ETD (Exchange-traded Derivatives) Execution business Support x 2- Investment Banking

Looking for 2 people for technical and functional support of the Derivatives execution platform. Strong IT knowledge coupled with very good understanding of the derivatives products and execution business (with a focus on algorithmic trading) is required to perform on this role.

Candidate profile:

• Strong all-round IT background
• Good Knowledge of financial markets and electronic trading

Essential skills:

• Good knowledge of financial markets and electronic trading
• Good knowledge of derivatives products and execution business
• Excellent knowledge of FIX protocol and connectivity
• Excellent Linux knowledge
• Good knowledge of network technologies and protocols
• Basic Scripting skills

Responsibilities:

• Technical and functional support of the Derivatives execution platform
• Day-to-day management of production: monitoring, capacity management, incident management, problem resolution activities, change management
• Day-to-day support of: derivative algo trading platform, OMS/EMS, FIX messaging, client connectivity
• Responsible for efficient resolution of issues to minimize impact to clients and internal users including liaising with end users, team members, management, vendors, other internal IT teams
• Perform activities related to implementation and rollout for upgrades of existing services
• Work closely with development teams, business analysts, architects, all infrastructure teams to design and setup new systems and improve existing platforms (resilience, high availability, performance, low-latency, new functionalities )
• Coordinate and organise changes with external vendors, markets, ECNs

Desirable skills:

• Strong knowledge of algo trading
• ITRS Geneos
• Leadership skills

Inside IR35: Predominately in the office

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