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Citi Group Equities Cash Connectivity – Exchange Analyst/Engineer 
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast 
43679009

03.09.2024

Job Title:

Equities Cash Connectivity – Exchange Connectivity Analyst/Engineer

Role Overview/What will you do:

  • Work within a global team of experienced Connectivity Analyst/Engineers to establish and maintain connectivity from Citi to our internal/external trading venues.
  • Building relationship with internal and external teams, the successful applicant will be responsible for end to end delivery of prioritised connectivity streams of work
  • Communicate effectively with Business, Development, QA, Infrastructure and Production Support teams.
  • Use technical skills to ensure business requirements are understood at all levels of delivery
  • Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution across development, support and technical business users
  • Provide ongoing support after implementation, whilst working on new enhancements and additional phases.
  • This role is ideally suited for a very delivery focused technologist and someone looking to gain a lot of exposure to trading/sales, as well as the chance to work on cutting edge technology.
  • Create documentation on 'how to' and useful information on areas of business and application functionality


Knowledge/Experience:

  • Good experience in FIX Protocol/Fix exchange onboarding as well as Binary protocols
  • Good understanding of electronic trading and financial markets
  • Experience of working in a trading environment
  • Good Analytical and Project Coordination skills
  • Experience with 3rd party vendors and exchange connectivity

Skills:

  • FIX Protocol
  • Binary protocols (e.g. Ouch, Pillar)
  • Unix/Linux
  • XML
  • Good understanding of network / Telco connectivity
  • Aegis Client Simulator or other FIX testing/certification tools

Competencies

  • Demonstrates effective analysis and problem solving
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize work load and meet multiple project deadlines
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and make independent decisions
  • Relationship Management - Ability to deal with a range of external parties, stakeholders and business groups with varying levels of seniority, but locally and globally.

Any Beneficial / Nice to have skills and experience:

  • Git (Version Control)
  • Atlassian suite (JIRA/Confluence/Bitbucket)
  • QA testing experience with electronic trading applications
  • Production Support experience with electronic trading applications

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

What we’ll provide you

By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

  • 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus
  • Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
  • Access to an array of learning and development resources
Applications Development


Time Type:

Full time

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