Equity Swaps Data Analysis Developer


Location: Glasgow, Scotland (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12 months


We are seeking a Senior Data Analysis Developer to support a global front-office Equity Swaps trading business within a Tier 1 investment bank. This is a high-impact role focused on data lineage, architecture, and automation across complex trading systems.


Key Responsibilities:
*Identify and inventory datasets across multi-language codebases (Java, Python, SQL, Perl, Shell, MongoDB, DB2, Sybase)
*Automate data catalogue creation and maintain documentation-as-code
*Leverage GenAI tools to enhance dataset discovery, lineage analysis, and documentation
*Analyse code to understand data flows and dependencies across systems
*Produce and maintain data flow diagrams and architecture documentation
*Collaborate with governance teams to ensure data quality, compliance, and standards


Required Skills & Experience:
*Strong programming experience in Java and/or Python (C++ also considered)
*Experience with multi-language codebases (Java, Python, SQL, Perl, Shell, MongoDB, DB2, Sybase)
*Solid understanding of data lineage, metadata management, or data architecture
*Experience working with relational databases and complex queries (e.g. DB2, Sybase)
*Familiarity with GenAI/LLM tools (e.g. Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude)
*Ability to interpret code and translate technical concepts for stakeholders
*Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
*Exposure to CI/CD, version control, and automated testing (TDD/BDD)


Desirable:
*Experience in financial services or trading environments
*Knowledge of Equity Derivatives


Please apply today to be considered


McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.