Tier 1 Investment Bank – VP Level – Etrading Support Lead – Equities IT
The support lead will be expected to build and support the equities electronic trading platform and maintain its smooth running.
The role requires an individual who is technically hands-on, and therefore, it is essential to have a strong technological background with a solid understanding of Unix based infrastructure and practical experience working with SQL (Sybase/Oracle).
The role is a high visibility role which works closely with front office. Therefore, it is necessary to have excellent communications skills and the ability to communicate technological information to stakeholders of differing technical understanding.
Main responsibilities:
- Manage both London and offshore team members
- Technical lead for low-latency platforms
- Provide 2nd and 3rd line engineering support for strategic Equities Cash Electronic Trading Technology
- Identify issues and drive improvements within application and infrastructure design
Skills required:
- Previous experience working within a financial institute
- Recent experience working with Equities products
- Understanding of Unix based infrastructure
- Practical knowledge of SQL, financial trading algorithms and exchange connectivity
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team in a diverse role which encompasses managerial experience with technical skill.
If you are interested in the role please contact Thea Hudson at T.hudson@westbourne-partners.com
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