Trading Portfolio Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to support the operation of our automated trading system. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating system status, performing daily procedures, and managing the trading system during limited staffing periods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and evaluate system status to ensure smooth operations
- Perform daily procedures relevant to the trading system for equity and futures markets
- Manage the trading system during limited staffing periods
- Deal with trading exceptions, such as unacknowledged orders or broken trades
- Facilitate change management and ensure new software and hardware function as intended
- Identify and respond to system incidents, perform troubleshooting procedures, and escalate as necessary
- Participate in follow-on investigation for root cause analysis of identified issues
- Adjust for and respond to corporate action-related events
- Work with colleagues to identify and develop opportunities to enhance and improve trading system procedures
- Add, maintain, and ensure integrity of trading system parameterization data
- Enhance and further automate existing processes by writing scripts with accompanying reports
- Create and maintain documentation of trading-related procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree at minimum
- At least 2 years relevant work experience
- Knowledge of markets and trading
- Good understanding of investment portfolio management and monitoring exposure
- Proficient with UNIX/Linux and Windows
- Demonstrated experience with Perl, Python, or Ruby scripting and SQL preferred
- Detail-oriented and well-organized
- Able to multitask and work under pressure
- Able to exercise sound judgment when solving or escalating problems
- Able to work independently
What We're Looking For:
- Cultural fit
- Good judgment and discipline
- Good technology foundation (SQL, scripting language)
- Market knowledge (EQ or Futures knowledge preferred)
- Experience in investments/markets
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