IT Trading Support Executive – 60k – High Achiever

Job Description:

My client is a leading Trading firm with a front office trading operation in Dublin. My client has a team of traders and deals with a massive volume of financial trades on a daily basis. They are looking for an IT Support Engineer to support the traders and electronic trades. They are looking for graduates with 1-2 years’ experience who have a minimum 2:1 degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day IT support to our traders and other colleagues for all trade connectivity, order routing trades
• Perform production problem investigation using technical and analytical expertise.
• Serve in client facing role for trade connectivity
• Perform system configuration for new connectivity client on boarding.
• Perform internal application and testing and trouble-shooting for the systems.
• Install and configure the trade applications and end-to-end testing functionalities and integration test.
• Manage issues, changes, bugs, and enhancement requests.

Skills and Experience:

• 1-3 years’ experience in a high tech technical support role.
• Linux or UNIX command line skills are a must.
• Logical and analytical approach to problem solving.
• Good communication and task management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a delivery driven environment.
• Familiarity with ticketing systems is a plus.