Specialist - TORA OEMS

LSEG; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement planning

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) OEMS Support team is seeking a Senior Associate to ensure the stability of client/server applications and provide best-in-class customer support. You will handle inquiries, monitor trade flows, investigate production issues, and collaborate with development and product teams to resolve complex incidents.

You will work in a fast-paced, global environment with opportunities to grow professionally, including exposure to international teams and advancing tech

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, MIS or Finance with technical skills.
• Prior application support with BUY/SELL side exposure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with client ownership.
• Ability to work independently on complex tasks with minimal supervision.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities; able to explain tech to non-tech.
• Understanding of large-scale production systems and order/execution management.
• Ability to craft succinct client communications by phone or email.
• Proficiency with Unix/Linux, log analysis, and data extraction.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer inquiries via emails or calls and monitor real-time processes.
• Investigate, triage, and resolve production issues as they occur.
• Collaborate with development, product and business units to escalate problems.
• Document and share knowledge; contribute to standard operating procedures.
• Write feedback and specifications for tools used by support.
• Conduct daily pro-active and reactive readiness checks for operations.
• Work as part of a global team to ensure stability of client/server apps.

Skills

App support

Trade floor exp

Communication

Independent worker

Technical problem-solving

Production systems

Unix/Linux

SQL

Relational databases

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/MIS/Finance

Tools

Unix/Linux

SQL

Excel

Python

Azure / AWS

Job description

TORA is an LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) business, the leading provider of advanced investment management technologies for asset managers, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms and sell-side trading desks globally.

Our customers include internationally recognized hedge funds, mutual funds, and proprietary trading desks. Our solutions span the entire trading process, providing investment managers with a full suite of trade execution capabilities in markets across Asia, North America and Europe.

LSEG TORA offers a global, dynamic, fast-paced workplace that attracts passionate professionals looking to advance their careers by joining a leader in the Financial Technology industry. Our culture was built upon an entrepreneurial spirit and a complete focus on providing our clients with innovative products and outstanding services. We offer professional growth through international exposure, energetic culture, and excellent advancement opportunities.

The OEMS Support team is responsible for providing customer support and ensuring the stability of business-critical client and server-based application processes.

• Handling customer inquiries via emails or calls
• Proactive & reactive real-time monitoring of processes, connections & trade flows
• Investigate, triage, and solve production problems as they occur
• Investigation of written and verbal inquiries via log file and process analysis, e.g.session drops, order issues, flow breaks, booking issues
• Handling incidents by working closely with development, product and business units, tracking the issues and following up post-event
• Raising problems to core development and engineering groups in a clear and timely manner
• Conduct daily proactive & reactive ready-for-business checks
• Work as an integral part of a global team, contribute to standardizing documentation and knowledge sharing
• Help to write specifications and provide feedback to the development team for the tools used by support

Job Requirements

• Computer Science, MIS or Finance degree with proven technology skills/knowledge
• Prior application support with BUY/SELL side Front, Mid, Back Office or trade floor exposure
• A highly motivated, self-starter who is happy working for demanding clients with good communication and interpersonal skills with professional ownership of issues
• Ability to work independently and handle complex tasks with little supervision
• Advanced technical, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to clearly present technology to a non-technical audience
• Understanding of how large-scale production systems are put together and experience with triaging and solving problems with them (e.g. order management systems, execution management systems)
• Ability to compose succinct, grammatically accurate client communications and discuss complex problems clearly over the phone
• Good understanding of Unix/Linux commands, and the ability to efficiently scrap and extract data from log files
• Basic networking debugging skills
• Good grasp of relational databases and the ability to form SQL queries

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of the FIX protocol (or deep knowledge of other protocols based on a specification)
• Understanding of Equity, Derivatives, Forex, Fixed Income products, how to price them and their trading concepts
• Scripting skills (e.g. python, shell)
• Prior experience working with international teams
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience with bug handling and/or QA
• Experience working with public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, etc…)

Language Requirements

• English - excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Proficiency in languages like Japanese, Cantonese, or Mandarin would be a plus

Career Stage:

Senior Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we’d love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

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