Product Automation Analyst

Phillip Nova Pte Ltd Interested in applying data, automation, and AI to real-world financial markets? Phillip Nova, a leading financial brokerage firm, is seeking a Risk Analyst (Data, Automation & AI) to join our Middle Office (Risk Management) team. This role is ideal for fresh graduates and early-career professionals who are passionate about technology, data, automation, and artificial intelligence, and want to apply these skills in a live trading environment. You will work alongside experienced risk professionals and business stakeholders to understand how global financial markets operate, identify process inefficiencies, and develop automation and AI-driven solutions. Over time, you will gain exposure across Futures, Options, FX, CFDs, and Equities while helping shape the next generation of risk management systems. This is not a traditional operations role. You will be part of a team driving the digital transformation of risk management through automation, analytics, and emerging AI technologies. What You Will Be Doing 1) Understand Financial Markets & Risk Operations • Gain hands-on exposure to risk monitoring and trading operations workflows • Learn how risk is managed across global exchanges and trading sessions • Work closely with stakeholders to understand business processes and operational challenges • Develop a strong understanding of Futures, Options, FX, CFDs, and Equities markets 2) Build Automation Solutions • Design and develop solutions to replace existing Excel- and VBA-based processes • Automate repetitive tasks and workflows using Python and modern automation tools • Help drive the department towards scalable and fully automated processes 3) Apply AI to Real Business Problems • Explore and implement practical AI solutions to improve efficiency and controls • Develop AI-assisted workflows, reporting tools, and intelligent monitoring systems • Gain exposure to emerging technologies including Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, and Agentic AI frameworks • Evaluate and prototype new AI use cases for risk management and operations 4) Enhance Internal Systems • Maintain and improve internally developed tools and applications • Troubleshoot and optimize existing automation programs • Contribute to the long-term sustainability of the department’s technology initiatives 5) Drive Innovation • Identify opportunities where technology can create meaningful business value • Recommend and implement improvements to operational and risk management processes • Participate in projects involving data analytics, automation, and AI adoption What We Are Looking For • Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related disciplines • Strong interest in automation, AI, technology, and financial markets • Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages • Familiarity with AI tools, prompt engineering, automation platforms, or machine learning concepts is advantageous • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities • Curious mindset with a willingness to learn and experiment • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. Work Arrangement • Rotation between shifts when required • Availability to support operations on public holidays when required