Summary: The role of Application Support Consultant for FICC involves providing critical support to front office traders using the Brisk Intraday Risk & PNL platform. The consultant will be responsible for troubleshooting trade flows, managing incidents, and enhancing monitoring processes while fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Proficiency in Python scripting within UNIX and LINUX environments is essential for ensuring seamless trading operations. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the first point of contact for intraday risk issues in FICC.
• Troubleshoot end-to-end trade flows and market data updates.
• Facilitate onboarding support for new business lines and workflows.
• Cultivate strong partnerships with stakeholders and other teams.
• Identify and resolve recurring problems proactively.
• Manage incidents and problems effectively.
• Oversee event management, including monitoring and alert lifecycle management.
• Enhance monitoring processes and technical methodologies.
• Manage capacity, performance, and resiliency.
• Lead tool development and in-house projects.
• Ensure effective stakeholder management and communication.
• Maintain knowledge management practices.

Key Skills:

• Hands-on experience in support for front office trading desks.
• Business knowledge of fixed income products.
• Proficiency in market data flows.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, and ITRS Geneos.
• Strong knowledge of Unix, SQL, Python, and ITIL methodologies.
• Familiarity with grid computing concepts.

Salary (Rate): 650

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT