Location : New York, NY
Work Arrangement : Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Employment Type : W2 only (Must have 12+ months of valid work authorization)
Experience Required : 8+ years
Must-Have Skills :
- Production support for trading applications
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., ITRS Geneos , Dynatrace , Splunk )
- Linux , Shell Scripting , SQL
- Strong knowledge of incident management , batch systems , and risk systems
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Job Summary :
We are seeking an experienced Production Support Analyst to join the team supporting a suite of FX LCT / Emerging Markets trading applications . This role involves frontline support for end users, managing major incidents, system monitoring, and proactive performance improvements. The successful candidate will work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment and will gain full exposure to front-to-back trading processes .
Key Responsibilities :
Act as the first point of contact for business users in the FX and Emerging Markets domain.Own and manage the onboarding and transition of processes into the MAPS organization.Partner with business stakeholders , developers , and infrastructure teams .Monitor and maintain critical trading and batch environments .Troubleshoot complex system issues, ensuring rapid issue identification and resolution.Drive efficiency by developing tools and automating repetitive processes.Ensure accurate effort tracking and provide management reporting .Participate in change management and release implementations .Manage major incidents and lead efforts in problem resolution .Supported Applications Involve :
Pricing & trade captureRisk generation and aggregationMarket / reference data integrationReporting solutionsTechnical Skills :
Operating Systems : Primarily LinuxScripting : Unix Shell, PythonDatabase : SQL (multi-table joins, stored procedures)Monitoring & Scheduling Tools :ITRS Geneos
Autosys / CrontabDynatrace / OpenTelemetryITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow)Documentation : ConfluenceBatch & Grid Management : Data SynapseUnderstanding of infrastructure disciplines (network, storage, messaging, servers)Business & Domain Knowledge :
Trading Risk Systems experienceFamiliarity with :Bloomberg / Reuters
Risk PnL, greeks (PV, Delta, Gamma)Securities : Government Bonds, Agencies, Swaps, Futures, Inflation-linked productsMarket Data : yield / funding curves, volatility / correlation surfacesSoft Skills & Personal Attributes :
Resilience and calm under pressureStrong leadership and ownership mindsetClear and confident communicatorAbility to coordinate across global teamsNice to Have :
Familiarity with coding in Python , .NET , or JavaExperience with :Splunk , Cut-Over , OpenTelemetry
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orkplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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