End User Support Engineer (Technology)Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
- Location
- : New York, NY & Stamford, CT
- Department
- : Technology – End User Support
- Reports to
- : End User Support Lead, Americas
- POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a highly skilled and technically adept End User Support Engineer with strong trading floor experience to deliver exceptional, white-glove technology support to our users. The ideal candidate will have proven experience providing Level 2–3 support in a high-performance financial environment, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities, superior communication skills, and a deep understanding of end-user technologies and market data systems. This individual will play a key role in maintaining desktop stability, executing IT projects, and ensuring seamless support for traders, portfolio managers, and other business units.
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide Level 2–3 end user and trading floor support across Windows, macOS, and mobile platforms, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Troubleshoot complex desktop, network, and application issues in a fast-paced, time-critical environment.
- Deliver white-glove, VIP, and trade floor support to executives, traders, and portfolio managers.
- Perform software and hardware installations, configurations, and maintenance following company standards.
- Manage tickets and requests via the firm’s incident management platform (Jira / ServiceNow or equivalent).
- Serve as a liaison between users / traders, business units, and engineering teams, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution.
- Support and maintain market data applications such as Bloomberg, Excel-Add-in’s, etc.
- Manage user onboarding / offboarding, inventory tracking, and device lifecycle processes.
- Contribute to knowledge base documentation, internal process improvements, and weekly reporting.
- Participate in IT infrastructure and user experience projects, including pilot testing and new technology rollouts.
- Support O365, Exchange, Active Directory, Citrix, Intune MDM, and SCCM deployments.
- Administer Zoom, DUO, and AI productivity tools (Copilot, ChatGPT).
- Maintain compliance with IT security standards, including patching and endpoint protection policies.
- Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours and weekend coverage.
- Provide proactive monitoring, maintenance, and performance optimization across end user systems.
- REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 4 years of Level 2+ desktop / trading floor support experience in a financial services environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of Windows 10 / 11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
- Proficiency in market data application support (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Fidessa, etc.).
- Working knowledge of Citrix, SCCM, PowerShell, Intune, and Exchange administration.
- Familiarity with Agile methodology and automation tools (Jira, GitHub / Bitbucket, Python, PowerShell, or VBScript).
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with a focus on root cause identification.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high-pressure trading environment.
- Understanding of network fundamentals (LAN / WAN, TCP / IP, DNS, VPNs).
- Experience in ITIL-based operations (Incident, Change, Problem Management).
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to travel and / or commute regularly between Stamford, CT and New York, NY offices, sometimes on short notice or as part of planned scheduling.
- Availability for extended hours and weekend work during critical trading or project periods.
- Eligible to work in the United States.
- PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting front-office trading environments with market data exposure.
- Prior experience working in global financial institutions with distributed support models.
- Familiarity with Zoom Room systems, AV equipment, and executive conference setups. xklufbp
- Basic scripting skills for automation and reporting (Python, PowerShell).
- If you are good fit, we would like to hear from you!
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits : - 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location : In person