MIDDLE OFFICE ANALYST SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Aug 8, 2024 - The Middle Office Analyst with experience in equities, futures, and options excels with advanced computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with programming languages like SQL and Python. This role requires strong written and oral communication skills, an aptitude for managing multiple projects simultaneously, and an exceptional ability to solve problems analytically. Fluency in English is essential for effective performance.
Summary of Middle Office Analyst Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Finance with 8 years of Experience
- Relevant experience in FX related products
- Leadership/people management experience
- Experience with Calypso is an advantage
- Strong knowledge of Macro and VBA
- Flexible working hours and ability to perform under pressure
- Detail-orientated with a strong sense of control
- Strong communication skills, confident and self-motivated
- Skill accurate and methodical, with great attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong analytical/problem-solving skills
- Relevant experience in Hong Kong Trade Reporting and MAS reporting
2. BS in Economics with 5 years of Experience
- Prior equities/futures/options experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Advanced computer skills, proficient in the MS Office Suite
- Familiarity with a computer programming language, preferably SQL and/or Python
- Ability to quickly learn and research new tools, procedures and structures
- Attention to detail and excellent follow-through skills
- Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously
- Skills problem solver with superior analytical and reconciliation
- Having previous experience in gas or power
- Being fluent in English is essential for this position.
3. BS in Accounting with 6 years of Experience
- Gained a first professional experience in a role where have been exposed to markets
- Comprehensive understanding of risk management methodologies and valuation models.
- Ability to sound verbal and written communication with a great ability to convince in English
- Good programming skills (Python or VBA)
- High levels of numeracy and computer literacy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good interpersonal skills
- High levels of flexibility with regard to working hours.
- Experience with running and/or developing command-line programs on Windows or Linux.
- Ability to thrive in pressured environments, a working knowledge of SQL.
- Capability to problem solver, willing to dive into trading data sets and discover the reason for discrepancies showing up in headline PandL figures.