Business Analyst Intern

About the role

Business Analyst intern supporting Garda’s core third-party trade capture and P&L system across Rates, FX, Commodities, Credit, and Equities. The role provides real-time application support, monitors data and message flows, gathers user requirements, coordinates enhancements with technology teams and vendors, and tests releases in a fast-paced trading environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time and end-of-day application support for portfolio managers, Risk, Middle Office, and Trading Assistants.
• Perform start-of-day checks covering market data feeds, risk reports, and FIX message flows.
• Gather and analyze requirements from Trading Assistants, portfolio managers, and Quants.
• Coordinate with internal technology teams and third-party vendors to design, test, and deploy enhancements.
• Support user onboarding and adoption of system functionality.
• Coordinate and perform local user testing for releases and urgent patches.

Role Context

• Support multiple asset classes, including Rates, FX, Commodities, Credit, and Equities.
• Collaborate across Trading Assistants, Middle Office, Risk, and Technology teams.
• Help maintain system stability and accuracy in a high-paced trading environment.