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Organization: Raymond James Trust Company Admin
Shift: Day Job
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, uses intermediate level knowledge and skills obtained through experience and/or training to provide support in specific trading activities within an assigned functional area. Follows established procedures to perform routine tasks and receives guidance and direction to perform other work with more variety and complexity requiring limited decision making responsibility. Resolves most questions and problems and refers new or unusual issues to a higher level. Regular contact with internal and external customers is required to obtain, clarify or provide facts and information.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Receives and communicates orders to appropriate trading personnel.
* Identifies and notifies traders of events that effect orders, including dividend declarations and stock splits.
* Provides and coordinates pricing information until the order has been executed, cancelled or expired.
* Ensures that trades are executed and confirmed in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
* Provides support to facilitate the price adjustment and trade correction process.
* Reconciles the open order file.
* Assists in researching trade problems and suggests appropriate corrective action.
* Contacts internal and external customers to resolve trading problems.
* Sets up and monitors client information and restrictions.
* Updates and maintains trade data and information in required databases.
* Supports the comparison and portfolio allocation process.
* Accepts, screens and routes telephone calls and maintains record of inquiries, as required.
* Maintains currency in trading polices and procedures.
* Operates standard office equipment and uses required software applications.
* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
* Industry regulations related to trading activities.
* Concepts, practices and procedures of securities trading.
* Basic accounting principles and procedures.
* Front-end system used in assigned functional area and its relationship with account history.
* Mathematical procedures required to verify and reconcile trading transactions.
Skill in:
* Identifying financial events that effect orders
* Reconciling and correcting transactions.
* Updating and maintaining information systems.
* Handling a high volume phone system.
* Operating standard office equipments and using required software applications, sufficient to create documents, spreadsheets, and business correspondence.
Ability to:
* Work under pressure on multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities.
* Read, interpret, analyze and apply transaction information.
* Analyze and solve problems.
* Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with associates, and internal and external customers.
* Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
* Handle stressful situations and provide a high level of customer service in a calm and professional manner.
* Maintain currency in trading polices and procedures.
Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience in the financial services industry.
~or ~
Any equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training approved by Human Resources.
Licenses/Certifications:
None required
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Manhattan, NY
Up to 160 -200K+25% Bonus
ALL CANDIDATES MUST POSSESS A VALID GREEN CARD, COMPANY SPONSORED EAD OR BE A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. NO EXCEPTIONS. THIS IS NOT A CONSULTING POSITION. NO THIRD PARTIES PLEASE.
ALSO, IF YOU ARE FROM OUT OF TOWN OR MORE THEN 50 MILES IN DISTANCE FROM MY CLIENT, PLEASE EXPLAIN YOUR SITUATION OR I CAN NOT CONSIDER YOU A VIABLE CANDIDATE.
Position Purpose:
-The role is accountable for the delivery and execution of IT projects supporting the Equity Electronic Trading business, globally.
Key Accountabilities:
Senior Developer / Team Lead, Electronic Trading Technology
~Senior Developer / Team Lead within the Global Electronic Trading Technology group – Algorithmic Trading, Smart Routing, Crossing, Client Connectivity, DMA, Market Access – Strong Smart Order Routing & Algorithmic Trading development experience.
~Experience / knowledge writing Trading strategies – Short duration, liquidity seeking smart order routing strategies and longer duration benchmark algorithms.
~Architect, design, develop, and deploy a state of the art multi-asset Global Electronic Trading platform
~Maintain existing Electronic Trading components
~Work close with key business and technology partners
~Position is in RBC Capital Markets Electronic Trading Group – a challenging, fast paced, highly rewarding, growth area of the firm
~Manages relationships with the various heads of the electronic trading business to align IT strategy with business strategy.
~Identifies, plans and negotiates for suitable resource levels to meet business and budget objectives, managing conflicts and deadlines.
~Maintains a detailed and current knowledge on the projects within the program.
~Has responsibility for both strategic and tactical initiatives within the program.
~Communicates progress on projects to the business sponsor and EQ Technology management team.
~Demonstrates financial accountability to the business sponsor and EQ Technology management team.
~Seeks out industry trends and applies extensive capital markets knowledge to ensure best of class solutions.
~Selects and builds high performing teams, leveraging individual capabilities and strengths.
~Establishes vision and goals within the EQ IT program, driving high performance management, supporting career development and rewarding strong performance.
~Can successfully navigate and embrace/promote a collaborative organization
Requirements
Job Requirements: (Knowledge/ Experience):
Business
Highly Desired:
~ Prior business knowledge and development experience in the electronic trading space
~ Experience / knowledge writing Trading strategies – Short duration, liquidity seeking smart order routing strategies and longer duration benchmark algorithms.
