At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a world-class banking team to provide trading solutions and enhance system performance.
- Company: Leading investment bank located in the vibrant City of London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with global teams and enjoy excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced world of finance and trading.
- Qualifications: Experience in ION Trading environments and strong technical support skills required.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Fantastic opportunity to join a world class banking environment, based in the City of London.
- Primary Responsibilities
- Working with key stakeholders globally to provide trading solutions
- Coordination, planning, and execution of changes across proprietary systems, vendor platforms and third-party components supporting the Fixed Income desk
- Demonstrating a strong focus on identifying and implementing process enhancements to optimise system performance and elevating user experience
- Providing deskside L3 ION/e-trading support (and remote where appropriate) across Fixed Income including trading/sales desks, back-office and ION platform
- Providing L3 support to the production Fixed Income trade flow from execution on market to downstream systems, including BBG TOMS and back-office systems
- Liaising with other teams in supporting "add-on" functionality & up/downstream process flows for the Fixed Income Trading Desk. (e. g.
- Trade flows, end of day position marking etc.)
- Systems configuration: Follow set procedures to configure supported applications according to approved functional requirements.
These requirements may form part of the project implementation, or may be part of production support
- Maintenance of PRD & DR environment: Be responsible for the working state of PRD & DR environments, ensuring they are fit for use
Experience
- Extensive experience supporting a live ION Trading environment with live market connectivity for Rates, Credit or Swaps desks with access to trading venues such as MTS, Brokertec, , Bloomberg, Tradeweb, Market Axess, i Swap, Tradition & EUREX.
- Strong experience providing technical support for Fixed Income Desks within an Investment Bank.
- Strong experience working with both project team & users.
- General understanding of financial markets and products, in particular Fixed Income & Rates.
- Strong trouble shooting experience within the ION environment
- Familiarity with Bloomberg TOMS for trade & position management
- Understanding & prior experience of full end to end cycle for quoting, trading, electronic trade confirmations, settlement, P&L valuations.
- Technical Knowledge/Skills
• Technical knowledge of ION components
- Platform
- MMI
- MDATA
- Pricing (PXE)
- Connectivity
- Ticketing, Position, & Risk
- Trading Tools
- RFP Gateways/STP Server
- VMO/VMQ
• Strong knowledge of
- Fixed Income financial products
- Bond Pricing
- Hedging
- Market connectivity & STP
- Refdata
- Markit Wire
- SWM \ FPML_Converter
- Strong knowledge of working on Linux Platforms.
- Intermediate knowledge of Sybase + TCL scripting.
- Basic knowledge of Transact SQL, Excel, and VBA
- Experience in using Bloomberg TOMS & Tradeweb Viewer for trade entry
- Use of JIRA
- Testing Experience
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ION SME employer: Harvey Nash Group
Join a leading Financial Services firm in London that prioritises innovation and security, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in information security and IT risk management will be valued. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to lead high-performing teams in a collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive benefits and the unique advantage of working in one of the world's financial capitals, where your contributions will make a significant impact.
