Careers at FXcompared

Role will include

• Analyze data to answer business questions and produce data-driven stories that reveal key insights into behavior, in particular using data visualization
• Normalizing various forms of data. Populating SQL tables from scraped data.
• Collation of data from external sources
• Knowledge of Python and SQL is preferred.

General Skills

• 2+ Years Experience
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, especially in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Relevant experience in a variety of sectors, with focus on requirements analysis and documentation for various audiences (both technical & non-technical), and business process analysis.
• A motivated and driven individual to solve problems and find solutions.
• Must be eager to work in a small team environment with a start-up feel.
• A genuine interest in new tools and technology.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to careers@fxcompared.com including details of relevant experience and relationships. Please put "Data Scientist Position" in the subject line of your email.

Specific Responsibilities

• Proactively prospect, qualify, grow, and maintain an account list while meeting annual revenue goals
• Quickly establish credibility and trusted relationships with prospective partners
• Participate in internal project-related meetings including internal brainstorms

Requirements

• Bachelor or Masters Degree
• At least three years business development experience
• Knowledge of and strong interest in the financial services world
• Existing relationships in sectors that relate to money transfer or with relevant audiences will be highly valued
• Strong verbal communication skills to be able to communicate with clients
• Proven written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and developed organizational skills
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines through multi-tasking and reprioritizing as needed
• Entrepreneurial spirit

As a specialist fast growing online company, this position offers tremendous opportunity for personal development.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to careers@fxcompared.com including details of relevant experience and relationships. Please put "Business Development Manager" in the subject line of your email.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain data pipelines for ETL (extract, transform, load) processes
• Build tools in Python to help end users access and process their data more efficiently
• Design efficient schemas for new and existing datasets
• Participate in architectural decisions for new software components
• Implement new product features
• Implement performance improvements to existing products (especially where accessing data is a bottleneck)
• Serve as a bridge between the Engineering and Analytics teams
• Advise and support the Analytics team on how to conduct their work in a scalable, reliable, and efficient way

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (Computer Science, Information Science, Statistics, etc.), or 4+ years experience in a relevant role
• Extensive experience with Python
• Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL
• Experience architecting solutions with large volumes of data (structured and unstructured)
• Experience with at least one tools in each of the following categories:
• Columnar Databases/Data warehousing (e.g. Redshift, Vertica)
• Distributed Processing (e.g. MapReduce, Spark, Hive, Pig)
• Key-Map/Value Data Model (e.g. HBase, Cassandra, Redis)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work well in an agile, collaborative team environment
• Experience working with large volumes of time series financial data

Please send you application to careers@fxcompared.com with "Data Engineer" in the subject line.

Responsibilities

- Deliver projects on time within budget and scope.

- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects

- Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility

- Ensure resource availability and allocation

- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress

- Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs

- Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques

- Report and escalate to management as needed

- Manage relationships with all stakeholders

- Perform risk management to minimize project risks

- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors

- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Requirements

- 2+ years of technology project management experience

- Exceptional attention to detail

- Comfort with utilizing team collaboration software (issue tracking, project management, document sharing, etc.)

- Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in data management, software development, and web technologies

- Experience in survey implementation (particularly related to CAPI, online survey methods and in coordinator roles for surveys).

- Experience in design, data collection, and/or analysis survey data

- Experience managing offshore research teams

- Strong knowledge of SQL and Microsoft Excel

- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, leadership, and negotiating skills

- Assertiveness and resilience

- An honest, ego-less approach

- Excellent client and internally facing written and verbal communication skills

- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills

- Creative and nimble with ability to overcome obstacles to solve the hardest problems

- Flexible and responsive with ability to adapt to rapid change in direction or business priority

Nice to Have

- PMP / PRINCE II certification

- Data Science, Statistics

- Python

- Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL development tools

Specific Responsibilities

• Understand the marketing and business metrics inside and out
• Understand the website analytics inside and out and be able to proactively identify changes in trends as well as investigate answers to business questions through data
• Own all marketing A/B testing throughout the customer journey
• Create and maintain a Marketing Metrics Dashboard to maintain a pulse on the business
• Define and maintain a tracking parameter system to ensure data passes from trafficked links all the way through to conversion
• Give concrete SEO recommendations to Content team, including keywords, titles, topics, etc.
• Manage simple SEM and Facebook ad campaigns
• Participate in internal project-related meetings including internal brainstorms

Requirements

• Bachelor or Masters Degree
• At least 5 years experience in a performance driven marketing role
• Expertise in SEO, SEM, Google Analytics and testing platforms (such as Optimizely or Google Web Experiments)
• Expertise in building a testing roadmap
• Expertise in devising hypotheses, designing A/B tests, implementation, reading results, and optimizing based on findings
• Knowledge of and strong interest in online media and the financial services world
• Strong verbal communication skills to be able to communicate findings
• Proven written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and developed organizational skills
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines through multi-tasking and reprioritizing as needed
• Entrepreneurial spirit

As a specialist fast growing online company, this position offers tremendous opportunity for personal development.