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
