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Trading Application Support FI

Talan

London

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

26 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Trading Application Support Analyst to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves supporting Fixed Income applications for users across the Front, Middle, and Back Office globally. As a subject matter expert, you will resolve queries, conduct root cause analysis, and manage changes to ensure system reliability. With a hybrid working model, this position offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a collaborative environment focused on transformation projects. If you have a passion for finance and technology, this role is perfect for you.

Excellent communication skills are essential for this role.
Understanding of Rates Fixed Income products, especially Repos & Bond.

Act as a subject matter expert on Repos and Bond products.
Resolve user queries and ensure timely data feeds into the system.
Plan, test, and release new versions of the system.

Communication Skills

Understanding of Rates Fixed Income products

SQL (Oracle and SQL Server)

Knowledge of Windows/Linux environments

Service management and monitoring tools

Knowledge of MarkitWire

FIX protocol (v4.4)

Splunk

Autosys

Geneos

Company Description

For more than 20 years, Talan has been advising companies and administrations, supporting them and implementing their transformation projects in the UK and abroad. With a presence on four continents and a headcount of 5000 consultants, our ambition is to reach a billion turnover by the end of 2025.

In the UK, Talan counts 500 employees on several sites, the main being: London, Edinburgh, Chester, and Leeds.

We are now looking for a Trading Application Support Analyst.

Job Description

The Support Team supports Fixed Income applications. Users of the application work in the Front, Middle, and Back Office globally. There are many diverse reporting encompassing client flows, profitability (PnL), client contribution, and regulatory.

Act as subject matter expert on Repos and Bond products
Resolve queries from end users with respect to the systems supported, including but not limited to incorrect data issues, ensuring feeds into the system in a timely manner
Ensure that root cause analysis has been found and solutions implemented to prevent repeat occurrences
Change management: plan, test, and release new versions of the system
Write documentation on system features
Write documentation on problem-solving guides that will enhance Deal Capture Support
Maintain and enhance procedures and processes to ensure increased reliability of the FIBI systems

Qualifications

Must have excellent communication skills
Must have understanding of Rates Fixed Income products, particularly Repos & Bond
SQL (Oracle and SQL Server): basic queries but also able to write code ideally
Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux environments (commands, ability to create complex batches)
Service management and monitoring tools: Splunk, Autosys, Geneos
Strong knowledge of MarkitWire
FIX protocol (v4.4)

The role is based in London on a hybrid basis.

The role could be open to contractors under an umbrella.

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