Business Analyst - FX Trading

Founded in 2005 in Lisbon, agap2IT is a European organization operating in the fields of Information Systems, Science and Technology. Our ability to act globally, combined with the team’s extensive technical, functional and business expertise, ensures excellence in responding to the most demanding challenges.

With the agapian spirit and values such as people development, entrepreneurship and social responsibility, more than just a project, you will have the opportunity to build a career tailored to you.

Profile description:

- Proven experience as a Business Analyst within financial markets, specifically in FX or electronic trading environments;
- Strong understanding of FX products, market structure, and electronic trading workflows (order execution, pricing, liquidity, aggregators, single-dealer platforms);
- Experience working closely with Front Office stakeholders (traders and sales) to gather enhancement requests and translate business needs into clear functional specifications;
- Ability to act as a bridge between business users and development teams within fast-paced trading environments;
- Solid knowledge of financial market participants and trading lifecycle processes;
- Strong technical skills, including hands-on experience with SQL and Unix (log analysis, querying databases, troubleshooting production issues);
- Comfortable investigating functional and technical incidents in collaboration with developers;
- Basic scripting capabilities (e.g., Python) are considered a strong asset;
- Ability to work autonomously and lead topics independently from analysis through delivery;
- Experience working in Agile environments with a pragmatic and delivery-oriented mindset;
- Fluency in English (mandatory).

Mandatory requirement: Living in Portugal or holding legal authorization to reside in Portugal.

Our agapian benefits include:

- Health insurance;
- Life and personal accident insurance;
- Free training (technical, behavioral, and language) and technical certifications;
- Discounts platform across different sectors;
- Vodafone plan (mobile communications and broadband);
- Free access to nutrition, psychology, and general medicine consultations;
- Continuous and personalized career development support.

At agap2IT, we stand for equality and value diversity. We foster a safe and inclusive environment, where opportunities are equal for all employees.

We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any factor other than merit.

All applications with the required skills for the role are welcome. Join us!