Junior FIX Onboarding Production Support
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client a major bank in New York City is looking for JuniorFIX Onboarding and Production Support Specialist
This on-site role 5 days in the office.
3 months initial contract with possible extensions or option to hire.
Two positions are available.Rate: $40-46/h on W2 possible C2C as well.
Junior FIX Onboarding and Production Support Specialist
Seeking a motivated and hands-on Junior FIX Onboarding and Production Support Analyst to support Equity products across both high-touch and low-touch trading workflows. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to learn FIX connectivity electronic trading support and front-office systems in a fast-paced financial environment.
The team supports front office middle office and back-office processes with a primary focus on FIX gateway support and FIX client onboarding. Exposure to pre-trade and post-trade matching solutions is a plus. The successful candidate will bring a collaborative mindset strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn both business and technical aspects of electronic trading.
Trade Support Duties:
- Provide technical support for internal and external clients using FIX (4.2 / 4.4) for electronic trading pricing and straight-through processing (STP).
- Assist with FIX client onboarding including gathering requirements configuring FIX settings and supporting testing efforts.
- Work closely with Trading Desks to understand business workflows and support FIX-related requests.
- Support existing trading platforms and assist with enhancements based on client and business feedback.
- Coordinate with external software vendors and internal technology teams to ensure successful FIX integrations.
- Participate in testing and release activities for new applications FIX configurations and enhancements.
- Help troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to FIX connectivity and trading applications escalating as needed.
- Assist with documenting procedures and contributing to internal knowledge bases.
- Collaborate with agile development and support teams to deliver end-to-end trading support solutions.
- Support operational tasks such as system monitoring configuration updates and basic administration activities
SKILLS
- Basic understanding of FIX protocol concepts including messages and order flow.
- Ability to read and understand scripting or programming languages such as Bash Python or Java (hands-on experience is a plus but not required).
- Familiarity with Linux environments and basic system administration concepts.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills with the ability to interact with both technical teams and business users.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation.
- Self-motivated with good time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Education:
- At leastBachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Finance or a related field
Please email your resume or use this link to apply directly:
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- History
- Insurance Management
- JDE
- Administration Office
- Catering Operations
