To provide support for Market Data systems regionally in Asia Pacific, including day to day monitoring and issue resolution, capacity and monitoring, and management of ad-hoc tasks and projects assigned by project management and Infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities
Specific duties/accountability include but are not limited to:
1st, 2nd and 3rd level support calls for market data systems (RMDS/TREP platform, Bloomberg, Infocast, Workspace, …) installed in Asia Pacific
Reporting outages to management and internal customers promptly and accurately.
Delivery of Mandatory Exchange & Vendor upgrades & tests as assigned, Liaison with vendors for any technical Market Data topic
Capacity, Resiliency & Monitoring of Location & Regional Infrastructure.
Incidents, Problems and Changes management.
Escalating complex issues to Market Data lead where delay will impact business/reputation.
Proactively updating documentation and procedures to resolve inefficiencies in the operating environment
Identification and resolution of system monitoring gaps (Zabbix)
Test, Validation and Deployment of Market Data products/infrastructure in Asia Pacific
Prompt remediation of all breaks
Maintaining non-trading day/holiday calendars.
Distribution of Vendor Exchange Notifications.
Morning Health checks
Representing the team on P1 Bridges & Troubleshooting calls.
Vendors Incident Tracking
Ensuring technical standards are met, within the Market Data infrastructure and its client applications.
Ensuring proper risk management and remediation procedures are in place
Designing solutions to meet the business requirements
Managing projects assigned
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Essential Technical Knowledge/Skills:
LSEG Product Suite
TREP/RTDS Infrastructure components (advanced)
Contributions (advanced)
Workspace and Messenger (intermediate)
API, RFA (basic)
Entitlements (DACS) (intermediate)
Bloomberg (Basic)
Contributions (intermediate)
Data Distributions (intermediate)
APIs (basic)
B-PIPE (intermediate)
Other Products (Basic)
Zabbix (intermediate)
RHEL 8.x administration and scripting skills (intermediate)
Network skills (intermediate)
General awareness of industry trends/offerings
Essential non-Technical Knowledge/Skills:
Excellent documentation skills
Sense of responsibility and of quality of service
Autonomy, organization
Financial knowledge of Forex, Fixed Income and Equity markets
Exposition to multi-cultural environment (SG, HK, JP, FR, UK, IN)
Mature and independent with good communication skills
Analytical, detail-oriented and self-motivated
Risk and security aware
Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
Team player
Specific Qualifications Required
At least 5 years’ experience in a complex IT infrastructure environment
At least 5 years’ experience with market data and/or Dealing Room environment
Experience in an investment banking-focus business
Experience in at least 2 technologies and 2 environments listed above.
Experience in a multicultural environment, split over multiple locations
Experience in managing projects
ITIL trained
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