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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 1267

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Digest #1267

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Fri Feb 5, 2016 11:42 am (PST) . Posted by:

"Gary Wright" wrightassociates


Know anyone for this role? - Any referrals would be greatly appreciated.

Position Title - WR74691R012016

Sr. Systems Analyst - Fixed Income Trading - SQL - Asset Management -
Boston, MA Area - Excellent Package

Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Relo. possible for exceptional candidates

Company

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.

Position Summary:

My client's Trading System is available on a 24-hour basis, supporting
Equity, Fixed Income and Derivatives trading in all global markets. The
Senior Systems Analyst will contribute to all aspects of the definition,
implementation, and support of the Trading Applications. This position
requires a high level of direct interaction with traders, trade
administrators, and portfolio managers as well as excellent communication
skills and strong trading domain knowledge.

Responsibilities:

* Partner with the Fixed Income trading business to define and
document the requirements for the fixed income trading system

* Take ownership for the delivery of functionality.

* Identify specific industry initiatives that require product
changes and new product development. This extends from improving the
existing products to developing next generation products.

* You must possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy;
a big-picture vision, and an ability to work with various internal teams to
execute on that vision.

* Collaborate with software developers, database architects,
vendors, and other IT and business teams to analyze and determine functional
specifications and UI design for new applications and enhancements to
existing applications.

* Develop deep knowledge and expertise in the firm's specific
trading workflows

* Work with traders to prioritize needs and ensure communication to
keep them apprised of progress

* Facilitate resolution of production issues by working with
appropriate teams to research problems, track progress and determine and
document solutions.

Required Skills and Competencies:

* 5+ years BA or systems analysis experience in trading or
portfolio management

* Demonstrated experience in project management and business
analysis for medium to large initiatives

* Strong knowledge of Fixed Income trading practices and market

* Experience with Charles River, Latent Zero, Longview is a plus

* Experience with Tradeweb, Market Axess, Flextrade, TSOX is a plus

* Strong knowledge of order management systems (OMS), Financial
Information eXchange protocol (FIX), electronic trading practices and
markets

* Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast paced
team environment

* Experience in a systems role supporting investment professionals

* Excellent verbal and written communications skills

* Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities

* Experience with Oracle/SQL, PL/SQL, VBA, or Java considered a
plus

* Bachelor's degree required

* A CFA or demonstrated progress toward a CFA would be considered a
plus

Keys to this Position:

1. Strong Systems or Business Analysis skills are required.

2. We are seeking solid knowledge of Fixed Income.

3. Technical: SQL is a plus, not required.

4. Experience with Charles River, Latent Zero, Longview, Tradeweb, Market
Axess would be a plus.

5. The best candidates will have worked for another buy side or sell side
firm or a Vendor.

Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>

The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:

Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates

Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.

Phone:    508-761-6354
Email:    mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org

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