Support Engineer - Middle Office

Job Description First Derivative is a global leader in consulting, business services and technology. We are the home for diverse thinkers and innovators. We know that our people are vital to our success and we are proud of the diverse and vibrant team we have built across the globe. With around 2000 employees globally, we are committed to hiring top talent, creating an environment where they can thrive, and recognizing and rewarding their dedication as they progress within the company. To meet the growing demand for our First Derivative services, we are looking to Middle Office Support Engineer with Equity Swaps experience to join us to work on a project for one of our key clients in New York Key Responsibilities Coordinate across different areas, including Technology, Product Control, Business Management, Market Risk, and Settlements to implement process, system and product changes Liaise with traders and counterparties to ensure accuracy in trade capture Provide support or resolve any adhoc queries pertaining to the booking, p/l or risk representation for traders in the books Work with Traders, Finance and other groups to resolve various issues affecting PnL Accurately capture trades when assistance is requested Investigate and resolve issues causing breaks or failures for the supported business Monitor various controls implemented to mitigate risk to the business Requirements: Must have had prior support experience within financial services Must have had experience working in Equity Swaps Experience with a range of other asset classes/products such as OTC Equity Derivatives, Cash Equities and Exchange Traded Derivatives is a plus Solid understanding on technical skill such as SQL and Unix Salary Range: $95k-$130k USD per annum About us: We're a leading provider of products and consulting services to the capital markets industry, with around 2000 staff globally. First Derivative is a provider of high-performance time series database software to a variety of industries as well as regulatory and IT consulting services to the capital markets industry. The combined proposition gives FD a differentiated offering within capital markets, an industry increasingly challenged by regulation and data management Candidate personal data will be processed in line with our Global Candidate Privacy Notice