Front Office Application Support - Equity Derivatives
Context :
Our client, a leading player in Global Markets, is seeking a Front Office IT Business Analyst to join its Business Support & Monitoring IT team . The role focuses on providing Level 1 functional support and business analysis across critical trading, booking, pricing, and risk management applications for Equity Derivatives, Equity Finance / Delta One, Securities Lending, Global Macro, and Credit
Overview
This role offers a gateway into the heart of New York's financial markets, with the chance to work closely with trading teams and cutting-edge systems in a dynamic, multicultural environment.
Responsibilities
- Act as the main point of contact for traders, building trusted relationships with Front Office desks.
- Handle Level 1 functional support
user requests, incident management, escalation, and follow-up.
Gather and document business requirements, conduct functional testing, and support production releases.Collaborate with IT development teams (local and global) to deliver system enhancements.Provide training, user documentation, and guidance on applications (Fidessa, Dash, Sophis, Loanet, etc.).Monitor trading workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure smooth business operations.What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field.Solid experience as an IT Business Analyst or IT Support Analyst within Front Office – Equity DerivativesStrong knowledge of Equity Derivatives products, trading workflows, pricing, and risk management.Familiarity with trading platforms (Fidessa, Dash, EMSX) and systems such as Sophis or Loanet.SQL knowledge is a plus.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, customer-focused mindset.Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced trading environment.Knowledge of Agile methodologies is a plus.Seniority level
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