About Us

Plus500 is a world-leading online trading platform with hundreds of thousands of active users placing millions of trades a month. Our mission is to disrupt the age-old trade markets by building digital technologies that make global trading more accessible and efficient.

Description

We are looking for a Risk Data Analyst to join the Trading Department and strengthen our risk-management and analytical capabilities. This role sits at the core of our trading operation - monitoring exposures, analyzing market behavior, and developing tools and frameworks to maintain a balanced, data-driven risk posture across products and regions. You’ll collaborate closely with various teams to ensure profitability, control, and stability under volatile market conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Thoroughly understand all financial markets that the company operates in, including all products and market principles.
• Collect and analyze market and trading-related data and propose risk-mitigating actions to reduce the company’s risk.
• Provide online and ad-hoc responses to market-related events that occur during the trading day.
• Build risk management procedures for the various risks arising from the company’s trading activities.
• Analyse business performance and decisions, identify patterns and trends, define and develop KPIs and other measurement tools.
• Establish strong communication channels and build excellent working relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Provide stakeholders with actionable recommendations, insights, and conclusions.
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Economics, or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a data-driven position.
• Experience in SQL and Python (At least 1+ years of hands-on experience).
• Experience with BI systems (Tableau - advantage).
• Deep understanding of financial markets and online trading dynamics.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  
  

Recommended

• Experience in risk management concepts.
• Experience with Bloomberg Terminal.
• Knowledge in Futures and Options markets.