Overview
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881320 Trade Risk Support Analyst
Location : NYC (onsite 4 day a week)
Duration 12-24mth +
Must have:
- Troubleshooting flow of trades
- Worked with Unix, Python, SQL, reading code and identifying breaks
- Fixed Income trade understanding
- LinkedIn Page
Details:
The creation of the GM Intraday Risk Horizontal team in Q2 2025 is a key initiative on the MAPS side to create an efficient support organization which will have the following benefits:
Specialized, highly skilled team with subject matter expertise in trading risk
Reduce support coverage gaps in Global Markets by realizing economies of scale
Improved stability by implementing consistent incident and problem management routines
Provide traders with rapid access to support and self-service tools via new engagement model
Standardized monitoring and dashboards across lines of business to detect production issues
Strategic tooling to reduce manual toil, improve issue detection and aide issue analysis
The successful candidate will be one who embraces innovation and has the drive to deliver on added-value projects and initiatives to help create and grow an industry-leading intraday risk horizontal support team. The role will be directly supporting traders, and the expectation is that all team members will assist with BAU support and issue resolution in addition to project work assigned based on their skill set. The role provides an opportunity within a trader facing team to gain a strong understanding of several technology areas. The depth and breadth of the support offered by this team makes it an excellent environment in which to learn and grow. The successful candidate has the chance to enhance capabilities of the support team and provide a leading example within the team and take our business delivery to the next level. Training and onboarding will be provided to ensure the successful candidate is given the opportunity to succeed in the new role.
Role Responsibilities
First point of contact for end business users in FICC for all intraday risk issues
Troubleshooting complex end-to-end flow of trades and market data updates
Ownership and delivery of onboarding support of new lines of business and workflows
Build and maintain strong partnerships with business stakeholders, application development personnel, and infrastructure contacts
Proactive identification and resolution of problem hotspots
Development of tools and driving efficiency/stability improvements
Incident and Problem Management
Event Management (Monitoring and Alert life cycle Management)
Defining and driving monitoring improvements and technical processes
Capacity, Performance and Resiliency Management
Tool development in-house projects such as Python
Stakeholder management and communication
Knowledge management
Hands on experience providing direct support to front office trading desks
Business knowledge of fixed income products
Understanding of market data flows
Monitoring Tools: Dynatrace, Splunk and ITRS Geneos
Unix
SQL
Python
ITIL
Grid Computing
Quartz (BofA internal)