Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Sr Support Analyst - Trading Applications

 Job Description:

Key Areas of Responsibilities

  • Support Daily Trading operations for various trading desks of High Touch & Low Touch cash Equities and F&O desk
  • Early morning exchange connectivity checks, and other shifts to support Asia exchanges when needed
  • Manage OMS/EMS/Middle-ware Systems
  • Execute exchange driven mandatory upgrades
  • Rollout software upgrades and working with infra teams to setup connectivity between various exchanges and external brokers.

Play key role to participate weekend exchange OMS/EMS tests, including external driven and internal driven activities.

Requirements

  • Degree holder of IT/Computer Science and related fields of studies
  • Around 5-8 years of experience in a Broker / Dealer environment and proficiency in supporting in OMS/EMS Trading Systems
  • Excellent knowledge of Cash Equity business in a DMA/DSA, Agency and Program Trading environment
  • Good knowledge of exchange rules of Asian markets (HK/CONNECT/JP/KR/SG/TW/AU/IN/ID)
  • Good understanding of Trade Flow systems needed for DMA/DSA trade booking especially in ID markets like CONNECT, Korea, Taiwan and India
  • Good knowledge of HK exchange driven activities and experience in executing HKEX projects
  • Good exposure in Systems monitoring tools like KIBANA, Grafana, Logstash, Elastic search, ITRS, etc
  • Must be self-starter and be able to work independently
  • Ready to undertake other Trade Support functions in Trading floor (High pressure environment)
  • Excellent communications skills and the ability to interact with Vendors and Traders

Additional skills

  • Knowledge of SWAP, Future & Options business in a DMA & DSA order flows.
  • Awareness of SRE model
  • Basic knowledge to FIX protocol will be added advantage
  • Good exposure in change & incident management tools like ServiceNow, Enterprise Message Systems like Tibco, Solace, etc
  • Knowledge in ORACLE (user level), SQL, Store Procedures
  • Knowledge in Unix/Linus, Shell scripting, Perl
  • Knowledge in Python, Java