Trading Systems Support

TP ICAP

$120K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Trading Systems Support
  • Strong knowledge of Trading Front End
  • Some coding experience (C# preferred)
  • Must be resilient in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Experience working independently and collaboratively in small teams

Responsibilities

  • Provide L1/L2/L3 support for the trading system alongside the trading desk and development team
  • Tune monitoring tools and alerting thresholds for proactive issue detection
  • Handle reference data change requests for the trading system
  • Perform initial software development with training for advanced projects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at the forefront of fixed income markets
  • Chance to enhance systems and tools that support trading activities
  • Develop expertise in a specialized area of trading
  • Experience in a hybrid work setting
  • Collaborate closely with brokers and clients
Full Job Description
Role Overview

This position involves monitoring and providing L1/L2/L3 support of the Trading System used by the COEX RV desk. It offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of fixed income markets, incorporating a developer component that allows candidates to enhance the systems and tools that support trading activities. The position requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of fixed income products, effective communication and the ability to work under pressure while navigating irregular working hours and collaborating closely with brokers and clients. Overall, this role provides a chance to develop expertise in a specialized area while contributing to a critical team in a hybrid work setting based in New York.

The target clients are primarily Relative Value or Macro Hedge Funds involved in intra-day spreading. The desk employs low latency & high frequency infrastructure with an open-ended approach. The algorithms, trading front-end and a number of pre and post trade tools are developed in-house.

Role Responsibilities
  • Work closely alongside the trading desk, current development team and third parties, providing L1/L2/L3 support for the trading system
  • Actively tune monitoring tools, thresholds, and alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur
  • Handle trading system reference data change requests
  • Performing software development (initially some rudimentary changes / additions, with training provided for more advance work)


Experience / Competencies

Essential
  • Minimum 2 years Trading System Support experience
  • Trading Front End knowledge
  • Some coding experience and skillset
  • Resilient in a challenging, fast paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a small team

Desired
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in trading applications and data
  • Team Collaboration: Experience working in agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, such as traders or management
  • Knowledge of the FIX protocol
  • Fixed Income product experience
  • C# Programming Language and SDLC processes


Job Band & Level
  • Professional / 5


Salary
  • $120,000 - $125,000 (Commensurate with experience)


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Location
USA - 200 Vesey Street - New York, NY

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