Director, Equity Synthetics Technology, London or New York recruitment

Equity Synthetics Technology has a global team of approximately 30 people responsible for partnering with the Equity Synthetics desks and sales teams to enable the development and build of market defining products ensuring that the technology to support these and the needs of current and prospective clients is in place.

Reporting to a Director of Technology, you will be a key part of the Technology Client services development management team. You will need to have a strong technical understanding both of the Equity Synthetics product the technology required to support this and be used to being able to take both a strategic view on the best support model as well as provide more immediate solutions as required.

Key responsibilities:
• Responsible for setting the technology development agenda for Equity Synthetic Products.
• Responsible for implementing the locational strategy to best support the business.
• Management development of the technology team supporting Equity Synthetics, both from a strategic immediate need basis.
• Provide subject matter expertise, supporting all technology development aspects of the business Client requirements.
• Develop re-engineer key technology to ensure optimisation of front to back processes.
• Consolidate and track business requirements and priorities
• Build and maintain key working relationships across the Business, Prime Services and Operations to ensure timely delivery of prioritized initiatives.
• Provide innovative solutions to address and resolve client issues.

Candidates:
Candidates will need to have strong technical Equity Synthetics technology experience and knowledge and be able to be involved across the whole development process related to providing full support to the business. They will have a minimum of five years’ experience of working in an Equity Synthetics Technology support environment.

They will need to demonstrate strong project management skills and be able to ensure the delivery of technology solutions related to the Prime Services Equity Synthetics product offering and provide subject matter expertise in this respect, working closely with the business and other support functions.

They will need to have strong management, be able to set a clear agenda to deliver against objectives, be aware of Client Market developments and have an analytical and systematic approach to resolving issues and recommending solutions.