Citi

Trade Management Services Data Analyst - Assistant Vice President

Citi · Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Financial Services · 10,001+ employees

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Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

Lead the development and enhancement of the VARCITI trade cost analytics platform to provide critical insights into global trading activities. Collaborate with front office, middle office, and technology teams to design robust metrics and ensure accurate cost reporting.

What they look for

SQL Data Analysis QlikView Tableau Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Agile Methodologies Software Development Lifecycle Trade Cost Analytics Financial Analysis Data Visualization Process Improvement Stakeholder Management Reconciliation Reporting Business Analysis

Requirements

Requires intermediate experience in a fast-paced business environment with a strong focus on technology or financial analysis. Candidates must possess advanced SQL proficiency, data visualization expertise, and a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle.

Full description

Team/Role Overview

Join Citi's Global Business Expense Transparency organization as a Capital Markets Business/Data Analyst. You'll drive the development and enhancement of our Trade Cost Calculator and Analytics platform—a best-in-class system providing critical insights into trading costs and activities across global markets. This role demands a seasoned professional who can bridge business and technology, working directly with trading desks, business management, and senior stakeholders to deliver actionable analytics and drive platform evolution.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Development & Analytics

  • Lead development initiatives for the VARCITI trade cost analytics platform
  • Design and deliver robust trade and cost analytics, including volume profiling, product analysis, and expense trend identification
  • Develop and refine reconciliation processes for trade expense analytics against third-party invoices

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Partner with Front Office, Middle Office, Operations, and Technology teams to understand dependencies and design effective metrics
  • Engage trading desks and senior stakeholders to promote platform capabilities and gather enhancement requirements
  • Own trading cost fee calculations and volume reconciliation processes across multiple products

Requirements & Delivery

  • Collaborate with technology teams throughout the software development lifecycle to translate business requirements into timely feature releases
  • Analyze enhancement opportunities to increase transparency and accuracy in cost reporting
  • Gather and document requirements for new metrics, reporting enhancements, and onboarding requests

What we’ll need from you

Experience & Knowledge

  • Intermediate experience in commercial, fast-paced business environments with focus on technology or financial analysis
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Knowledge of trade flow processes and systems preferred
  • Knowledge of products traded across Fixed Income, Commodities, and Equities preferred
  • Proven track record identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements in data/analytical workflows

Technical Skills

  • Advanced SQL proficiency (required)
  • Expertise in data visualization tools (QlikView, Tableau, or similar)
  • Strong command of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies

Core Competencies

  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Bachelor's degree required

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Job Family Group:

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