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Trading Application Support

Hedge Fund

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

19 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated support specialist to join their Trading Support Team in London. This role is essential for ensuring the stability of trading systems and providing technological support for both in-house and third-party trading tools. You will be part of a dynamic environment, working closely with traders and technology teams to resolve issues and onboard new markets. The company offers a supportive culture with access to mentoring and professional development courses to enhance your technical and soft skills, making this an exciting opportunity for career growth in the finance sector.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in Front Office Trading Support.
  • Good knowledge of Unix, SQL, and FIX protocol.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure stability of trading systems through monitoring and issue resolution.
  • Provide support for in-house and third-party trading tools.

Skills

Front Office Trading Support
Unix
SQL
Bash
Powershell
FIX protocol
Monitoring tools
Communication Skills

Tools

Opsgenie
Zenoss
Grafana
FxSpotStream
Bloomberg
Jira
Confluence

Job description

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This is an opportunity for a support specialist to join a leading systematic investment manager based in London. Our Trading Support Team performs a crucial role supporting in-house and third-party trading tools and systems, sitting alongside our Execution Trading team and working very closely with our broader Technology team. We will help you build your career by ensuring you have access to mentoring and professional skills courses to develop your technical and soft skills.

Job Requirements
  • 1-3 years of experience in a Front Office Trading Support environment understanding the trading life cycle
  • Good working knowledge of the following:
    • Unix, SQL, Bash, Powershell, command shell
    • FIX protocol
    • Monitoring tools such as Opsgenie, Zenoss, Grafana
    • Exposure to FxSpotStream, Bloomberg, Jira, Confluence
Job Responsibilities
  • Ensuring the stability of trading systems through proactive and reactive monitoring, resolving issues efficiently
  • Providing technological support on our in-house and third-party trading tools
  • Onboarding new markets and new execution venues
  • Assisting traders with trade-related queries and issues
  • Providing effective communication of critical market events to colleagues, stakeholders, and clients
  • Working in shift patterns plus occasional on-call night support
Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

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