Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst

Rates Technology is looking to hire an experienced Sr Programmer Analyst based in Mississauga, Canada. This is a global team with a client base spanning 70+ countries. This role will be within the Risk Technology team.

Risk Technology is focused on delivering solutions to the Rates Trading desks. This team develops and maintains a complete suite of Risk technology solutions, for both the Rates and FX (including Derivatives) Businesses. This role will provide a unique opportunity to gain exposure to different asset classes in a Tier 1 investment bank.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with the Trading Businesses to deliver large-scale projects
• Managing relationships with various stakeholders (Desk Heads, Business managers, Quants, Other technology teams)
• Defining business requirements, functional specification and technical specifications
• Drive adoption of new quant models including validation of Risk valuations
• Building and rolling out new products in the Risk Management systems
• Improving development processes: Includes testing deliverables and reviewing Controls
• Improving the Engineering of the Technology platform

Essential Experience/Skills:

• This role requires 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Python, Java or .NET background, with good understanding of IT fundamentals
• Knowledge of advanced SQL queries, stored procedures, user defined functions, views, triggers, scripts and cursors
• Knowledge of writing high quality unit and integration tests. Understanding of pytest framework is a plus.
• Strong, demonstrable debugging skills using tools from a variety of IDEs (PyCharm, Eclipse…)
• Engineering or Mathematics background is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to conduct research/analysis, organize findings and build plans
• Knowledge of financial markets and Risk
• Exposure to Fixed income (including Derivatives) products
• Experience of working with virtual teams will be preferred

Job Family Group: Technology

Job Family: Applications Development

Time Type: Full time