The purpose of this role is to provide technical direction and support for Market Data and Messaging platforms with a primary focus on Capital Markets (CM) users. Liaison between market data users, technology staff and management to ensure high quality and availability of market data and messaging platforms.
Primary Objectives:
. Design, deploy and support market data quoting and trading infrastructure.
. Provide project planning for relocations, systems installations and disaster recovery.
. Ensure documentation on all systems in use for production and disaster recovery and regulatory purposes.
. Ensure production problems, bugs, system problems/changes are documented and requests are acted upon promptly. Keep Senior Management advised of situations that may compromise agreed deliverables and/or affect production systems.
. Responsible for the dissemination of daily outages related to marketdata. Assess outages to distribute notification to the correct audience.
. Provides technical guidance and training to staff members regarding Reuters, Thomason Financial, Bloomberg and all other marketdata applications.
. Participate in the evaluation of test results ensuring that system changes accurately meet business requirements and process service criteria, fit into the technical environment and that existing operations are not adversely impacted
Experience: Technical Skills
. Hands on knowledge of Reuters RMDS, Wombat, Tibco RV, Bloomberg, Thomson One and other major market data systems.
. Knowledge of Unix/Linux, Windows, Networking.
. Knowledge of Tibco EMS, MQ Series and other messaging protocols is desirable.
. Worked with Intel, Sparc, Opteron hardware to support Windows and UNIX operating systems.
. Mastery of shell scripting in bourne shell and perl.
Business Knowledge
. Understanding of Capital Markets business, particularly with Fixed Income businesses.
. Understanding of Market Data concepts: Datafeeds, stock exchanges and vendor reporting requirements.
. Knowledge of Direct Exchange feeds.
Interested candidates please email a Word version of your resume to
***Adecco / Ajilon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).***
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