Published 1 year ago

Application Production Support, Equities & Derivatives Trading

Antaes Consulting

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the trading applications of Equities & Derivatives Trading (Stocks, ETF, Warrants, Options & Futures) on various APAC markets in Windows/Linux platform
  • Required to support traders, troubleshoot and diagnose functional and technical issues in the production environment
  • Management and tracking of daily production problems and user request; ensure effective and timely resolution and communication to the client; report bugs back to local / overseas development teams.
  • Be responsible for handling business-driven or exchange-driven projects
  • Conduct system Quality Assurance testing, perform deployment or upgrade of mission critical trading applications and systems.
  • Ensure adequate performance and operation of the systems - monitor the performance ⁄ operation, diagnose and address any problems.
  • Follow ITIL Application Support methodology to carry out incident escalation and system change management procedures.
  • Provide system and process documentation
  • Morning / Lunch shift duty, weekend and holiday work are required.
    • The shifts are 7:00-16:30, 8:30-18:00, 10:00-19:00, Monday to Friday. There will also be some weekend work for market rehearsals, DR drills, special trading days etc.
    • For holiday work, it is split between the team and there is a day off in lieu.

Requirements

  • University qualification with IT Major
  • Minimum of 1-2 years experience in trading support
  • Good business knowledge on cash and derivatives products and market rules
  • Experience with system monitoring
  • Good technical / scripting knowledge on Linux/Unix environment
  • Takes initiative and is results driven
  • Strong decision making and analytical skills
  • Ability to innovate
  • Strong team player
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Excel/VBA
  • Proficiency with Python in Linux & Windows environments
  • Fluent in English
  • (good to have) Batch scheduling system
  • (good to have) Knowledge on Fixed income products

Job Particulars

Job source
eFinancialCareers
Job reference
20863434
Date published
26 Mar 2024
Job keywords
Trading, Derivatives (general), Consultancy, n/a
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