Trading Application Support Engineer - New York City USA
Trading Application Support Engineer - New York City USA
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Job Description
The successful candidate would join Talan team in the United States (no remote).
Talan can sponsor French Canadian Mexican and Australian Citizens for a work permit
If you are a skilled Production/Application Support Engineer with a passion for finance and technology we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and take your career to the next level!
We are seeking a talented Trading Application Support Engineer to join our team and work on the trading floor of major CIBs. The ideal candidate will know about asset classes and trading life cycle and be passionate about working in Front Office teams.
Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Daytoday trade support closely interacting with traders executing and risk managing complex products
- Troubleshooting support issues and providing highly active support in the resolution of problems for the trading desk managing communications to the desk regarding platform issues and resolutions
- Ensuring accurate trade capture event processing representation of positions PL & risk exposures in risk management systems
- Liaising with global Tech and Ops counterparts on a variety of strategic initiatives representing the business interests by providing expertise across products & systems testing new technology rollouts and driving enhancements to existing systems and processes
- Performing reconciliation processes across systems to help system upgrades and maintain various systems connectivity to ensure smooth trading desk activities.
- Technical documentation of system requirements/solutions and maintaining support run book for Production issues
- Develop FO Business requirements according to Project needs as they come along
- Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to work on cuttingedge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.
Qualifications :
Required skills:
- Engineer or masters degree in computer science IT Engineering Finance or Quantitative finance
- 3 years of experience in supporting FO users and resolving their daily issues
- Knowledge of Equities Bonds Forex Commodities or Derivatives and their trading lifecycle
- Proficiency in Unix/Linux SQL Windows
- Experience with Shell Script SQL Python and willingness/ability to learn new tools/technologies.
- Strong analytical pricing and conceptual skills
- Must have logical and analytical skills problemsolving skills and attention to detail
- Be detailedoriented a quick learner and a selfstarter
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Preferred skills:
- Good knowledge of networking (TCP/IP FIX protocol routing multicast)
- Windows: maintain jobs check network or shared drives analyze memory
- Experience with Murex Calypso Finastra Ion Orchestrade with FO functionalities/modules or similar
- Strong understanding of the P&L concept overall and its components
Additional Information :
At Talan we invest in our employees wellbeing and empower them with benefits including:
- The salary range for this role is US$90000 US$140000
- Sponsorship of a working visa is possible for French Canadian Mexican and Australian Citizens
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
- 8 paid holidays 5 sick days 2 personal days per year
- Company health dental and vision insurance plans FSA
- Voluntary STD and LTD
- Commuter/transit benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
