Trade Floor Support

  • New York, NY
  • Posted 5 days ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 45.13 - 52.25 per hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Financial Services
Application Support
Collaboration
Teamwork
Work Ethic
Attention To Detail
Organizational Skills
Front Office
Sales Enablement
Reporting
Onboarding
Testing
Equities
Algorithmic Trading
Project Management
Computer Hardware
Technical Support
Fidessa
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Communication
Derivatives
Securities
Trading
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Finance or related Technology major preferred
Financial Services and / or application support experience preferred
At least 5 years of Fidessa and Equity markets and /or Equity product knowledge preferred
Ability to work in a fast paced, energetic, and entrepreneurial work environment
Exhibits strong teamwork skills
High degree of integrity and confidentiality
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks under tight deadline
Strong work ethic and demonstrated commitment to excellence
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Proactive; self- motivated and goal oriented

Role & Responsibilities: Front Office Support
The role is joining an active team in providing immediate hands-on support for Equity Principal Trading and Cash desks.
Owns the enablement of customer /sales enablement on the dealer to customer markets
Candidate will troubleshoot trade flow in Fidessa and provide functional support to the desk.
Role includes documenting all issues and working to escalate as needed.
Must be able to own all issues from report to completion.
Resource is expected to do broker/dealer onboarding by conducting FIX testing/certification with counterparties as needed.
Ability to navigate high touch traders in EQ trading floor to support Cash Equities/Swaps/Derivatives traders
Know all Fidessa modules related to Equities business
Nice to have algorithmic trading experience with some vendor products exposure
Project management experience would be beneficial so the resource can assist on Equity projects

Requirements

Computer Hardware, End-User Support, Trade regulations, Fidessa, Windows 11, MS Office 365, MS Windows 10, Maintain Vendor Files, Multiple Vendors, External Vendor, Communication Skills, Equity Trading, Derivatives Trading, Securities Trading, Trading Floor, Trading Desks, Trading Systems, Trading Platform

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