North American Head of Equity Derivatives Support

Our Client, a Global Investment Bank, are in need of a North American Head of Equity Derivatives Support to lead a regionally distributed team of 12 support engineers.

Responsibilities:

The team covers L1 and L2 application support responsibilities from dealing directly with the traders / clients to developing tools and automating process to aid in monitoring and reporting.

Key requirements:

• 7+  years of Front Office Application Support experience 

• 2+ years of Equity High Touch or Derivatives experience

• 2+ years of managing a regionally distributed team in a Follow the Sun manner 

• 3+ years of professional experience working within a UNIX / LINUX environment

• Strong SQL skills

• 1+ years of professional work experience running and editing Shell, Perl or Python scripts (preferred)

• Solid communication skills

Work Environment: UNIX, LINUX, SQL, Perl, Shell, Python, Risk, Equity Derivatives, Windows, XML, FIX, SQL