Head IT Middle Office - Python
Head IT Middle Office - Python
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11-06-2025
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Job Description
Industry: Financial Services/Financial Trading
Key requirements: Fullstack development
Whom Youll Be Working For
Client is an APAC headquartered diversified investment firm trading equities commodities FX fixed income (Bonds Credit & Rates) globally.
About the role
This is a critical leadership role to build and architect a next generation cross asset (Equity FX Commodities Credit/Rate derivatives) 24*7 post trade platform.
What Youll be doing
- Hands on technical lead of backend and frontend developers on middle office application and database development
- Providing direction and guidance in the development architecture implementation and communication of IT development in the firms Middle Office systems (including bookkeeping / risk monitoring / finance accounting functions
- Directly facing Senior management team and key stakeholders on development progress regularly leading daily Jira sprint sections and allocating tasks to the team
- Identifying practical and cost-effective solutions to tackle operational risk issues and IT security relevant issues across the firm
- Assisting in setting system risk-related and IT security prevention policies and standards
Skills they are looking for
- University degree in Computer Science and/or Finance or other relevant disciplines
- CFA or FRM certificate preferred
- 5 years of experience in IT roles in reputable financial system provider companies/investment banks/hedge funds
- Proficient in Python and SQL with ample development experience especially in the content of trading and PnL management
- Proficient in web-socket and restful API especially for the use cases of exchanges
- Experience in agile method of project management and familiar with using Jira for IT development management
- Knowledge in traditional financial products including equities bonds futures FX and commodities and understand the post trade flow
- Extremely organised with strong time-management skills good communication skills
- Solid knowledge and experience in Linux production support and cloud environment
- Comfortable working under pressure and in a constantly changing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to see from macro & micro view.
- Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal
- Fluent in English and Mandarin
- Attentive to details well-organised self-motivated a good team player
Employment Type
Full Time
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