IT Support – Global Markets recruitment

A Leading global bank is hiring a bright, driven, energetic individual who has the desire to work in the Front office risk and pricing environment, supporting traders.

Responsibilities:

• Provide IT Support to the Interest Rates / Foreign Exchange (“IRFX”) Flow and FX Hybrid business (Trading, Research), as well as their support teams (Middle Office, Market Risk).

• Develop and Maintain the Risk/Pricing systems used by FI Front Office and Middle Office, in close collaboration with our partners in the fixed income research (quants) team, in response to customer needs

• Ensure accurate and reliable Risk and P/L delivery to the business on a daily basis.

• Provide tactical solutions to trading problems as required by the desk in the case that no global solution is immediately available, at the same time seeking longer term solutions

• Implement solutions within the framework of the technology strategy 

• Efficiently collaborate with other members of the team across Asia Pacific such as HK and Tokyo, as well as with the teams in London and NY.

• Manage requirements end to end (including liaising with other IT groups, and internal/external technology providers

• Perform integration testing and contribute to smooth rollout of global system releases to IRFX Flow and FX Hybrid business in the region

• Assist the research team in testing / regression testing new models

Requirements:

• University Degree in a technical or quantitative field

• Experience with Excel / VBA / SQL

• At least 2-3 years of experience working in a fast phase, demanding environment

• Knowledge or has a keen interest on financial products

• Strong problem solving skills  

• Front Office support experience desired but not necessary

If you are bright, have lots of energy and desire to work in a trader-facing role, we want to hear from you. Send your CV to ax@kerryconsulting.com.