• Non-Technical
• Total compensation: 150K – 200K (base & bonus) + Benefits
• Location: New York (Remote during COVID)
Our client is seeking an exceptionally talented individual to join their global Front Office Support and Automation team in New York.
The role
The Front Office Support team’s serves as a liaison between the 3rd party trading vendors we use as part of Front Office Trading, our internal teams and the end users of these systems. This team serves as the first point of contact for any production related outages and daily queries with these systems.
What you’ll do
The Front Office Support Engineer will focus on providing first line support for our NY based Fundamental Equity and Tactical Trading Portfolio Managers, Traders and Analysts. You will also be responsible for setting up new users and onboarding PMs. A successful candidate will help automate and optimize our processes and run projects we take on to enhance our vendor platforms.
What you’ll bring
- Financial services industry experience
- Experience supporting trading desks and portfolio managers
- Experience supporting front office vendor trading systems
- Strong business analysis/project management skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong ownership experience and a track record of delivering results
We’d love if you had
- Experience with Excel & VBA
- Exposure to APIs
- Familiarity with equity trading
- Exposure to vendor trading systems – e.x. Neovest, Portware, Enfusion, Realtick, Tora
- Experience with Bloomberg terminal
The culture
The firm’s ethos is embedded in our people. ‘Talent is our strategy’ is our mantra and drives how we approach all initiatives at the firm. We believe our success is because of our people, so putting our talent above all else is our top priority.