Trading Systems Analyst

Job Description

Trading Systems Analyst:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Trading Systems Analyst for a 12-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 1 day onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

Trading Systems Analyst - Job Description:
The Senior Analyst, Trading Systems Management plays a key role in supporting and evolving trading and order management systems across multiple asset classes. This position combines system expertise, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement to ensure platforms operate efficiently, data is accurate and reliable, and business needs are effectively supported.

Trading Systems Analyst - Responsibilities:
• Manage and enhance trading and order management systems (e.g., ThinkFolio, Bloomberg AIM/PORT and related platforms) to ensure optimal functionality, performance, and user experience
• Serve as a central point of contact for system-related inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and supporting front, middle, and back office users across asset classes
• Gather, analyze, and translate business needs into system improvements, workflows, and data requirements, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic objectives
• Perform data extraction, validation, and analysis across multiple systems to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of trading and operational data
• Develop and maintain reporting solutions, dashboards, and analytical outputs to support decision-making, monitoring, and performance tracking
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes through automation and improved data workflows using tools such as SQL, Python, Excel, or similar technologies
• Monitor system data flows and proactively resolve discrepancies by collaborating with technology teams, data providers, and operations partners

Trading Systems Analyst - Mandatory Skills:
• 3-5+ years experience in data analytics, financial systems, or business analysis
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL, Python, Excel
• Experience with data extraction, cleansing, and transformation (ETL)
• Experience building dashboards and reports (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
• Strong understanding of data validation, quality control, and governance
• Ability to translate business needs into data and technical requirements
• Experience working with financial data, portfolios, or trading environments

Trading Systems Analyst – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience with Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or trading platforms
• Exposure to predictive modeling / advanced analytics / machine learning
• Experience with automation (VBA, scripting, APIs)
• Knowledge of asset management, portfolio analytics, or capital markets
• Experience working in Agile / Jira environments

Trading Systems Analyst – Assignment Length:
This is a 12-month contract position.

Trading Systems Analyst - Start Date:
ASAP.

Trading Systems Analyst - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This is a hybrid position requiring 1 day in the office.

This employer uses both human and technology-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment. Final hiring decisions are made by people.