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Automation Analyst (Python)

Virtu Financial
Location
Austin, TX
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Technology
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong working knowledge of Python
  • Strong working knowledge of SQL
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Ability to translate complex problems into practical working solutions
  • Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills
Nice to have
  • Experience with Pandas
  • 2+ years of working experience preferred but talented graduates will be considered
What the job really is

As an Automation Analyst at Virtu, you'll work closely with trading operations, analysts, and developers to improve workflows and systems through automation. Your day-to-day tasks will involve developing tools to simplify trading operations, automating data review processes, and creating new systems to enhance post-trade robustness. You'll also be responsible for documenting use cases and managing both immediate and long-term project goals.

Things to weigh
  • No finance experience is necessary, which may appeal to candidates from diverse backgrounds
  • The role requires a strong emphasis on automation and problem-solving, which may not suit those looking for traditional finance roles
  • Candidates will undergo an online programming test, which may be a barrier for some applicants
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