- Proven expertise as Project Manager in trade processing and position-keeping within the Capital Markets domain (Including all Fixed Income: bonds, Repos, Treasury, IRS, IRD, CDS, FX, and Equity Derivatives).
- The candidate should be knowledgeable in several of the following areas:
- Electronic trade clearing/confirmation system APIs and workflows (any of MarkitWire, Reuters RTNS, Bloomberg VCON, Interdealer IDT, ICELink, LCH, CME, Eurex)
- DTCC, MiFID, or other regulatory reporting systems.
- Bloomberg Data License, Bloomberg Server API, BPipe
- Reuters RFA / SFC / Marketlink
- FPML
- FIX Messaging
- Knowledge of Exchanges and Low latency Trading Platform Developments
- Advanced skills in interfacing with business clients (front office, middle office) to comprehend and document business requirements and their priority as well as develop technical or user process solutions.
- Advanced skills in interfacing with teams of developers, solid familiarity with major SDLC approaches
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, commitments, and projects.
- Knowledge of competitive Electronic Trading Platforms and exchanges.
- Point of Contact for one or more business lines with respect to development requested for trading platforms and bridge the gap between Developers, support team, and the Business during production system usage, fixes, and incidents
- Team player with a collaborative attitude, able to maintain a high level of discipline within the given SDLC process
- Study and analyze business functions, process requirements, pricing, and risk analysis in a specific business domain.
- Identifying functionalities and system efficiency by working with end users, and internal departments
- Drive toward tech/non-tech solutions, assess either tactical or strategic approaches, and assess/provide costs and timeframe of solution(s).
- Coordinating solution workshops, documenting requirements with sponsors, and acquiring signoffs.
- Bridging precise and detailed business requirements with developers and ensuring the accuracy of technical specifications covering the requirement.
- Coordinate with users to produce a comprehensive test plan and develop user signoff criteria. Hands-on involvement in analysis and documentation of testing results and review with end-users.
- Close interaction with the client's end users and both the clients' and company's technologists.
- A solid resource for clients and internal technical teams in areas of Fixed Income trading, pricing, and market and reference data
- Writing detailed, clear, and concise Business Requirements and Functional Requirement Documentation.
Project Manager with Fixed Income experience - Greater London, United Kingdom - StreamingEdge
Description
Project Manager with Fixed Income experience (Located in London)
A hands-on Project Manager possessing strong experience in Fixed Income and Capital Markets business. Main responsibility is to be the Primary Point of Contact for one or more business lines with respect to Product knowledge, training, support, and development requested for trading platforms, post-trade, clearing, and settlement systems and bridge the gap between Developers, support team and the Business during production system usage, fixes, and incidents.
It is critical that this individual has a proven track record working with trading and post-trade systems, sales, and business support clients to perform business functions analysis, document requirements, and coordinate with technical staff to deliver technology solutions. The individual also needs to manage business client expectations within a time-to-market and dynamic environment.
Competencies Required:
Summary of Responsibilities:
Job Location: London
Annual Salary: £60,000 – £95,000 / DOE