Job title: Valuation and Risk Support
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Job published: 15-01-2024
Job ID: 49770

Job Description

Are you a proactive hands-on IT Support Specialist looking to play a crucial role in supporting and delivering solutions to the firms Fixed Income Trading.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity working with Global Investment bank in London, with hybrid working, where you will interact with all users across Front, middle and Back Office, Credit, and Risk Management to develop to support the existing applications.

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1st and 2nd line application support for Fixed Income Trading & Sales desks.
  • Engage with stakeholders across Front & Middle Office, Product Control, Risk Management, Back Office, Application Development, and Infrastructure teams.
  • Manage applications offering pricing, risk, and valuations to support the business.
  • Hands-on attitude with proactive efforts to enhance knowledge.

Job Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience supporting Trading, Pricing, and Risk Management applications.
  • Understanding of pricing curves and models.
  • Experience supporting front-to-back Trading Systems and Trading Desks.
  • Proficient in handling large valuation batches.
  • Comfortable assessing trading systems/components for investigating trade breaks, connectivity, and data issues.
  • Knowledge of financial markets, especially Fixed Income and Interest Rate products.
  • Familiarity with electronic trading, markets, connectivity, market making, and algorithmic/automatic trading.
  • Proven experience collaborating with developers, business analysts, and systems support teams.
  • Working experience with Linux, Windows Server, Oracle, SQL, (and Python a nice to have)