Full-Time
FX Implementation Specialists
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
ION Group
1,001-5,000 employees
Automation technology for financial sector
Entry, Junior
No H1B Sponsorship
Boston, MA, USA
Position requires onsite presence in Boston, MA.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field plus 2 years of experience.
- Requires 2 years of experience with the following: Implementation of software solutions; APIs; FX Solutions (Delivery and Confirmation), including the following underlying services: trade approval, confirmation matching, settlement manager, rules engine server, business process manager, message manager, alerts manager; Design and implementation of Trade Flow Analytics.
- 10% international travel is required.
- Will accept 3- or 4-year degree.
- Employer will accept educational equivalency evaluation prepared by qualified evaluation service or in accordance with 8 CFR § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(D).
- Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
- Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S.
- Providing strategic support to North American based clients, regarding the implementation of ION’s newly re-engineered FX solutions.
- Training and demonstrating new functionality for end users, subject-matter experts, technology leads and QA testers.
- Designing, building and testing static migration tools to import data from legal applications into the new solution.
- Resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner regarding the implementation of the new solution, as required.
- Coordinating key integration points and associated workflows.
- Providing technical expertise concerning critical implementation issues.
- Working cross-functionally with ION and client project, product, operations managers and technology team members to drive continuous product improvement.
- Employing specialized knowledge of ION and client software to effectively identify the sources of issues and provide the necessary resolution.
- Ensuring the Delivery and Confirmation solution addresses clients’ FX back-office system needs.
- Ensuring the Trade Flow Analytics solution addresses clients’ FX trading reporting needs.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients during the solution setup phase and service onboarding process.
- Providing strategic support to the client regarding the development of comprehensive onboarding procedures and processes that align with the Delivery and Confirmation solution.
ION Group specializes in automation technology tailored for the financial sector, primarily serving institutional clients like investment banks, asset managers, and brokers. The company provides advanced software solutions that enhance trading, processing, and risk management activities in global financial markets. ION's products include sophisticated software platforms and APIs that enable clients to connect seamlessly to various trading venues and exchanges, ensuring efficient and accurate transactions. Unlike many competitors, ION stands out by continuously acquiring entrepreneurial firms, which allows it to remain agile and responsive to market changes. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks for its clients through innovative automation technology.
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$426.5M
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1998
6 month growth
↓ -2%1 year growth
↑ 3%2 year growth
↑ 9%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- ION's partnerships, such as with Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange, enhance their market reach and technological capabilities.
- The integration of fixed income solutions with XTP Execution demonstrates ION's commitment to expanding connectivity and improving client access to various markets.
- Recognition in prestigious lists like the FinCrimeTech50 and awards for innovation highlight ION's industry leadership and potential for continued growth.
What critics are saying
- The highly competitive financial technology sector requires constant innovation to maintain market position.
- Integration challenges from frequent acquisitions could lead to operational inefficiencies and cultural clashes.
What makes ION Group unique
- ION Group's focus on automation technology specifically tailored for the financial sector sets it apart from more generalized software providers.
- Their strategy of acquiring entrepreneurial firms allows ION to remain agile and responsive to market changes, unlike larger, less flexible competitors.
- ION's comprehensive suite of APIs and software platforms ensures seamless trading and processing, providing a competitive edge in efficiency and accuracy.
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Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
AD&D and disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Mental health care
401K plan
Performance bonus
Supplemental workers' compensation
Family medical leave & parental leave
PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and volunteer time off
Commuter checks
Company social events
Employee assistance program
Free lunch
mobile phone discount