Equities Trade Floor Support - Mumbai

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Job Description Global investment banking firm focused on serving clients for over 50 years, is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments. The firm provides a full range of investment banking, sales, trading, research and strategy across the spectrum of equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, futures, commodities and select asset and wealth management strategies, in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Following recent Equities expansion in India, the firm is searching for an Information Technology trade floor support resource to join the team in Mumbai. Primary Responsibilities Provide hands-on first line trade floor support to the India Equity Trading Team based in Mumbai Provide first line backup support to APAC equity trading desks across Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and Australia. Monitor and resolve order management system and FIX connectivity issues related to clients, vendors and internal users. Liaise with system vendors on issues escalations, bug-fix and upgrades Work closely with global client connectivity teams on FIX client onboarding Education And Experience Required At least 15 years experience at financial broking firms or in a related field At least 10 years experience in trading floor and OMS application support At least 5 years experience in FIX protocol Have a clear understanding of Equities order life cycle and trading system workflow, including Cash, PT, ALGO and DMA businesses Fidessa trading system experience is strongly preferred India and APAC market knowledge is strongly preferred Knowledge on ULLink products is a nice to have Good communication skill is a must Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and maintain proper judgment in critical times on the trading floor About Us Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (‘‘Jefferies,’’ ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us’’ or ‘‘our’’) is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia. At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients. Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law. Show more Show less