Senior Business Analyst
Company: Point72
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Role/Responsibilities: The Point72 Business Acceleration Team
manages all aspects of onboarding new systematic equity trading
teams and systematic macro trading teams as well as deployments of
new trading strategies. The team also represents PMs with external
counterparties and is responsible for rate negotiations, quant
research vendor relationship management, and trading relationship
management. General responsibilities include, but are not limited
to: Complete project lifecycle management launching new PM Teams
into production Design PM research and trading solutions that
adhere to firm standards Educate PM teams on Point72 operating
procedures and technology integration Lead new strategy rollout
projects internally with Technology, Operations, Legal, Compliance,
and Risk groups, and externally with brokers, exchanges, and
vendors Provide day-to-day support for various operational
procedures such as broker data management, compliance monitoring,
trading, and business continuity The person in this role must have
a strong technical background as well strong project management
skills and experience with day-to-day trading operations. He/she
should have a good understanding of global market structure and
electronic trading systems and have familiarity with trading rules
and regulations. In addition to strong technical skills, the
candidate must have excellent communication/interpersonal skills
and the ability to work as a team member or independently and to
work with external and internal counter parties. Familiarity with
research and market data sources is a strong plus. Job
Requirements: This is a highly selective position. The ideal
candidates will have a combination of software development and
communication skills with some experience working in a financial
services organization. A BS or MS in finance, statistics, math, and
engineering or computer science is strongly desired along with
preferably 5 years of relevant work experience. Must have the
ability to independently manage multiple long-term and short-term
projects under very tight project deadlines. Must have strong
interpersonal skills, excellent time management skills and a team
attitude Strong written and oral communication skills Working
experience in Python and SQL. Familiarity with industry standards
of server and storage hardware preferred. Additional experience
with database design is a plus. We support systematic trading in
liquid instruments (global equities, futures, and foreign exchange)
as well as systematic trading in macro instruments (e.g., bonds,
rates, and credit). Candidates with specific work experience in
these areas will be strongly preferred. Working experience with
digital currency exchanges, liquidity providers, derivative
financial products, and business operations a plus. Commitment to
the highest ethical standards
Keywords: Point72, Lakewood , Senior Business Analyst, IT / Software / Systems , New York City, New Jersey