Director, Fixed Income Swap Desk Technology Support and Implementation

Madison-Davis; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison-Davis, LLC is seeking a Director-level technology professional to own the stability and performance of critical fixed-income trading applications and electronic workflows. You will work hands-on with production support, platform ownership, and incident leadership while engaging with traders and senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes monitoring, automation, controls, and resilience across trading platforms, withHybrid NYC schedule expectations and collaboration with cross-functional

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of financial-services technology experience.
• Strong knowledge of interest-rate swaps and rates trading workflows.
• Experience supporting ION trading applications and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Support ION and other technology used by Rates and Interest-Rate Swap traders.
• Monitor electronic trading connectivity, pricing feeds, interfaces, and execution workflows.
• Lead production-incident response, escalation, recovery, and stakeholder communication.
• Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective measures.
• Mentor junior technology and support personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Incident management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Flexible scheduling

Tools

Jira

ION

Bloomberg D2C

Tradeweb

Murex

Excel

SQL

Linux

Job description

A global financial services institution is seeking a Director-level technology professional to support its fixed-income rates and interest-rate swap trading business. This person will own the stability and operational performance of business-critical trading applications, electronic execution workflows, market connectivity, pricing interfaces, and related production systems. The position combines hands-on production support with platform ownership, incident leadership, project implementation, and direct engagement with traders and senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will help deliver reliable trading technology while strengthening monitoring, automation, controls, and platform resilience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Support ION and other technology used by Rates and Interest-Rate Swap tradersMonitor electronic trading connectivity, pricing feeds, interfaces, and execution workflowsLead production-incident response, escalation, recovery, and stakeholder communicationPerform root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative measuresServe as a senior technology partner to traders, sales, Middle Office, and OperationsCoordinate requirements, testing, releases, upgrades, venue onboarding, and production validationManage escalations across Development, Infrastructure, Networking, Market Data, vendors, and trading venuesSupport audit, compliance, SOX, access reviews, recovery procedures, and operational controlsImprove monitoring, automation, documentation, resilience, and support processesMentor junior technology and support personnel

Role Requirements:

At least 10 years of relevant financial-services technology experienceStrong knowledge of interest-rate swaps and Rates trading workflowsHands-on experience supporting ION trading applicationsExperience with Tradeweb and Bloomberg D2CFixed Income, Rates, Swaps, or OTC Derivatives technology experienceStrong production-support, incident-management, and troubleshooting skillsUnderstanding of electronic trading connectivity and front-to-back processingExperience leading implementations, releases, upgrades, or platform changesExcellent business and technical communicationAbility to work flexible hours when required by trading or production activityAbility to follow the required New York City hybrid schedule

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

SQL and LinuxMurexAdditional Fixed Income product knowledgeJira and project-management experienceExcel, scripting, monitoring, automation, or observabilityRegulatory and operational-control experience