Equity Derivatives Application Support (AVP) – Investment Bank recruitment

Responsibilities:

• Production management tasks with initial focus on Equity Derivatives

• Interface with regional and global development groups to ensure delivery meets the firm standard

• Global project work in the ITIL focused production management arena to streamline and drive forward the platform capability and associated controls

• Detailed knowledge of all business flows, the application architecture and the hardware configuration for supported applications

• Take lead where required under crisis management situations and effectively advise and communicate to traders

• Provide ad-hoc reporting and investigative support to business managers or compliance staff when existing systems are unable to provide the necessary data for these teams

• Provide application software and hardware support including driving the development of tools needed to provide effective control and support

• Define new operating system, infrastructure, application and business oriented monitoring alerts and coordinate their integration into existing monitoring tools

• Escalate all unresolved issues to senior management as appropriate

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science

• Min.5 years front office application support experience, preferably in Equity Derivatives business

• Good knowledge of Equity Derivative products and the business flows

• Good understanding of Sybase/Oracle, Perl/Shell, Tibco RV and Unix/Windows

• Excellent communication skills

• Good ITIL awareness and preferably certification

• Strong analytical and innovative problem solving skills

To apply, please submit your CV to anson@aptitudeasia.com