Associate FIX Analyst

Summary: 
Work as an Associate FIX Analyst for Algorithmic Interface Trading within our FIX Support Team. Main objectives of this position would be to streamline our algorithmic interface creation and certification timelines. This individual will also become a subject matter expert in algo interface integration and help advance our trading capabilities across all asset classes. Additionally, serve as a point of escalation to L1 Support team for algo related inquiries in production and help automate the algo deployment process.

Responsibilities:

• This role would be primarily responsible for all algorithmic interface creation and certification testing across all asset classes including single-leg and multi-leg workflows.  

• Serve as a Level 2 Support person for our L1 FIX Network Support team who are not algorithmic SME’s.

• This person will also work directly with CRD Product on identifying bugs, enhancements, and algo deployment automation, to ensure we deliver on our clients high expectations.

• Coordinate with clients, internal Charles River colleagues, and network vendor(s) to facilitate the following service-related functions:

• design, specification, and provisioning

• testing and certification

• go-live implementation/onboarding

• on-going changes and enhancements

• problem troubleshooting, support, and resolution

• for straightforward situations, perform the aforementioned tasks

• Follow departmental procedures to ensure timely, high quality delivery of service to Charles River Network clients

• Ensure all Network Services database information and documentation is accurate and current

Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree required
• 0-2 years of professional experience coding with Python or SQL or VBA. Java a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Background in trading system applications is preferred
• FIX experience preferred
• Proven ability to work in a mission critical operations and support environment
• Aptitude for technical troubleshooting
• Excellent customer service skills; attention to detail; and interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to partner with various internal departments to deliver superior customer service
• Periodic off-hours support
• Ability to work independently and within a team

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world.  From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry.  For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people.  We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investments research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment.  Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive.  Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks.  You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help match your needs.  And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experience and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients.  We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality.  Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader.  You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Company: Charles River Development

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About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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