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The Role

AquaQ Analytics are currently seeking talented, high performing graduates to pursue a career as an Operations Analyst. If you enjoy working with cutting edge technology and want to make an impact in a dynamic organisation then AquaQ Analytics is for you.

These are exciting opportunities which offer successful candidates the chance to work on a variety of projects with Tier 1 Investment Banks. Applicants will be expected to learn the “q” programming language which is associated with the kdb+ time series database from kx systems (kx.com). Prior experience of working in Capital Markets/Investment Banking is a plus but not essential.

An initial training period will be spent in Belfast, followed by placement within one of our global investment banks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working with business users to define requirements for new application functionality
  • Developing, testing, supporting and maintaining all code for client applications
  • Assisting the Project Manager with all aspects of project delivery
  • Working as part of a team to deliver projects on time and on budget
  • Analysing data and creating reports for clients, incorporating all findings

Essential Skills and Requirements

  • Minimum 2.1  / Masters awarded in Mathematics / STEM / Computer Science or a similar technical discipline
  • Detail-orientated, results driven and in possession of a can-do attitude
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts in layman’s terms
  • Capable of working both independently and within a team
  • Excellent client facing skills.
  • Ability to learn new programming languages and financial concepts quickly