Assistant Vice President, Front Office Developer – Hong Kong Portolio Team, Global Markets Research Technology recruitment
Overview
Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk-management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving more than 59 million consumer and small business relationships with more than 6,100 retail banking offices, nearly 18,700 ATMs and award-winning online banking with nearly 29 million active users. Following the acquisition of Merrill Lynch on January 1, 2009, Bank of America is among the world's leading wealth management companies and is a global leader in corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals around the world. Bank of America offers industry-leading support to more than 4 million small business owners through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online products and services. The company serves clients in more than 150 countries. Bank of America Corporation stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Job Description
The Portfolio Trading team is responsible for developing and maintaining the front office portfolio trading system for the Asia Pacific Region. This involves working closely with global technology teams and local business users including sales, traders and operations to ensure the product designed and developed to align with business requirement and strategic directions. In addition, Team members are expected to interact across Pac Rim region and with US and EMEA as needed.
Requirements
Education:
· Bachelor's degree in Engineering Discipline
· Degree in Technology related subject preferable
Work experience:
· 5+ years development experience. Knowledge and experience in Equities Trading Systems a plus
Technical skills:
· Expert C++ skills with 3 years experience writing production code
· Database knowledge/shell scripting. Python experience is a plus
· SVN, JIRA, Jenkins tools
Personal skills:
· Must be proactive and able to work on their own initiative. Ability to master new concept and framework quickly
· Experience of UI Design is a plus. Problem solving skills both Technical and Business related
· Experience of working in a scrum team is a plus. Experience in test driven development and continuous integration
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
Product knowledge:
· Equity trading areas