Fixed Income Trading (FIT) Integration Project Manager recruitment
The Role
Fixed Income Trading (FIT) Integration is a project management role tasked with the responsibility of ensuring that both dealer and customer etrading initiatives over Bloomberg are delivered efficiently and on time. The team works with various internal groups within Bloomberg as well as both business and technical contacts within our customers.
Our projects involve a multitude of proprietary and third party systems as well as a wide range of fixed income security types such as Cash Bonds, Money Market, Repo, Credit Default Swaps and Interest Rate Swaps. Sellside dealers integrate their pricing trading engines with our platform via Bloomberg proprietary APIs. We also provide FIX FTP solutions for trade reconciliation and allocations.
Buyside customers integrate their Order Management Systems with our platform via FIX to be able to stage orders onto Bloomberg and route them to various dealers for execution and allocation.The team also sets up workflows to various Clearing Platforms and Data Repositories such as the CME, LCH. Clearnet, ICE, DTCC and Markitwire.
* Project management : Ensures that dealer and customer etrading initiatives over Bloomberg are delivered efficiently and on time.
* Customer Service : Focuses on supporting our customers' needs.
* Process Efficiency : Follows the team's written procedures gives feedback on how to improve them.
* Communication : Works well with both commercial and technical staff, within Bloomberg and within our customers.
* Knowledge of systems workflows : Able to relate to a multitude of proprietary and third party systems as well as a wide range of security types and workflows
* Development : constantly learning as well as teaching others updating documentation for the greater good of the team department.
Key Skills / Experience required :
- Strong project management skills with a proven track record of delivering Fixed Income etrading integration projects on time
- Knowledge of securities markets and the industry standard FIX protocol
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluency in major foreign languages would be viewed favorably
- Degree or equivalent
The Company:
Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength and delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other classification protected by law.
