Front Office Developer / Team Lead
The Rates FO Tools team is a global team with staff located in London, Paris, HKG, NY and Pune. Their remit is to develop and support the tools used by the Rates desk globally. This requires a high degree of business background, ability to work under extreme pressure, technical and communication skills. The key areas within scope are derivatives pricing, market data contributions and risk and pl delivery
Historically the regional FO Tools teams were working independently focusing on delivering solutions to cover the requirements of the local desk. However, over the last year there has been a renewed focus to align the tools that are used regionally and move towards a consistent tech stack and processes globally.
Responsibilities:
Management
- Communication with the Snr Business and IT stakeholders
- Project planning, management and reporting
- Budget monitoring
- Set up staff Objectives and monitor progress – timely performance reviews according to HR requirements
Strategy
- Participate in the development of the global technology strategy
- Ensure that regional projects are aligned to the global strategy
- Application Design, based on the user requirements
- Code Implementation
- Documentation (design code structure)
- Assist in testing
- Problem Investigation Resolution
Experience:
- Extensive experience in a Front Office development environment, working directly with the trading desk
- Experience managing small teams
- Deep knowledge of Fixed Income Derivatives
- Fluent in excel, VBA, C#, SQL
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