Trading Application Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Careers at KKR Full time
Job Summary

The Trading Application Support Engineer will provide critical technical support to the trading desk and back-office operations specializing in bond/loan trading. This role requires a strong understanding of financial instruments, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide timely day-to-day support for the trading platform and Business-to-Business integrations.
Work with business users (Traders, PMs, Operations, Analysts, Finance/Compliance professionals, etc.) and perform requirements analysis, application design, and implementation.
Ensure a high standard of SDLC with a focus on automated testing/regression.
Create and maintain professional-level internal knowledge base.
Provide training to business users and new joiners.
Align and add to the culture and overall vision/mission of the team.

Requirements

3+ years or the equivalent of working in the financial industry with a deep understanding or strong potential to pick up financial securities, especially bonds and loans.
Prior experience with Everest is strongly desired but not a hard requirement.
Strong track record of hands-on SQL Server T-SQL.
Experience with Python programming.
Experience maintaining and integrating new work into existing codebases.
Experience with Linux (commands, diagnostics, resolving issues).
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; detail-oriented.
Strong cultural fit - teamwork, proactive/self-starter, results-oriented, and integrity.
Excellent communication skills.
Have an "Own it" mindset
Experience working with Microsoft SSIS and SSRS.
Experience with XML/XPath/XSLT.
Experience with a Trading system. Like Blackrock Aladdin, Charles River.
Experience with portfolio accounting systems like Geneva.
Active Batch, Control-M, Autosys scheduling.
Knowledge of HTTP and web API design.

KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.

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