Central Trading Analyst

The role

The Central Trading Analyst will monitor automated trading systems during Indian market hours. The role involves contributing to regulatory reporting, designing data tools, and optimizing operational processes.

What you will do

• Monitoring Tower's automated trading systems during Indian market hours across multiple exchanges in rotational shifts.
• Contributing to regulatory reporting, audit requests, inspections, internal controls, and related documentation.
• Designing and implementing trading and operations-related dashboards, reports, trackers, and data tools.
• Optimizing operational processes by developing dashboards, reports, and automation solutions.
• Developing ad hoc reports and supporting miscellaneous job-related activities.
• Managing assigned projects and recurring activities to ensure timely delivery.

Required qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently investigate data, process, and operational issues.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Python, SQL, R, or other data-analysis tools.

Nice to have

• A graduate degree in computer science, complemented by relevant industry experience, or a postgraduate degree or specialization in finance
• Knowledge of Indian capital-market regulations, SEBI guidelines, exchange circulars, and exchange procedures
• NISM Series XVI, VIII, and VII certifications
• Experience or exposure to a high-frequency trading (HFT) or algorithmic trading environment
• Familiarity with risk controls across equities, futures, options, and commodities markets
• Experience with Linux

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policies
• Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
• In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses
• Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events
• Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
• Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
• Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

About the company

Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. The firm has a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities.