Trade Surveillance Analyst | Experienced Hire
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20 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Trade Surveillance Analyst to join our EMEA Compliance team based on the Dublin or London trading floor. This role focuses on market abuse surveillance and the enhancement of our surveillance framework.
You will work closely with Trading Technology and Compliance teams to ensure our surveillance systems are robust risk-focused and aligned with evolving regulatory expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong market abuse experience who is keen to play an active role in shaping and improving surveillance controls within a fast-paced Trading environment.
In this role you will:
- Build a strong understanding of desk structures and trading strategies) to deliver risk-based and commercially aware surveillance
- Review and triage surveillance alerts investigate potentially suspicious activity and contribute to reporting of STORs where required
- Develop enhance and update surveillance rules to improve effectiveness reduce false positives and ensure alignment with regulatory developments (e.g. MAR MiFID II and related guidance)
- Partner with Technology and Trading to prioritise and implement surveillance enhancements including performing UAT and improving alert data quality and system logic
- Support the ongoing maintenance of the surveillance framework including documentation system issue resolution and cross-jurisdictional coverage where applicable
What were looking for
Experience & Skills
- Approximately 3 years experience in trade surveillance with a strong focus on market abuse;
- Strong working knowledge of Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and MiFID II
Desirable
- Experience investigating market abuse typologies (e.g. spoofing layering momentum ignition insider dealing)
- Experience in rule development calibration or optimisation within a surveillance system
- Familiarity with listed products including derivatives
- Experience working closely with trading teams
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g. Excel SQL)
Competencies / Key Attributes
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess trading behaviour in context
- Detail-oriented with a structured and methodical approach to investigations
- Strong written communication skills particularly in drafting clear investigation summaries and regulatory reports
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced trading environment
- Collaborative team player with the confidence to engage constructively with traders technology teams the Compliance colleagues and senior stakeholders
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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