eTrading Systems Specialist ( FIX , Derivatives ) - Conch Technologies Inc

Role: Derivatives eTrading Systems Specialist

Location: Stamford, CT/ Remote

Note: OMS = Order Management System, EMS = Execution Management System

Key Responsibilities:

• Trading System Support:
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the stability of trading operations.
  • Collaborate with traders, understand needs, and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Manage and resolve system incidents promptly, coordinating with relevant stakeholders.
• System Integration:
  • Integrate with other trading, risk management, and back-office platforms.
  • Develop and maintain interfaces and data flows for trade capture, reporting, and analytics.
• Compliance and Risk Management:
  • Ensure that systems adhere to regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Implement risk controls and monitoring tools.
• User Training and Documentation:
  • Provide training and support to users on product features, and best practices.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive system documentation and user guides.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Strong understanding of derivatives trading, including futures, options, and swaps.
  • Proven experience in system integration, support, and technical troubleshooting.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency with Stellar products (Stellar OMS, Stellar EMS, etc.).
  • Deep knowledge of derivatives products and trading workflows.
  • Familiarity with financial trading protocols and APIs (FIX, etc.).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with traders and technical teams.
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a dynamic trading environment.
• Certifications:
  • Relevant certifications in derivatives trading or financial systems (optional but preferred).