FIX Desktop Analyst - LONDON

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LOCATION - London
SALARY:- Excellent
Contact:- Richard Long
Start:- ASAP

CVs@thebesgroup.co.uk

Skills:- Linux, Bloomberg, Rueters, FIX, W2K, EXCEL, SQL

The Desktop Analyst provides support for all aspects of technology delivered to the desktop. This involves supporting W2K and a diverse variety of applications.

Dealing with customer non-fault related requests e.g. Technology Purchases.

Market Data support.

Supporting video conferencing NY.

Liase with business areas providing guidance and solutions, identify technology enhancements pro-actively with a view to improving day to day productivity. This should be carried out within an agreed Project Management Approach.

At least 5 years of relevant experience (Trade Floor experience is essential)

Practical application of technical knowledge in a high pressure, time critical environment would be beneficial.

Some practical support experience is essential.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Min 2 years Linux (Redhat) experience is essential

FIX 4.2

Some UNIX knowledge

Server Administration experience (Windows 2000 / NT)

Market Data : Reuters, Bloomberg

MS Office Professional (All Flavours) with some VB

Understanding networking (TCP / IP)

MS Outlook

Knowledge of blackberry Technology