Senior Market Operations Analyst
Job description
This position will see you working as a senior member of the Market Operations team in Singapore, dealing with all Exchange related tasks from monitoring LMAX markets to onboarding and supporting Exchange members and clients.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Managing Exchange Members, Liquidity Providers, Prime Brokers, Central Counterparties, post-trade vendors and market data vendors to ensure the smooth daily operation of the Exchange. Exchange members include global top tier banks, HFTs, hedge-funds and institutional clients
- Provide Operational and Technical support to Exchange members, third parties and clients involving FIX & API onboarding and integration, network, account, and trade flow setups
- Responsible for managing the technical onboarding of new and existing Exchange members and client, ensuring optimal setups for Exchange members using the features available on the platform
- Monitor Member Credit Limits and liaise with Banks and Prime Brokers for credit limit administration
- Maintain and monitor the markets and the operation of the exchange
- Investigate and resolve pricing and trade queries/breaks, and perform trade reconciliations throughout the day
- Internal and External setup of New Exchanges/Trading Venues
- Manage, prioritise and escalate defects raised by members/third parties with the development team to meet member needs, while managing member expectations and deadlines
- Maintain Operational and Technical documentation including API documentation, process documents and instrument and market information documents
- Work closely with the Sales and Liquidity teams to understand and support client requirements
- Build relationships with Exchange Members’ technical support and onboarding teams
- Liaising closely with various internal teams including Sales, IT/Development, Compliance, Liquidity and Finance
- Train other team members and maintain training plans
- Shift work to cover and overlap London and New York time zones, and weekend monitoring
Requirements
Essential Skills / Experience:
- Experience working in Operations or a technical support role
- Experience with FIX protocol and FIX onboarding, Python, Java &.NET APIs
- Experience working with market makers/liquidity providers, Prime Brokers, Market Data vendors
- Ability to manage relationships with external parties
- Ability to understand complex financial products
- Ability to understand Exchange technology and technical concepts
- Ability to work independently, a self-starter, innovative and a team player
- Enthusiasm to take on new tasks and flexibility in working to meet deadlines
- Drive and determination, ability to work in a dynamic, fluid organisation
- Experience of organisational practices and capable of prioritising
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willing to work weekends when required
- University degree or equivalent
Desirable Skills / Experience:
- Additional languages advantageous