Trading Data Analyst, Compliance - Houston, United States - Selby Jennings

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    Full time
    Description
    A top commodities trading firm is targeting skilled data analytics professionals to join their Compliance team to focus on leveraging post-trade data to assess risk. This is an opportunity to directly impact the firm's investment strategies by leveraging modern data tools to analyze pertinent data.

    Ideally, the team is seeking candidates with experience ingesting large amounts of data from various sources using tools such as Python, SQL, and Excel.

    Responsibilities
    • Monitoring and scrutinizing trading activity.
    • Developing and implementing surveillance tools for comprehensive reviews.
    • Compiling and presenting reports to regulatory authorities.
    • Crafting analytical tools and streamlining processes through automation.
    • Assisting in the development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures.
    • Conducting thorough investigations into allegations of misconduct.
      Qualifications:
      • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field.
      • Strong experience with Excel required
      • Experience leveraging Python and/or SQL for data analytics
      • Understanding of business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI.