Hi I have an urgent requirement of ‘Application Support – Futures’ please
send me the suitable resumes to my mail ID along with your contact details.



Title: Application Support – Futures

Location: New York, NY

Duration: 6-12 month contract



****THIS IS NOT JUST TECHNICAL SUPPORT. ALSO ANSWERING TRADE RELATED
QUESTIONS WHICH IS WHY THE CANDIDATE *MUST HAVE FUTURES EXPERIENCE BUT I
WILL TRY WITHOUT THE SERIES 7 IF THE PERSONS FUTURES SUPPORT SKILLS ARE GOOD
********



****IF WE GET A PERSON WITH THIS BACKGROUND IT IS A *GUARANTEED INTERVIEW*
*****



*****MUST BE LOCAL ENOUGH FOR A FACE TO FACE*****



Description:

Team is looking for an Application Support person, to assist in 1st
and 2ndlevel support of our internal trade system BARX. Candidate
should have a
background in supporting trading applications, specifically Futures on the
GUI end. Candidate does not need to have any 3rd party support, but it is
helpful. Candidate should also have a strong background in supporting
Windows desktops. Candidate should have excellent communication and
understanding of FIX protocol is a nice to have, but not a make or break.

The BARX Client Services Group provides support for the BARX on-line
trading platforms, for external clients and internal users. The team are
also responsible for the on boarding and certifying of all new client
connections via FIX, GUI or ECN channels.

Client Services provides assistance across a number of key product areas
including, Equities, FX, Commodities, Futures, Investor Solutions, Money
markets and Fixed Income products.

*Main Function*

The main function will be to resolve client and application issues stemming
from use of our trading platforms to execute Futures & Options across the
global exchanges we offer. The work will be based around business support,
trade issue resolution, some project work and client set ups, MIS
production, systems training and performance monitoring. You will be part
of a global support team playing your part to ensure a follow the sun model
provides our client base with a 24/5.5 service.

*Main Duties*

• Level 1 and 2 support for clients of the Futures Business

o Trade related questions

o Technical related questions

• Manage client requests / requirements

• Answering client phone calls / e mail

• New release testing both technically and Business side

• Training – over the phone training for new users or visiting client
sites.

• Data management

o Call logging

o Reporting

• Understanding of the various business areas to ensure concise assistance
and feedback to the users.

• Problem management and escalation to both IT and Business groups

• Risk management – Business risk from client executions for both the
client and Barclays

• Liaison between internal Business and Operations on behalf of clients

• Close interaction with internal Business Sales and Execution desks

*Person Requirements*

*Qualification / Education Preferred *

License - Series 7 Registered

*Experience Required *

• Experience of working within a client support team either technically or
from a business side

• Experience of using or supporting Futures electronic execution systems.

• Good understanding of Microsoft Windows Desktop environments.

Investment banking experience

Experience of working in an environment where problems are presented and
need resolutions within a specified timeframe.

Experience of dealing with volatile situations over the phone

Proven experiencing of communicating both written and verbally to senior
people and clients

Ability to train users in confident manner – proven previous experience

Capable of working in both front office sales/trading environment and
infrastructure operation environments.

*Experience Preferred *

Dealing with the setup of connectivity solutions between client sites.

Experience of trouble shooting application installations and connectivity
issues.

Comfortable in executing orders into a live exchange.

Knowledge of and experience supporting the FIX protocol.

*Skills / Aptitude Required *

Excellent Communications Skills

Able to communicate effectively to client it writing via email

Confident in dealing with clients face to face.

A key team player

Proven track record of working effectively as part of a team.

IT support skills for Windows desktop environments

*Skills / Aptitude Preferred *

Detailed understanding of the FIX Protocol.





Thanks and Regards

*Andy*

Talent Acquisition Team  Glomark International LLC* *Direct: 908-333-5191
Fax: 908-688-8831 Email: [email protected]

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