Company Description
For more than 20 years, Talan has been advising companies and administrations, supporting them and implementing their transformation projects in the UK and abroad. With a presence on four continents and a headcount of 5000 consultants, our ambition is to reach the billion turnover by the end of 2025.
In the UK, Talan count 500 employees on several site, the main being: London, Edinburgh and Chester, Leeds.
Job Description
This role consists of managing the support of applications for the following desks:
* Index flow
* Emerging markets
* Commodities
* Equity financing
* Flow sales
Duties will include the setting of proprietary software for booking, pricing and trading (manual and automaton, market interface) :
* Real-time settings
* Market data parameters
* Market access performance tuning
* Computation setup
Duties will also include electronic executions matching, new releases deployment, bug reporting and new features or improvements requests to development teams.
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communications skill.
- Programming skills for scripting or small development (Python/ PHP/ Visual Basic/ Unix Shell Scripts/ C#/ Java)
- Relational database knowledge
- Must be able to thrive in a demanding front-office environment
- Highly motivated team player but also capable of working independently
Nice to have:
-Strong knowledge of financial markets, derivative products (equities and commodities)
-Electronic trading support experience
-Knowledge of options and futures operations/clearing
-Knowledge of Citrix servers’ management
Additional Information
Hybrid working from Central London
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