What will you be doing? 

• Pro-active liaison with all global exchanges supported by the ATP Division on all new product initiatives and technical upgrades, build strategic relationships to ensure the business is recognized as a leading solution provider in the futures trading space
• Coordinate communication with the internal development teams and formulate, own and maintain the exchange connectivity roadmap for the ATP front office solutions, ensuring timely delivery of business solutions
• Coordinate communication with Client Services on the exchange connectivity roadmap
• Establish direct interaction with customers to gather interest on new exchange initiatives or major technology upgrades, building a strategic relationship and becoming a reference contact and SME
• Responsible for the implementation of strategic connectivity integration initiatives liaising with customers and internal development teams
• Responsible for ATP FIX connectivity solutions, specifically for outbound integration with major FIX broker platforms and networks
• Provide status updates, proper escalations & reporting to the management
• Understand and analyze requirements from a technical and functional point of view 
• Implement, validate and certify FIX connections across multiple asset classes and order flows
• Define and document procedures to improve internal workflow
• Act as Subject Matter Expert and provide tier 3 support internally and externally
• Translate exchange documentation and technical specifications into business deliverables, where required
• Overall escalation point for any issues with exchanges, Brokers and third party for FIX connectivity
• Continually review JIRA production calls and Enhancement Requests to assess change requirements.
• Ensure accurate and professional presentation of content ma

Required skills and experience: 

• Strong knowledge of ETD in the agency trading sector.
• Strong in-depth knowledge of global futures & options Exchanges an advantage.
• Sound technical knowledge of electronic trading platforms.
• Knowledge and experience on FIX would be an advantage 
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• A minimum of 3 years in software lifecycle management, for example running projects or coordination of software deliverables.
• Established strong leadership skills and proven ability to provide clear directions and constructive feedback
• General understanding of financial markets, equities and derivatives, is a plus
• Agile development Methodology experience.

• Capable of taking conceptual ideas and building practical solutions.
• Comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment across multiple countries and time zones. • Able to organize own work and demonstrate good judgement in prioritizing and accuracy in status reporting. 
• Good attention to detail and focused on getting things right first time.
• Professional and responsible attitude towards colleagues, staff, management and clients.
• Ability to engender confidence with customers.