Talan is hiring a

Murex Support Engineer - Equities/Commodities desk

New York, United States
Full-Time

Are you looking to join a company at the forefront of innovation and transformation? Look no further than Talan!

We are seeking a talented Support Engineer to join our team and work on trading floors. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Front-office environments, SQL, Linux, and Python.

Role and responsibilities

  • Day-to-Day trade support for the Equities Derivatives/Commodities trading desk, closely interacting with traders executing and risk managing complex derivative products.
  • Troubleshooting support issues and provide highly active support in the resolution of problems for the trading desk, manage communications to the desk regarding platform issues and resolutions.
  • Ensuring accurate trade capture, event processing, representation of positions, PL & risk exposures in risk management systems.
  • Liaising with global Tech and Ops counterparts on a variety of strategic initiatives – representing the business interests by providing expertise across products & systems, testing new technology rollouts, and driving enhancements to existing systems and processes
  • Performing reconciliation processes across systems to help system upgrades and maintain various systems connectivity to ensure smooth trading desk activities.
  • Learn and adapt quickly to the fast-changing desk operations. E.g., New products implementation
  • Technical documentation of system requirements/solutions and maintaining support run book for Production issues.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

  • 2-4 years of experience working on a trading floor supporting mission-critical applications with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment effectively.
  • Knowledge of Equity Derivatives/Commodities lines of business (i.e., Futures, Total return swaps, Vanilla options, Exotic options, Equity swaps, etc.).
  • Strong analytical skills to understand a broad set of sophisticated cross-asset products and complex end-to-end workflows.
  • Experience with utilizing risk management systems to identify and resolve booking errors and technology issues pertaining to trade bookings and subsequent front-to-back flows.
  • Fundamental understanding of database modeling and ETL type applications
  • Unix/Linux and SQL knowledge.
  • Murex expertise is a plus.

The salary range for this role is US$90,000 - US$150,000

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

  • 💵 Competitive salary
  • 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
  • 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
  • ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
  • 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
  • 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Unix, Linux, SQL, Murex, Support, Equity, Derivatives, Commodities, Front office, production support, application support, 

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