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Vertus Partners

Java/Python - Data Analytics - Cross Asset - Front Office

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 120,000 /year

Full Time

30-09-2025

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Skills

Python Java Risk Management DevOps Sales react Analytics

Job Specifications

Java/Python (Data Analytics & Front Office Applications)
Are you an experienced Java/Python engineer with a Front Office mindset? We are hiring for a growing Data Analytics team focused on building business applications, dashboards, and analytics tools that directly impact trading and risk management.
You will work closely with traders and business desks, translating complex data into actionable insights and intuitive tools. This is a greenfield opportunity to shape the Data Analytics capability from the ground up, building frameworks that are reusable across asset classes.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop applications and dashboards for Risk, MIS and P&L explainers
Collaborate with trading desks to understand business requirements and deliver practical solutions.
Work with both Java and Python
Contribute to building a robust, cross-asset analytics platform.
Participate in modern, containerised, cloud-native development practices.
Requirements
Proven experience in Java and Python development.
Strong understanding of Front Office operations and the ability to communicate with traders.
Experience building dashboards, analytics tools, or business applications.
Comfortable working in a fast-moving, greenfield environment.
Knowledge of React, KDB, or low-latency systems is a plus.
Why Apply:
Modernisation Initiative: Be part of a major IT transformation simplifying and modernsing the technology stack.
Greenfield Projects: Work on innovative projects across FX, equities, and cross-asset teams.
Cutting-Edge Infrastructure: Full containerised deployments, cloud-native platforms, and DevOps best practices.
Strategic Business Partnership: Collaborate directly with trading and sales teams; IT is treated as a true business partner.
Impactful Work: Build reusable frameworks that shape the future of analytics and trading applications.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy translating complex data into actionable insights, and want to make a tangible impact on trading and analytics, this is the role for you.

About the Company

Welcome to Vertus Partners. We are a market leading Financial Services and Technology recruitment consultancy, recognised for best practice and customer experience. Through honest, collaborative and effective relationships we have developed a track record as a leading supplier to some of the world's best known Financial Institutions, as well as a host of FinTech and Digital organisations, providing Contract and Permanent resources across the following areas: * IT & Digital * Quant & Data Science * Business Change & Tra... Know more