Empresa:

Ossia Portugal

Descrição da Função

Business Analyst - Electronic FX Trading (M/F) Lisbon & Porto - Permanent Contract

Ossia Portugal is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the Electronic FX Trading IT team of a major international investment bank.

In this role, you will work at the heart of FX e-trading, collaborating closely with Front Office teams and developers while driving key projects across electronic execution and pricing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact between Front Office (traders, quants, sales) and IT teams.
• Understand and translate business needs into clear functional specifications.
• Drive and coordinate projects end-to-end: steering committees, reporting, communication, planning.
• Investigate technical issues with developers (log analysis, workflow tracing, incident review).
• Parse logs using Unix commands, perform SQL queries, and contribute to small automation scripts (Python).
• Support the FX trading desks in improving trading tools:
• order management platforms
• market-making systems
• market-taking aggregators
• single-dealer platforms
• Contribute to a team adopting Agile principles and continuously improving delivery practices.

Required Skills & Profile

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in market finance.
• Strong understanding of FX products and/or electronic trading workflows.
• Solid knowledge of market structure, financial actors, and e-trading ecosystems.
• Comfortable interacting with Front Office and challenging requirements when needed.
• Ability to work autonomously, coordinate stakeholders, and lead project governance.
• Technical familiarity:
• SQL
• Unix commands
• (Bonus) Python scripting
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Contract & Conditions

• Start date: Q1 2026
• Contract: Local permanent contract (full-time)
• Hybrid model: 50% remote - offices in Lisbon and Porto
• Meal allowance
• Health insurance
• Compensation will be adjusted based on seniority and technical expertise, ranging from 28k for junior profiles to 48k for senior/expert profiles.

About Ossia Portugal

Ossia Portugal is the new Portuguese subsidiary of Ossia Conseil, a French consulting firm specialized in Market Finance & IT, supporting major investment banks and financial institutions.

Based in Lisbon and Porto, we support the growing ecosystem of international banks established in Portugal by providing high-value technical and functional expertise.

Why join us?

Joining Ossia Portugal means becoming part of a dynamic and highly skilled team with strong expertise in trading systems, electronic markets, and financial IT.

We offer:

• meaningful missions with leading global banks
• continuous learning and high-level exposure
• a human-sized, tech-driven, and supportive environment

Observações

Porto (Portugal)