Winterflood Securities is currently hiring for X2 Junior Analysts to join the Technology Governance function.
Successful candidates will enjoy a broad remit, as they assist in the maintenance and enhancement of the Company’s Data Governance, Data Protection, Market Data control, IT General Controls, Operational Resilience (including Business Continuity) and Third Party Management methodologies. The role reports to Technology Governance Lead Analyst.
There will also be additional opportunities to partner closely with the Head of Technology Governance to perform a range of different ad-hoc duties and projects.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Authentic and demonstrable passion for Financial Markets and Technology
• Excellent relationship management skills
• Excellent coordination and organisational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent teamworking skills
• Good theoretical grasp of the risk/regulatory landscape in the context of Financial Markets (desired)
• Strong analytical skills
• Evident drive to succeed, who can also prioritise workload during busier periods
• Excellent academic record including Minimum 2.1 University Degree (desired)

OTHER DUTIES

• To assist with IT special projects, inclusive of:
• Procurement exercises in respect of technological requirements
• Analysis of what-if scenarios with respect to the impact of changes to the current technological environment
• To complete ad-hoc IT related projects, as required by relevant senior stakeholders