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BRAINS WORKGROUP, INC.

Fixed Income IT FO Support Consultant

BRAINS WORKGROUP, INC., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview Our client, a major bank in New York City, is looking for talented Senior Fixed Income IT Front Office Support Analyst Consultant.

Initial 6 months with possible extensions and FT opportunity. W2 Rate up to $119/h. C2C is also an option.

Must be 5 days in the office.

Schedule : 1st shift: 7:00 am- 4 pm EST & 2nd shift: 9:00 – 6:00 pm EST

Responsibilities

Senior Fixed Income IT Analyst to join FICC Front Office IT team. Support the fixed income trading desks with trade STP, pricing and risk queries, market data feeds and monitoring key start-of-day and intraday jobs. You will also be working on enhancing existing processes and have opportunities to undertake minor projects.

As a key liaison between traders, Quant/STRATS and IT Functions, you will act as a trusted advisor addressing their immediate concerns while driving long-term improvements to the IT ecosystem.

Provide daily operational support for fixed income trading desks, including

Trade Straight through Processing (STP)

Pricing and Risk queries

Monitoring and troubleshooting market data feeds

Ensuring the smooth execution of start-of-day and intraday processes

Collaborate with traders to understand their requirements, propose short-term solutions and develop long-term enhancements

Work on process improvements to optimize the efficiency and stability of front office systems

Undertake minor projects to address specific needs of trading desks

Act as the primary bridge between trading desks, Quant/STRATS and IT functions on issues concerning production

Experience & Qualifications

Strong expertise in the Murex modules - Etradepad, Livebook, Simulation, RTBS, Market Risk Box and Datamart is preferred but similar expertise in other Trading and Risk management systems like Calypso, Summit or Orchestrade will be considered as well.

Solid knowledge of pricing models and Greeks for Rates and FX Products

Proven ability to multitask and troubleshoot complex issues in a high-pressure trading environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with traders, Quant/STRATS and IT teams

Analytical mindset with the ability to propose and implement effective solutions to technical challenges

Preferred Experience

Prior experience in a Front office IT support role or development role

Familiarity with front to back flows and the different functions at a bank

Experience with SDLC at a bank

Experience with ION / eTrading is a plus

Masters in Quantitative Finance or similar fields

What we offer

An opportunity to work closely with top-tier trading professionals and Quant/STRATS

A collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth

Opportunities to be part of impactful initiatives and projects

Please email your resume or use this link to apply directly: https://brainsworkgroup.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=portal&a=details&jobOrderID=16707059

Or email: igork@brainsworkgroup.com

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