About the Role:

OSTTRA India

The Role: Messaging Architect

The Team: The OSTTRA Technology team is composed of Capital Markets Technology professionals who build support and protect the applications that operate our network. The technology landscape includes high-performance high-volume applications as well as compute intensive applications leveraging contemporary microservices cloud-based architectures

The Impact: Together we build support protect and manage high-performance resilient platforms that process more than 100 million messages a day. Our services are vital to automated trade processing around the globe managing peak volumes and working with our customers and regulators to ensure the efficient settlement of trades and effective operation of global capital markets

Whats in it for you: We are looking for highly motivated technology professionals who will strengthen our specialisms and champion our uniqueness to create a company that is collaborative respectful and inclusive to all.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a team based out of Gurgaon and to work with colleagues across multiple regions globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mentor and manage a team of messaging administrators fostering their technical growth and ensuring high standards of operational excellence.

• Serve as a key technical point of contact for clients providing exceptional customer service and clear communication on messaging-related projects requirements and issues.

• Collaborate closely with internal development infrastructure and business teams acting as the lead technical consultant to help design and deliver integrated messaging solutions.

• Design and architect robust scalable and secure messaging solutions to meet business and technology requirements.

• Champion FinOps principles within the messaging domain taking ownership of cloud cost management and optimization. This includes analyzing spend forecasting budget needs and architecting solutions that balance performance resilience and financial efficiency.

• Act as the ultimate subject matter expert for High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions including OS-level and MQ-level clustering (e.g. multi-instance QMs) defining and advising on best practices for platform resilience.

• Oversee and implement robust messaging security using SSL/TLS including the full lifecycle of certificate management.

• Serve as the hands-on technical expert for the configuration optimization and deployment of middleware messaging services across Windows and Linux server environments both on-premises and in the cloud.

• Provide final-tier expert-level troubleshooting for the most complex IBM MQ problems to ensure platform stability and guide the team on rapid issue resolution.

• Design and implement a comprehensive monitoring and alerting strategy using Grafana including the development of insightful operational dashboards.

• Drive the modernization of the platform championing and directing the automation of processes such as backups restores and DR testing.

• Act as the primary technical liaison between internal technology teams and vendors managing vendor support and strategic product discussions.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 12 years of experience in middleware and messaging systems.

• Proven experience in a leadership mentorship or management role with the ability to guide a technical team.

• Expert-level knowledge in the architecture design and administration of IBM MQ solutions on Windows and Linux platforms.

• In-depth hands-on experience with HA solutions including OS-level clustering and native MQ clustering (e.g. multi-instance).

• Demonstrable experience with IBM MQ deployments in AWS with a proven ability to evaluate and select optimal storage solutions based on performance resilience and cost requirements.

• Exceptional hands-on implementation and problem-solving skills with the ability to step in and lead by example.

• The following skills are highly advantageous:

  • Experience with FIX and SWIFT messaging services.

  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • Experience with deploying solutions in containers (K8s)

  • Strong scripting skills (e.g. Python Shell) for driving automation initiatives.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to engage effectively with clients and technical teams. Must demonstrate a strong customer service orientation operate with autonomy and show unwavering commitment to project deliverables budget performance and customer satisfaction.

The Location: Gurgaon India

About Company Statement:

OSTTRAis a market leader inderivatives post-trade processing bringing innovation expertise processes and networks together to solve the post-trade challenges of global financial markets. OSTTRA operates cross-asset post-trade processing networksprovidinga proven suite of Credit Risk Trade Workflow and Optimisation these solutions streamline post-trade workflows enabling firms to connect to counterparties and utilities manage credit risk reduce operationalrisk andoptimiseprocessingtodrive post-trade efficiencies.

OSTTRA was formed in 2021 through the combination of four businesses that have been at the heart of post trade evolution and innovation for the last 20 years: MarkitServ Traiana TriOptima and Reset. These businesses have an exemplary track record of developing and supporting critical market infrastructure and bring together an established community of market participants comprisingall trading relationships and paradigms connectedusingpowerful integration and transformation capabilities.

About OSTTRA

Candidates should note that OSTTRAis an independentfirm jointly owned by S&P Global and CME Group. As part of the joint venture S&P Global providesrecruitmentservices to OSTTRA - however successful candidates will be interviewed and directly employed by OSTTRA joiningour global team of more than 1200 posttrade experts.

OSTTRA was formed in 2021 through the combination of four businesses that have been at the heart of post trade evolution and innovation for the last 20 years: MarkitServ Traiana TriOptima and Reset. OSTTRA is a joint venture owned 50/50 by S&P Global and CME Group.

With an outstanding track record of developing and supporting critical market infrastructure our combined network connects thousands of market participants to streamline end to end workflows -from trade capture at the point of execution through portfolio optimization to clearing and settlement.

Joining the OSTTRA team is a unique opportunity to help build a bold new business with an outstanding heritage in financial technology playing a central role in supporting global financial markets.

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Whats In It For You

Benefits:

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Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay retirement planning a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.

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