Strategic Delivery Consultant - Global Markets Portfolio

Datonomy Solutions

  • Sandton, Johannesburg
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Strategic Delivery Consultant – Global Markets PortfolioWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Delivery Consultant to join our Global Markets Portfolio team. This is a key role focused on driving the effective execution of global trading strategies and ensuring alignment with broader business and technology objectives.Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse and document non-linear trading functionality and its role in business processes.
  • Assess the financial implications of risk and uncertainty within trading strategies.
  • Lead solution design for future trading integration needs via APIs and backend systems.
  • Serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of ongoing projects.
  • Provide expert support and training to internal users and external clients on platform functionality.
  • Conduct product reviews and ensure trading solutions evolve with market demands.
Qualifications:
  • BSc in Mathematical Sciences (Computational Science), Financial Engineering, or Actuarial Science & Financial Mathematics.
Skills & Experience:
  • Trading Platforms: In-depth knowledge of systems such as Front Arena, Murex, or Calypso.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Python, SQL, VBA, R, and Matlab.
  • Analytical Ability: Strong background in systems analysis and complex data interpretation.
  • Project Delivery: Demonstrated success in managing projects end-to-end, from requirement gathering through to implementation and validation.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Risk Management: Understanding of risk frameworks and compliance within financial markets.
  • Leadership: Ability to lead cross-functional teams and balance multiple initiatives.
  • Strategic Alignment: Proven ability to align technical delivery with broader business goals.
  • Client Focus: Skilled in building strong, trusted relationships with clients and internal teams

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