Main Responsibilities
- Understanding key business requirements of Rate Vanilla and Exotic Products desks.
- Taking part in the development of new tools and industrialisation/enhancement of the current ones, following commando standards. Using mainly C# or python for the backend and Excel for the front end.
- Supporting trading tools (mainly in Excel/VBA and python)
- Maintaining a strong working relationship with the trading
- Working with a team of 2 commandos based in Hong Kong and Tokyo
- Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the London Compliance manual and Compliance policies and procedures as issued from time to time; Financial Security requirements, including, but not limited to, the prevention of Financial Crime and Fraud including reporting obligations to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure to be fully qualified to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.
Qualifications / Skills Required
- BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering or similar field
- Python: 3+ years of development experience with Python/pandas and core libraries/frameworks required; REST API development experience (i.e. Flask) a plus
- C#: Development experience with C#/.NET is mandatory
- Excel/VBA: Experience with formula and macro coding
- Comfortable in both Windows and Linux environments
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a strong attention to detail
- Desire to work in a front-office facing role
- Willingness and excitement to learn new technologies and business areas