~ Understanding of order management, smart routing, algorithmic trading, crossing, client and/or exchange (e.g., FIX) connectivity, market data
~ Understanding of equity products (equities and options)
~ Knowledge of other financial products (futures, fixed income)
Technical
Required:
~ BS in Computer Science or related field
~ 10+ years of large scale, high performance, fault tolerant system experience
~ Strong object-oriented design experience
~ Strong design patterns experience
~ Strong data structure and algorithm experience
~ Strong multithreaded experience
~ Strong core Java and/or C++ experience
~ Strong Unix and/or Linux experience
Desired:
~ Agile methodology experience
~ Java and/or C++ profiling and performance tuning experience
~ Framework architecture, design, and development experience
~ Spring framework experience
~ Message bus based system experience
~ Complex event processing (CEP) experience
~ Low-latency middleware experience
~ Low-latency persistence experience
~ Database experience
Required Skills/ Competencies/ Attributes:
Education:
BA/BS
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Our client, a leading global financial services company, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 140 countries. They provide consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.
Position Description:
Commodities Trading Risk Management Systems developers for the Information Technology team at Client, with following key responsibilities:
– Develop systems and enhancements for commodities market Value at Risk
– Build tools for sensitivity analysis and real-time portfolio valuation
– Participate in development of Commodities Credit Value Adjustment project
– Working closely with the technical team and business users for system development specifications and requirements
– Participate in system and architecture design
– Perform unit testing, integration testing and regression testing for development and releases
– Maintain and production-support risk systems
Requirements Commodities Trading Risk Systems Developer
Job Requirements:
– Good understanding of the commodities/energy trading business, deal valuation, risk calculation, and risk management
– In-depth knowledge of financial derivatives
– Ability to analyze business issues, identify problems, and provide solutions quickly
– Experience in designing and implementing complex systems with high scalability and performance
– At least 4 years of hands-on application development experience in the commodities/energy trading industry
– Experience in building Market Risk and Credit Risk systems for the commodities/energy business is preferred
– Being customer service oriented and results driven
– Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment
– Technical skills required:
– Extensive experience in database application development with SQL/PLSQL
– Strong programming skills using the common programming languages such as Java, C++, C#/.Net, and VB/VBA
– Experience with Unix, Linux, and shell scripting
– Experience in SAS Risk Dimensions programming
– Open Link Endur experience is preferred, but not required
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A leading systematic trading desk with an exceptional track-record in quantitative strategies is seeking high calibre candidates for its team to support the business after a period of significant growth.
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Our client is the worldwide leader of intent-based solutions that capture and analyse interactions and transactions, realise intent, and extract and leverage insights to deliver impact in real time. Serving over 25,000 organisations in more than 150 countries, their solutions aim to improve business performance, decrease financial risk, and enhance safety and security. The Opportunity
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Employment Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-time
Division: Division Investment Ops
Job Description: GENERAL FUNCTION: Under moderate supervision, receives and enters trades from Investment Executives and customers of Fifth Third Securities. Provides value-added services to both 5/3rd Securities Investment Executives and their customers concerning trade execution and the various exchanges on which trades take place. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receive and execute trade instructions from customers both directly and as a backup for unavailable Investment Executives and their assistants. * Accurately enter stock, mutual fund, bond, option, and UIT orders through NFS. * Maintain blotters of daily activity to satisfy compliance requirements. * Review and execute trades submitted through voice or Internet systems. * Arrange and monitor special settlement instruction requests for trades placed. * Execute broker requests for trade error corrections, requesting corrections through NFS and monitoring their successful completion. * Maintain and update gain and loss spreadsheets for errors. * Assist Investment Executives in all aspects of NFS trading system. * Receive, log and file monthly blotters received from brokers. * Ability to service both Investment Executives and clients of 5/3rd Securities in a professional and accurate manner. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
Requirements MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED: * Understand all aspects of equity and mutual fund trading, including stop orders, limit orders, market orders, GTC orders, margin requirements, and option orders. * Ability to work in a stressful environment, meet deadlines, and service accounts with high attention to detail. * Problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills. * Ability to multi-task. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Strong math and organizational skills. * PC literacy with proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Products, especially Excel. * Understanding of quote systems required. * Four-year college degree with business, accounting or related discipline. Experience in a similar position in the industry will be considered in lieu of a college degree. * 1-3 years previous brokerage industry experience. * Series 7 and Series 63 licenses required.
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By joining Eaton Vance, you’ll become part of a company that has one of the best employee retention rates in the financial services industry. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and tremendous opportunities for growth and development. If you do not see a position that fits your career objectives, please return to this site in the future as our hiring needs will change. We look forward to your becoming a part of our continued success!
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Basic Purpose:
Provides trading and systems support to a small group of investment professionals.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Perform pre-trade portfolio checks and calculate local equivalent amount to trade
2. Monitor existing positions and coordinate execution with traders and portfolio managers
3. Perform post-trade functions including confirmation and allocation to brokers
4. Monitor and process all trades through order management system
5. Monitor currency hedges or trading needs of other EV departments
6. Other department projects and functions
Job Requirements:
1. Must be organized and have strong attention to detail
2. High level of efficiency and ability to multi-task under pressure
3. Good verbal communication skills
4. Demonstrated quantitative aptitude
5. Strong computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Windows
6. Demonstrated knowledge of and interest in global financial markets
7. Understanding of basic financial concepts through coursework or job experience
8. Long and flexible hours dependent on liquidity of relevant markets
9. Bachelor’s degree
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