Trading Applications Technical Lead
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
• Designs and implements requirements for operation and data integration of trading platforms (Calypso or similar) from end-to-end, including all front/middle/back-office operations, risk management, and custom solutions for various derivatives including IR, CD and FX Derivatives
• Reviews and analyzes requirements by interacting with the Capital Markets lines of business
• Configures the trading application) based on the financial regulatory requirements
• Implements, installs, and configures different modules of the trading system based on different line of business (LOB) requirement
• Supports the trading platform by identifying and resolving issues faced, both technical and business in nature
• Writes or guides the writing of documentation to describe derivative system operational flow, logic, and corrections
• Supports writing, executing, and reviewing test cases for new implementations, upgrades, and bug fixes
• This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Skills and Competencies
• Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of management
• Ability to communicate technical problems and solutions to non-technical users
• Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team environment
• Advanced analytical skills to troubleshoot application issues
• Advances problem-solving skills
• Advanced SQL skills for querying, manipulating data, and performing complex data analysis across relational databases
• Expertise in post-trade workflows, document management, settlements, collateral management, ensuring efficient trade processing and operational support
• Familiarity with batch processing and monitoring tools to ensure system reliability during overnight batch cycles
• Proficient in using Limit Authorization Service (LAS) API, Flex API for EQD, IRD, and CRD products, and Curve API for yield curve management
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