Front Office Securitization / IRD Application Support Analyst

Title: Front Office Securitization / IRD Application Support Analyst

Location: New York City, NY (Midtown) – Onsite

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Interview Process: 1st Round Teams Video Interview, 2nd Round Onsite Interview

 

<>Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Front Office Securitization / Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD) Application Support Analyst to support and enhance critical trading and securitization platforms within a global investment banking environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong Front Office support experience, hands-on knowledge of ION Gateway (Pre-Trade or Post-Trade), and expertise supporting Fixed Income, FX, and Derivatives applications.

<>Responsibilities

• Provide production support for Front Office trading and securitization applications.

• Analyze, develop, implement, and support systems related to IRD and Securitization.

• Support daily operations, batch processing, and after-hours production activities.

• Gather business requirements and provide technical solutions.

• Coordinate with global development teams, including offshore teams.

• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure timely resolution.

• Support Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, and Risk users.

• Participate in system enhancements, upgrades, and project initiatives.

• Assist with Business Continuity Planning (BCP) activities.

• Maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders and third-party vendors.

<>Required Skills

• Strong experience with ION Gateway (Pre-Trade or Post-Trade)

• Summit experience

• Orchestrade experience or similar trading platform

• UNIX/Linux and Shell Scripting

• SQL and Sybase Database

• Stored Procedures

• Python and/or Perl

• VBA and Excel

• Financial Markets knowledge

<>Financial Products Experience

• Fixed Income Products

• Bonds

• Commercial Paper (CP)

• Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

• Repo

• Futures

• Interest Rate Swaps

• FX Spot

• FX Forward

• FX Swaps

• Derivatives

<>Qualifications

• Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field

• 6+ years of relevant Front Office Application Support experience

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

<>Nice to Have

• Electronic Trading Market experience

• Securitization platform support experience

• Investment Banking environment experience