Capital Markets Analyst.

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Job Title : Capital Markets Analyst - Hybrid (w2 only)

Location : NJ or NY - Toronto/Montreal As well

Contract

Consultants has to go to office 3 days a week

Job Description:

We're seeking a dynamic Capital Markets Analyst with hands-on experience in SQL, Python, and financial data to support the development of data-driven solutions across trading, risk, and post-trade functions. This role blends technology fluency, and capital markets expertise to optimize workflows and generate insights for key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain SQL queries and Python scripts to analyze trade, risk, and reference data across asset classes
• Partner with trading, risk, and compliance teams to translate business requirements into technical deliverables
• Automate repetitive processes and contribute to tool development to streamline trade processing and reconciliation
• Support the enhancement of post-trade workflows, especially with T+1 settlement and regulatory reporting
• Document technical specifications, data dictionaries, and control frameworks

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4 8 years of experience in capital markets, preferably in trading, risk analytics, or operations
• Proficiency in writing advanced SQL queries and developing Python-based analytics
• Solid understanding of market data, trade lifecycle, and financial instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives)
• Exposure to regulatory themes like Dodd-Frank, T+1, or Basel frameworks is a plus
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) is advantageous
• Bachelor's or Master's in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field