Imported from previous forum
[ original email was from Adam Elkind - aelkind@comsys.com ]
The Business
The 3rd Party business is the issuance of
customized structured products involving exotics
derivative instruments across different asset
classes (Equity, Fixed Income, Credit,
Commodity¡K)
Role Description
The role is to work closely with the 3rd Party
Marketing and Middle Office groups to develop,
maintain and support tools to take the prices
produced by our core trade processing and risk
management systems and to distribute these prices
to various distribution platforms including
Bloomberg, Reuters and web pages.
Day to day tasks include:
„X Work closely with Business Analyst and
Marketing front and middle office to define
application requirements
„X Work closely with other development teams to
define integration of applications within the
strategic architecture of the
group
„X Development of New York specific publication
functions.
„X Keep Application Development management
informed of development progress and
issues
„X Support of current applications for front and
middle office user groups
Knowledge of the Equities business is desirable
although training can be given. The requirement
is for flexible, proactive individuals, who have
good interpersonal and communications skills, are
able to handle pressure and who possess a service
orientation.
Essential Skills
Microsoft Excel VBA Development
(2002)
Experience using Bloomberg
Experience publishing prices to
Bloomberg
SQL
Desirable Skills
Reuters Publishing
Teknekron
Sybase and experience of writing
stored procedures
Investment banking/product knowledge (Equity
Derivatives/Fixed Income)
Essential Experience
The candidate will be able to demonstrate good
development and support experience, ideally
within an investment banking environment and
strong problem-solving ability.
send resumes to: aelkind@comsys.com