Electronic Trading Job Description
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Electronic Trading Job Description
- Work with internal members to develop our product
- Provide clients with trading and liquidity advice
- Contribute to Sales campaigns and cross-selling efforts across desks
- Supporting projects related to new regulatory obligations under a range of Cash and Derivative Reporting Regimes
- Work jointly with Compliance to ensure Regulatory Enquiry responses are completed accurately and timely
- Provide backup coverage for Dodd Frank reporting and TRACEattribution process
- Primary focus is account management and Sales for SG based institutions global institutions
- Act as execution consultants to provide real-time and strategic trading solutions to clients
- Of all market, credit and operational risk exposures arising from UK Group business activities, acting independently of
- Relationships with our business and development partners
- 10+ years of hands on experience in all aspects of enterprise level C++ application development and management expertise in low level development and technologies (kernel tuning/bypass, cpu pinning, hardware optimizations, network transport protocols including TCP and UDP), application performance profiling and tuning tool kits (VTune, Valgrind, PGO, etc), and various physical architectures x86 based systems
- Strong C++/OOD skills are required
- Superior communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment are essential
- Should have experience with the full software development life-cycle, including requirements gathering, testing and release procedures
- Good working knowledge of programming in a UNIX environment is a necessity
- Comfortable understanding of underlying etrading technology
Electronic Trading Job Description
- The Book of Work and delegating that work to be completed
- Work closely with various cross-functional teams globally to ensure timely delivery of ongoing market data solutions
- Communicate and interact efficiently with various application teams on issues, outages and remediation plan conduct proper follow-ups proactively
- Analyze and articulate problems and implement critical solutions
- Manage relationships with market data vendors, GTI, Trading Technology providers
- Develop new tactics, tools and fixes for the THOR smart order router platform within Electronic Trading
- Primarily C++ Development with some Java
- Educated to Bachelor’s degree level with a concentration in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent qualification / work experience)
- Analyze and troubleshoot issues related to our Electronic Trading products
- Work with colleagues around the world to provide continued support
- Self starter with the ability to define and evolve a role within broad guidelines
- Ability to interact and influence at all levels within the firm
- Ability to adapt and extend current knowledge base to adjacent lines of business
- 3-5 years of electronic trading experience
- 3- 5 years of relevant compliance experience, preferably at a major national or global securities firm or regulator
- Experience with an Electronic Trading Platform
Electronic Trading Job Description
- Be responsible for the trading applications and market access support of Rates Trading on various APAC markets (Tradeweb, Bloomberg, SFE/ASX, JPX, eSpeed US, BTEC…)
- Require to support traders, troubleshoot and diagnose functional and technical issues in the production environment
- Morning shift duty, weekend and holiday work are required
- Risk oversight of ISG electronic-trading Technology Change Management
- Supporting Sales and Trading with specific reporting and transaction-level regulatory rules for derivatives trading (eg Dodd-Frank)
- Software Development Engineer in Test position requires an ability to Development, architecture and design and implement of framework for test automation platform
- Management of test automation effort (roadmap, task assignments, evaluation, reporting to senior management )
- Responsible for develop and execute test plans and automated test cases that ensure deliverables are of high quality
- The Software Development Engineer in Test will be responsible for testing new and modified programs/applications to verify that the program functions according to requirements and established guidelines
- The position requires an understanding of best practices in test automation processes and standards, and an ability to architect automation tests
- Advanced degree (JD or MBA) a plus
- Must be available for regular international travel
- Business-level proficiency in Mandarin and/or Bahasa is advantageous, as the role will involve interaction with clients across Asia Pacific
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, at a level commensurate with the level of the audience
- Language skills - Additional language would be advantageous
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast pace environment
Electronic Trading Job Description
- Our in-house monitoring tools cover thousands of processes running on hundreds of hosts located in data centres across the world
- We manage all incidents in the electronic trading environments and take any follow-up actions necessary to ensure system stability
- Aside from production monitoring, we develop solutions for business problems in various technologies with support from our global team of experts
- In this team, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of electronic trading across multiple asset classes ranging from high volume FX trades to complex derivatives in Commodities (and soon Interest Rates as well)
- Design and develop software that builds and improve strategic Execution Links platform
- Provide coverage to all asset classes including Cash Equities, Listed Derivatives, Rates, Credit and FX
- Maintain and provide 3rd level support coverage for the platform
- Developing quantitative investment & liquidity strategies for the global algorithmic trading platform
- Developing and enhancing smart order routing capabilities of the platform for different venues
- Developing, enhancing, and monitoring internal matching engines and dark pools of liquidity for trading efficiency and opportunities
- Driven and goal-oriented, focused on success
- Mathematical aptitude and skills
- An interest in expanding knowledge base into Derivatives and Fixed Income products
- Familiarity with Execution Management Systems, Order Routing, Algorithmic Trading and Transaction Cost Performance management a plus
- Fluency in an Asian language a plus
- C++ (or strong Java with desire to learn C++)
Electronic Trading Job Description
- Developing, enhancing, and deploying risk and control technology for the electronic trading platform to alleviate exposure with franchise, client and market risk measuring order suitability and avoiding negative market impact
- Participating in the evolution of the software development methodology maturity within Global Markets and the Latin America region
- We cooperate with our external clients
- Connectivity/networking build out
- Support during development phase
- We work closely with GS Sales and e-Traders on a daily basis other GS technical teams
- We are maintaining and building out new tools for the onboarding purposes
- We are responsible for the health of our UAT electronic trading and risk management systems
- We identify, troubleshoot, resolve application and connectivity problems
- We coordinate and perform in-depth tests with clients gather requirements for new products
- Ideally fluent in both Cantonese and Mandarin
- Ability to work on a trading desk and make trade-critical decisions under time pressure
- Experience with electronic trading concepts such as FIX messaging, market micro-structure, and basic data analytic scripting languages
- Expertise with low latency enterprise messaging
- Expertise with FIX and fast message formats
- Strong grasp of object oriented design and programming, multi-threaded programming and middleware technologies (RMDS, Informatica UM, Streambase)