy the freedom to improve and build new products based on thorough research and analyses.

One of our goals is to become the world’s leading online broker. To achieve this goal, our products should always cater to the demands of our 650,000+ active clients. Your knowledge and experience will help us maintain a robust multi-asset trading platform.

Your challenges
Develop actionable roadmaps for improving workflows and processes; establish and organise KPIs in line with applicable regulations.
Gather requirements from various stakeholders, prioritise urgent needs with relevant justifications and define existing and new product features.
Provide ad-hoc tactical analyses and create reports based on high-level business data — top-down or bottom-up as per the business needs.
Set pricing/margins to meet revenue and profitability goals.
Identify areas of improvement in products and processes by analysing the fluctuations in the financial markets and trading competitors, share the findings with the Head of the Department/management team, provide reasoning for their urgency, and help them make business decisions.
Prepare business requirement documents, high-level business scenarios, and new process flows within the team.

Requirements
A university degree in a financial field (Master of Business Administration preferred)
Comprehensive understanding of our financial instruments and markets
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate effectively and present to all levels of management as well as internal audiences
A team player attitude with an enthusiastic approach to new challenges
Excellent spoken and written English communications skills

What’s Good To Have
Hands-on experience in conducting quantitative analyses
Knowledge of financial derivatives pricing and risk models
Programming experience in Python, Perl, C++, or SQL
Exposure to the process of identification and implementation of best practices

Benefits
Exciting work challenges
Cooperative work environment
Individualised career graph
Knowledge sharing and training sessions
Hackathons to help you expand your tech stack
Competitive salary
Health benefits
Annual performance bonus
Casual dress code
Travel and internet allowances
Work permit
Inspiring work environment and creative freedom