Trading Systems Support

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries.  We are 5,300 people strong.  We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

About COEX

COEX Relative Value allows clients to build their own custom strategies with any supported listed security and trade it like an index. We employ low latency and high frequency infrastructure with an open-ended approach. This allows real-time enhancements and behavioral changes to suit ever-changing market conditions, providing faster execution and better prices on synthetic spreads with less legging risk.

Role Overview

This position involves monitoring and providing L1/L2/L3 support of the Trading System used by the COEX RV desk. It offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of fixed income markets, incorporating a developer component that allows candidates to enhance the systems and tools that support trading activities. Candidates who excel will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of fixed income products. Additionally, effective communication and the ability to work under pressure will distinguish them, as they will need to navigate irregular working hours and collaborate closely with brokers and clients. Overall, this role provides a chance to develop expertise in a specialized area while contributing to a critical team in a hybrid work setting based in either New York or Florida.

The target clients are primarily Relative Value or Macro Hedge Funds involved in intra-day spreading. The desk employs low latency & high frequency infrastructure with an open-ended approach. The algorithms, trading front-end and a number of pre and post trade tools are developed in-house.

Role Responsibilities

• Work closely alongside the trading desk, current development team and third parties, providing L1/L2/L3 support for the trading system

• Actively tune monitoring tools, thresholds, and alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur

• Handle trading system reference data change requests

• Performing software development (initially some rudimentary changes / additions, with training provided for more advance work)

Experience / Competences

Essential

• Minimum 2 years Trading System Support experience

• Trading Front End knowledge

• Some coding experience and skillset

• Resilient in a challenging, fast paced environment

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task

• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a small team

Desired

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in trading applications and data

• Team Collaboration: Experience working in agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, such as traders or management

• Knowledge of the FIX protocol

• Fixed Income product experience

• C# Programming Language and SDLC processes

Job Band & Level:

• Professional, 4

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Not The Perfect Fit?

Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don’t hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.

Company Statement

We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That’s why we’re building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. 

Location

USA - 2424 North Federal Highway Suite 307 - Boca Raton, FL