Equity Derivatives Trading Desk Support Specialist
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to support the validation of Commodities Asset class onboarding to an Equity Derivatives Trading desk. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in capital markets, preferably in Commodities and/or Equity Derivatives.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with an established client team, fully involved in project initiation through to implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Resolve daily Front-Office issues related to functional, valuation, and pricing.
* Address daily issues stemming from the Equity Derivatives desk.
* Work closely with traders on the EQD Desk to resolve issues.
* Ammend FO pre-trade rules, eTradePad, simulations.
* Resolve requests or issues with P&L, Market Data, and booking issues.
* Analyze, formulate, propose, develop, and contribute to overall solutions as per PROD Support deliverables.
* Liaise with technical teams to resolve FO-related issues and necessary enhancements.
* Manage day-to-day assigned project tasks to complete various FO deliverables.
* Resolve Yield Curve issue resolution and validation; curve assignments; new curve creation.
* Continuously follow-up on new Market regulations/practices globally.
* Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables and participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT).
Requirements:
* Strong product knowledge in EQD, COM.
* Very strong understanding of FX, IRD business.
* Very Strong understanding of P&L concept overall and its components.
* Very Strong understanding and hands-on experience in Market Data, Curve structure, Simulations, and Trade Life Cycle.
* Strong experience in supporting FO users and resolving their daily issues.
* 5+ years of experience with Murex FO functionalities.
* 4+ years of experience in financial markets roles.
* SQL proficiency.
* Must have strong personality, logical, and analytical skills.
* Be detail-oriented, a quick learner, and self-starter.
* Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
* Must have strong organization skills.
Benefits:
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career growth and development.
What We Offer:
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, fully involved in project initiation through to implementation.