Technical Analyst / Lead - Trading / Risk Focus (Romania)

Technical Analyst / Lead - Trading / Risk Focus       (Romania)

LOCATION
Remote (Romania)
DESCRIPTION

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Analyst to join our trading clearing solutions
team. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years experience, with in-depth knowledge and
understanding of Markets Risk Management frameworks and related processes in connection to
Central Counterparties (CCP) and be familiar with Clearing activities and Financial Markets accounting
processes, coupled with a strong understanding of Java & Python technologies (even if not directly
involved in the development process). This role requires excellent analytical skills, the ability to work
with cross-functional teams and a deep understanding of system operations and business processes,
with the main purpose of acting as a trusted technical liason between business analysis, development,
testing, delivery and post-delivery operations.

• Technical Analysis / Leadership and Documentation
o Analyze business / functional requirements and translate them into technical
specifications
o Document technical designs, processes and configurations
o Evaluate and recommend technical solutions to meet business needs, considering nonfunctional specifications as well
o Provide technical support and guidance to team members and end-users
o Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to clearing ecosystem

• System Operations
o Monitor and optimize application performance to ensure high availability and reliability
o Support the deployment and management of applications on platforms such as IBM
WebSphere
o Ensure compliance with security standards and protocols for deployed applications
o Perform regular system maintenance and upgrades to ensure system stability and
performance.
o Troubleshoot and resolve any application issues in a timely manner
o Collaborate with IT operations and ServiceDesk teams to ensure seamless operation of
applications

• Development and Maintenance
o Implement and manage continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
o Automate system operations tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
o Support data manipulation tasks using Pandas
o Debug and resolve technical issues and defects in a timely manner
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• Database Management
o Analyze data requirements and design efficient databases
o Interact with databases using SQL and SQLAlchemy
o Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues related to database operations
o Ensure database security and backup procedures are properly implemented
o Collaborate with database administrators to manage database configurations and
deployments

• Collaboration and Communication
o Work closely with developers, system administrators and business analysts to gather
requirements and deliver technical solutions.
o Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to explain technical concepts
and solutions
o Consult with functional analysts in designing solutions to ensure they meet technical
requirements and business objectives

• Documentation and Reporting
o Document technical processes, system configurations, and user manuals
o Prepare and present technical reports and status updates to stakeholders
o Maintain accurate records of system performance and technical issues

• Continuous Improvement
o Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to trading / clearing
/ risk domains and Java / Python-based systems operations
o Propose and implement improvements to existing systems and processes to enhance
productivity and efficiency
o Participate in technical training and development opportunities to enhance professional
knowledge

Qualifications & Competences
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• At least 7 years of experience in a development related role with technical background in Java
& Python techstacks, out of which at least 3 years of proven experience in a technical
leadership or integrative role
• Experience with IBM WebSphere for application deployment and management
• Experience with Java / SmartGWT (GUI) / Quarkus technologies and messaging gateways
• Skilled in Python scripting, proficiency in data manipulation using Pandas
• Knowledge of DB2 database, solid knowledge of SQL and experience with SQLAlchemy
• Familiarity with Unix-like systems and bash scripting
• Familiarity with major web application frameworks and databases
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to have
• Knowledge of Financial Markets Clearing activities and the assets cleared by the Central
Counterparty Clearing House (CCP)
• Understanding of Central Counterparty Clearing House (CCP) relations with other entities such
as Markets, Central Securities Depositories (CSD) and Central Bank
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• Relevant certifications related to technical domains and / or system operations

Benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
Employment Type
Full-time job