Equities Cash Connectivity – Exchange Connectivity Analyst/Engineer

Equities Cash Connectivity – Exchange Connectivity Analyst/Engineer

Overview

Citi is a world-leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas, best-in-class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity.

What We do / The Team

The Global Market Access (GMA) team is looking to build on the current team existing of 13 members who cover all exchange connectivity for cash equities for the Americas. We are seeking to add a, hands-on exchange connectivity analyst/engineer to the team to help expand our venue coverage using the next generation platform we are building (OMA) and look to onboard with other asset classes across the bank (e.g. FX, Rates, Futures).

Role Overview/What will you do:

Work within a global team of experienced Connectivity Analyst/Engineers to establish and maintain connectivity from Citi to our internal/external trading venues.Building relationship with internal and external teams, the successful applicant will be responsible for end to end delivery of prioritised connectivity streams of workCommunicate effectively with Business, Development, QA, Infrastructure and Production Support teams.Use technical skills to ensure business requirements are understood at all levels of deliveryAssist with troubleshooting and issue resolution across development, support and technical business usersProvide ongoing support after implementation, whilst working on new enhancements and additional phases.This role is ideally suited for a very delivery focused technologist and someone looking to gain a lot of exposure to trading/sales, as well as the chance to work on cutting edge technology.Create documentation on 'how to' and useful information on areas of business and application functionality

Key Skills and Experience required -

Knowledge/Experience:

Good experience in FIX Protocol/Fix exchange onboarding as well as Binary protocolsGood understanding of electronic trading and financial marketsExperience of working in a trading environmentGood Analytical and Project Coordination skillsExperience with 3rd party vendors and exchange connectivity

Skills:

FIX ProtocolBinary protocols (e.g. Ouch, Pillar)Unix/LinuxXMLGood understanding of network / Telco connectivityAegis Client Simulator or other FIX testing/certification tools

Any Beneficial / Nice to have skills and experience:

Git (Version Control)Atlassian suite (JIRA/Confluence/Bitbucket)QA testing experience with electronic trading applicationsProduction Support experience with electronic trading applications

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

What well provide you

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)A discretional annual performance related bonusPrivate Medical Care & Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPension PlanPaid Parental LeaveSpecial discounts for employees, family, and friendsAccess to an array of learning and development resources

Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more.

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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