Liquidity Analyst

Job DescriptionThe Liquidity Analyst will report to the head of the Global Trade Analytics Group.  The Global Trade Analytics Group is responsible: (a) for producing thought leadership on execution strategies with a focus on benchmark trading; (b) for the development and advancement of pre-trade, intra-trade, and post-trade analytical tools; (c) for providing reports on capital market conditions including trading liquidity and investment risk and (d) for providing expertise on the structure and mechanisms of trading markets. The Team’s responsibilities cover all relevant asset classes globally – equities, fixed income, derivatives and foreign exchange. The analysis and tools provided by the Team are used to inform pre-trade decision-making, facilitate real-time monitoring and management of order flow, and guide long-term business strategy. The Team continually collects, enriches and analyzes the very large volume of data resulting from order routing and execution.

As a Liquidity Analyst you will:

  • Be responsible for the development and delivery of liquidity and capital market risk reports
  • Be skilled in data acquisition, extraction and reporting
  • Collaborate with internal and external resources to procure data for reporting
  • Document processes and procedures
  • Contribute to dashboard design, maintenance and publishing with Business Intelligence  tools
  • Develop knowledge of Global Capital Markets and the trading markets and systems in which SSGA executes orders
  • Master requisite programming languages and applications
Qualifications
The ideal candidate has strong technical ability with an interest in trading, capital markets or investment management.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Finance or Mathematics or similar degree.
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently
  • 3- 5 years of relevant industry experience in a financial services organization
  • Experience with financial market data  for equity, fixed income or foreign exchange markets
  • Experience with risk measurement, liquidity metrics, database platforms, SQL, scripting languages

To apply online, visit: https://www.ssga.com/global/en/about-us/careers/career-overview.html and click on the “Go to job listings site” link on the bottom of the page.

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