Our client, a major bank in New York City, is looking for
FinTech Application Trade Support Specialist This on-site role, 5 days in the office. 6 months initial contract with possible extensions or option to hire.** Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in US - NO H1 Visa support for this roleRate: $85-95 on W2, possible C2C as well.
FinTech Application Trade Support Job Description: - Support Equities Front Office Traders, Middle Office Users and Compliance on the trading floor
- Monitor trading system and FIX network connectivity
- Troubleshoot real-time trading issues and investigate compliance inquiries
- OMS and/or EMS knowledge and understanding
- Communicate major incidents to stakeholders
- Communicate and escalate issues to vendors
- Gather requirement from traders and document for tracking and prioritization
- Provide business specification to vendor and development teams to build the enhancement
- Share business workflow with support & QA team to strengthen regression test suite
- Maintain knowledge base, support scripts, documentation and procedures
Qualifications: - 5+ years of experience working on a trading floor supporting mission critical applications in the Equities business (i.e. US Market Making, ETF, Electronic Trading, Global Program Trading, Options)
- Strong knowledge in high touch trading workflow, FIX protocol, OMS, IOI, market data and CTM
- Proficient in handling regulatory and compliance related requests (e.g. RegNMS, RegSHO, CAT, ACT, ORF, TRACE)
- Familiar with Linux, SQL, JIRA & Excel
- Familiar with Tidal, Control-M, Autosys or equivalent
- Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Experience with scripting and automation is a plus
- Computer Science degree or 5+ years of experience with Front Office support.
Required - BUSINESS WORKFLOW, QA, TRADING FLOOR, EQUITIES, TRADING
Additional - WORKFLOW, OFFICE SUPPORT, SCRIPTING, REAL-TIME,
- EXCEL, LINUX, PROBLEM-SOLVING, NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
- DOCUMENTATION, EXCELLENT WRITTEN AND VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- JIRA, SQL, MONITOR TRADING
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