Job Description

"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment".

Job Title: FinTech Application Trade Support/Applications Engineer

Location: New York, NY 10020 (Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months contract

Pay range: $90/Hr to $95/Hr on W2

Job Description:

• Support Equities Front Office Traders, Middle Office Users and Compliance on the trading floor.
• Monitor trading system and FIX network connectivity.
• Troubleshoot real-time trading issues and investigate compliance inquiries.
• OMS and/or EMS knowledge and understanding.
• Communicate major incidents to stakeholders.
• Communicate and escalate issues to vendors.
• Gather requirement from traders and document for tracking and prioritization.
• Provide business specification to vendor and development teams to build the enhancement.
• Share business workflow with support & QA team to strengthen regression test suite.
• Maintain knowledge base, support scripts, documentation and procedures

Skills:

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience working on a trading floor supporting mission
• 5 critical applications in the Equities business (i.e. US Market
• 5 Making, ETF, Electronic Trading, Global Program Trading, Options)
• Strong knowledge in high touch trading workflow, FIX protocol, OMS, IOI, market data and CTM.
• Proficient in handling regulatory and compliance related requests (e.g. RegNMS, RegSHO, CAT, ACT, ORF, TRACE).
• Familiar with Linux, SQL, JIRA & Excel.
• Familiar with Tidal, Control-M, Autosys or equivalent.
• Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Experience with scripting and automation is a plus

Education:

• Computer Science degree or 5 years of experience with Front Office support.

About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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