The Role
CTC's Middle Office team acts as an independent control function, partnering
with the business to drive integrity in our books and records—ensuring the
accuracy of profit & loss (P&L) reporting, trade reconciliation, and valuation
between trading desks and clearing partners. With CTC’s expansion into new
ventures, our scope is broad and the complexity ever-increasing.
We’re at a pivotal point: Outgrowing legacy reporting in Excel and embracing
robust BI and database technologies like SQL/Snowflake, Python, Tableau/Sigma.
We're looking for a passionate Senior Analyst to join the team—someone eager
to blend analytical rigor, process improvement, and cross-functional
partnership as we redesign our reporting, automate workflows, and deliver
insights that drive CTC’s growth.
What You Will Do
- **Deliver & Enhance Reporting: **Own daily and monthly reporting and reconciliations across P&L, capital, volumes, and other key trading metrics for stakeholders such as Trading, Risk, Finance, and Senior Management.
- Elevate Cost Transparency: Oversee fee data governance and mapping and further develop analytics around cost per trade—powering transparency and strategic decisions for our trading teams.
- Financial Analysis with Impact: Conduct in-depth research and analysis on trade and business data, distill complex findings into actionable insights, and present results to business leadership for process, risk, and performance improvements.
- Build Next-Gen Tools: Lead and contribute to the design and implementation of ad-hoc and standardized reports using technology such as SQL, Python, and other BI tools supporting a range of operational and business needs (e.g., reconciliation accuracy, trade flow transparency, and profitability tracking).
- **Drive Automation & Scale: **Collaborate with Technology and Operations to upgrade manual processes to robust workflows—leveraging modern tools to enable stable, scalable reporting and data integrity.
- Partner Across CTC: Act as a connector across Trading, Operations, and Technology to ensure data consistency, process alignment, and continuous improvement.
What We Are Looking For
- At least 3+ years of experience in a Middle Office, Risk Management, or similar technical role
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python/VBA/R, and Excel
- Experience with partnering with senior stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver reporting solutions using BI/reporting tools (such as Tableau or Sigma)
- Strong analytical skills with a proven track record in process improvement, troubleshooting data/reconciliation issues, and delivering clear, concise reporting to a variety of audiences.
- An understanding of financial markets, control functions and accounting concepts
- Self-motivation and intellectual curiosity; desire to continually self-improve and seek continual process and system improvements through increased automation
- Bachelor’s degree in a financial discipline preferred