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Equities Trade Support Consultant (Lead)


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Look at the sample resume carefully. This is the type of profile I want. Do not send me Program Managers Project Managers or Product Managers just because they have banking experience

The role is for an Equities Trade Support Consultant which is a hands-on production support/trading support role not a management role.

Please see attached resume of candidate who did this exact job for 2.5 years with Mizuho. Please send only 3 page resumes like this attached resume.

Job title: Equities Trade Support Consultant (Lead) (15 yrs. profile 10 yr. supporting Equities Traders)

Company: Mizuho Bank

Payment: $90/hour on W2 or 105/hr. on Corp to Corp.

Work location: 1271 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan New York City NY 10020. (5 Days a week onsite) 8 AM to 5 PM is the standard shift.
Duration: 1 yr. min

Visa: USC GC & GC-EAD (Locals Within 50 miles)

Interview process: 1 video interview and 1 in-person interview is a must

Target candidates with exp working with below clients as these firms have large Equities trading desks electronic trading platforms FIX connectivity OMS systems market data platforms and front-office trading support teams.:
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Morgan Stanley
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Citigroup
  • Barclays
  • UBS
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Jefferies
  • Nomura
Notes Must Have Experience (Non Negotiable):
  • Experience supporting front-office trading applications within Equities including:
    • U.S. Market Making
    • ETFs
    • Electronic Trading
    • Global Program Trading
    • Convertible Bonds
  • Experience supporting Equities Traders and handling trader inquiries.
  • Ability to take order-related inquiries and provide support strictly related to Equities Trading.
  • Strong knowledge of FIX Protocols and underlying trading technology.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting experience involving FIX connectivity and messaging.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience supporting multiple Equities trading functions.


Job Description
  • Provide direct front-office technology support to Equities traders middle office users and Compliance teams on the trading floor.
  • Monitor trading platforms and FIX network connectivity to ensure system stability and availability.
  • Diagnose and resolve real-time trading issues including detailed investigation of compliance-related inquiries.
  • Communicate major incidents impacts and resolution status clearly to key stakeholders and senior management.
  • Gather analyze and document business requirements from traders ensuring proper tracking prioritization and transparency.
  • Translate business requirements into clear functional specifications for vendor and internal development teams to deliver enhancements.
  • Share end-to-end business workflows with Support and QA teams to strengthen regression testing and operational readiness.
  • Maintain and continuously improve the knowledge base support runbooks scripts and technical documentation.
Qualifications
  • Over 10 years of experience supporting mission-critical front-office trading applications within Equities including:
    • U.S. Market Making
    • ETFs
    • Electronic Trading
    • Global Program Trading
    • Convertible Bonds
  • Strong understanding of:
    • High-Touch Trading Workflows
    • FIX Protocol
    • OMS Platforms
    • IOI Processing
    • Market Data
    • CTM Flows
    • Tidal or Other Scheduler Systems
  • Proven experience handling regulatory and compliance-driven requests including:
    • Reg NMS
    • Reg SHO
    • CAT
    • ACT
    • ORF
    • TRACE
  • Proficient with:
    • SQL Querying
    • JIRA
    • Excel
  • Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships and collaborate across:
    • Front Office
    • Middle Office
    • Control Functions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable with the ability to prioritize and execute effectively in a fast-paced high-pressure trading environment.
  • Experience with Scripting and Automation Tools is a plus.
Soft Skills
  • Highly self-motivated with a strong sense of drive and accountability.
  • Confident dependable and consistently reliable.
  • Proven ability to work independently on complex issues and projects.
  • Effective collaborator with strong teamwork skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with solid documentation and reporting capabilities.