Support Analyst EU Government Bonds Interest Rate Swaps

Overview

We have a current opportunity for a Trade Support Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Dublin.Candidate will have a conceptual understanding of how an Interest Rate Swap is priced, Taylor Series, Valuation, Risk and PnL, and an understanding of PnL Explain and Unexplained PnL. Knowledge of Calypso, Murex, and Aladdin is advantageous.Responsibilities

5-8 years of work experience in a Trade Floor Environment.Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support for spreadsheet tools and macros used by trading, sales, and risk functions.Experience with troubleshooting Excel, managing add-ins and quant library installs.Understand Excel formulas (nested) for complex data manipulation.Able to trace workflows within Excel to find and resolve issues.Exposure to real-time data feeds: Market data and BBG, Risk/Pvs, Trade Blotter.Understanding of the Rates trading business: Futures, Swaps, Xccy Swaps, FX forwards.Possesses strong technical and/or business functional knowledge of systems, timing and dependencies.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Good communication skills; able to quickly understand from the trader what issues they are experiencing and keep the trader regularly updated with progress.Articulate the observed issue to other IT teams to help resolve the issue if necessary, and explain the problem and fix to the trader.Works well in a high-pressure, fast environment.Basic Python skills, able to debug code and suggest fixes for issues.Comfortable with Excel and coding in VBA.Qualifications

5-8 years of work experience in a Trade Floor Environment.Strong practical knowledge of Excel and VBA, and experience with troubleshooting Excel and managing add-ins.Understanding of Excel formulas (nested) for complex data manipulation.Ability to trace workflows within Excel to identify and resolve issues.Exposure to real-time data feeds: Market data and BBG, Risk/Pvs, Trade Blotter.Understanding of the Rates trading business: Futures, Swaps, Xccy Swaps, FX forwards.Ability to communicate effectively with traders and IT teams.Basic Python skills and willingness to debug code and suggest fixes.BA in computer science, engineering, information systems, math or business.To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed)Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom. Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and ..... full job details .....