Business Analyst - Trading & Asset Management Technology - London / Hybrid - 12-month FTC
(Key skills: Business Analysis, Financial Services, Trading Systems, Financial Instruments (CDS, IRS, fixed income, equities, equity derivatives, ETD, Commodity, FX), Real-Time Messaging, VBA, Excel, XSLT, XML, Release Management, Live Trading Environments, SQL, Oracle, Stakeholder Management, Change Delivery)
Are you a Business Analyst with strong experience in financial services and trading technology? Do you enjoy working in environments where real-time systems, operational resilience and regulatory precision are critical? This is a compelling opportunity to join a high-performing financial services technology team.
Our client, a well-established asset management and investment services organisation, is seeking a Business Analyst to support the delivery of business-critical trading and reporting systems.
Working closely with front-office, compliance and technology teams, you will help shape and deliver solutions that operate in live, highly regulated market environments.
In this role, you will gather and document requirements, analyse system impacts and support end-to-end change delivery across trading and asset management platforms.
A key focus will be the coordination, planning and management of application changes into live trading environments, ensuring releases are controlled, well-tested and aligned with operational and regulatory standards.
You will also work with systems built on persistent and real-time messaging architectures, supporting the reliable flow of market data, trade events and downstream reporting.
Strong SQL and Oracle skills will be required to analyse data, support controls and contribute to reporting and reconciliation processes.
Experience with enterprise databases and financial data models is highly beneficial.
The ideal candidate will bring proven Business Analysis experience within financial services, confidence working with complex system landscapes, and the ability to engage effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
Exposure to asset classes such as equities, fixed income, derivatives or FX is advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on systems that sit at the core of trading and investment operations, within a collaborative and technically sophisticated environment.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid working
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Benefits
Contract type: 12 months Fixed-Term Contract.
Hybrid-Policy: 4-days a week in the London Offices.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as our client is unable provide sponsorships at this time.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum + + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 2026-02-09 02:03:41
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit a Cryptocurrency Audit Consultant on an initial 6 month contract, based in London.
This opportunity sits within a high-profile trading environment and would suit an experienced audit professional with deep knowledge of crypto-linked products and market-making activities.
The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, supporting audit activity across trading desks with exposure to cryptocurrency-referencing derivatives, ETFs, and futures.
This role is being hired on a PAYE contract basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum 5 years' experience in internal audit and / or cryptocurrency-related auditing.
Proven experience auditing sales and trading desks, particularly those involved in derivatives referencing cryptocurrency assets.
Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, risk assessment, and control testing.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage professionally at all levels of seniority.
Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel (including pivot tables).
Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced, regulated environment
Core Responsibilities:
Act as a Cryptocurrency Subject Matter Expert for internal audit engagements covering trading desks with crypto-related exposures.
Support the definition of audit scope and testing strategies, taking into account relevant risks and expected control frameworks.
Design and execute alternative audit testing techniques for complex or emerging risk areas.
Test controls, assess their effectiveness, and identify any gaps or weaknesses.
Contribute to audit reporting by raising clear, well-articulated observations and findings relating to control framework discrepancies.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16364)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-27 17:28:25
