Sr. Support Analyst, FIX Connectivity, Information Technology

Job Description

Key Areas of Responsibilities Primarily responsible for taking care of FIX infrastructure and changes associated with it. Responsible for certifying clients and on boarding them in Production. Responsible for FIX QA related activities as and when assigned. Interact with developers and work across teams for QA projects. Interact with business users and client for investigation of any issue with electronic order flow. Work on SQL, Unix & proprietary trading environment. Work on rollouts for new/existing Markets and new/existing products. Work on Critical Projects with demanding time frames. Work on various in-house developed systems and assist with the QA for the same. Work on Bloomberg and various automation tools with an effort to continuously automate the process. Follow standards and best practices, involving the broader technology organization where appropriate. Analyzing the problems and creating definite test suite for the same. Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience in an Equities Brokerage Front Office role, specifically in Capital Markets, with a strong proficiency in FIX technology, including FIX certification and client onboarding. Proven expertise in Cameron FIX and a solid understanding of Cash Equity business in DMA/DSA, Agency, and Program FIX environments. Adequate knowledge of Futures & Options in DMA & DSA FIX environments, coupled with 3-5 years of experience in a Broker/Dealer setting. Familiarity with Asian market exchange rules (HK, JP, KR, SG, TW, AU, IN) and trade flow systems for DMA/DSA trade booking, especially in Korea, Taiwan, and India. Proficient in Algo systems, Order Management Systems (e. g. , Fidessa, Flextrade), and Front-end systems (e. g. , Bloomberg, ITG). Experience with FIX testing (e. g. , VeriFIX) and monitoring tools (e. g. , ITRS); capable of working independently as a self-starter. Willingness to perform other Trade Support functions and work in a fast-paced trading floor environment. Excellent communication skills for interaction with vendors and traders; FIX development skills and knowledge of FIX protocol (versions 4. 0, 4. 1, 4. 2), engines (Cameron, Appia), Oracle, Unix, shell scripting, automated tools, and algo screens are an advantage. Should be willing to work in shifts across the day. Stay informed on CITIC CLSA Job Opportunities