Job Title: Financial Data Analyst – SQL/Python Developer (Derivatives/Markets Focus)

Location: Krakow, Poland - (Hybrid Working)

Start Date: Ideally ASAP - notice period accepted

Employment Type: Full Time - B2B contract available for Polish/EU nationals

Sector: Financial Services / Investment Banking

*this is not a full-remote role and candidate must be willing to work from Poland for the entirety of the working week*

Context:

We are working with a leading investment bank, and are seeking a skilled SQL and Python Developer with strong knowledge of financial derivatives to join our client's Product Control Data and Financial Engineering team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing automated solutions, supporting strategic data infrastructure, and delivering analytical tools that enhance Product Control activities. This is a critical role for someone with experience working with large financial data sets and a solid understanding of markets.

Overview:

The role is placed within Product Control Data and Financial Engineering Department. The team delivers tools strengthening Product Control activities, providing analytical insights and capabilities. The main responsibilities of the team include: implementing requests within databases (SQL) related to various functionalities of Product Control own applications, responding to technical user queries, testing new system developments, rolling out application to new sites. The role could entail development of automated solutions (Python/VBA).

What you’ll do:

• Build and maintain automated solutions to improve controls and analytical processes (Python/SQL/VBA)
• Develop services within Product Control strategic infrastructure.
• Support the proper and correct delivery of standardised data to teams across Product Control.
• Cooperate with the Technology department to ensure smooth integration and deployment.
• Provide day to day support to Product Control users and assist in the building collaborative relationships between the Engineering team and the business.
• Work closely with the Product Control stakeholders to shape the solutions to meet the requirements and comply with policies.
• Participate in development and support of Citizen Developer framework, a coding environment easy to use and re-use components.

What you need to have to succeed in this role:

• Knowledge of SQL, VBA, Jira, Git, test driven development
• Programming experience in Python, understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles. Knowledge of pandas package functionalities
• Experience with Financial data (Trade, Position, Valuations, PnL, etc.) and understanding of it
• Experience in designing microservice-driven system architectures would be an asset
• University graduate from a reputed institution in engineering, finance, economic subjects or similar
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
• Excellent written English and oral communication skills

WHO WE ARE

Quanteam Group is a Consulting firm specialized in the Capital Markets industry, in Paris, London, Krakow, Brussels, New York and North Africa.

Since 2007, our 800 consultants provide major clients (Corporate & Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Brokers and Insurance Companies) with expertise in several projects such as Financial Engineering, Quantitative Research, Regulatory Implementation, IT Transformation & Innovation.

The firm mainly takes part in:

• Business consulting: Quantitative research, Risk management (e.g. Market risk, credit risk, counterparty risk), Banking regulations (e.g. Basel III, Solvency II, FATCA, EMIR, MiFID), Pricing & Valuation, Organizational Transformation & Process Improvement.
• IT & Information systems consulting: Business Analysis, Project Management, Change management, Front Office Support (functional and technical), Development (e.g C++, Python, C#, Java, VBA), Financial Software (e.g. Sophis, Murex, Summit, Calypso), IT Transformation & Innovation.

As part of Quanteam Group, Quanteam UK & PL has today more than 80 consultants, working for major Capital Markets institutions in London and Krakow.