Application Support Engineer - Options Trading - IsoTech Staffing LLC
New York, NY 10022
About the Job
A Hedge Fund client of ours is looking to hire an Application Support Engineer to help support their Options Trading Desk. The ideal/required skills are below.
- Good understanding of the Option Venues and micro-structure
- Good understanding of the different types of options products (single leg, Complex Orders, Flex Options)
- Previous experience supporting an option trading application
- Understanding of Options Pricing and Analytics a plus
- 5+ years of experience in a Trade Support / Business Analyst role with similar responsibilities as part of a trade support team at a top Investment Bank, Hedge Fund or other leading Financial Services institution
- Experience in supporting trading in as many of the following products as possible: Equities, Commodities, Futures, Bonds, FX, Options
- Familiarity with middle and back office systems, risk management tools, and with Bloomberg or Reuters market data services is a strong plus
- Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; Good sense of urgency – problem management and escalation
- Strong technical problem solving skills with a good understanding of Unix / Windows environments and intermediate SQL skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail oriented, Demonstrates thoroughness and strong ownership of work
- Quick learner with a demonstrated strong aptitude for learning new technologies and understanding how to utilize them.
Source : IsoTech Staffing LLC