E-Trading STP Implementation Specialist EQ API, Enterprise Services - Bloomberg Financial Solutions

Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, news and insight, and we use innovative technology to deliver trusted data and bring transparency to the financial markets. Our customers around the globe rely on us for the information and tools they need to make critical investment decisions and remain connected across all sides of the financial community. And, to ensure the best experience for our 20,000+ employees across 176 offices globally, we provide the spaces and systems that allow our teams to work together with agility, productivity and collaboration, no matter where they are.

The Bloomberg Financial Solutions department of 5,000+ employees is at the forefront of ensuring success for our customers and employees alike. Our team comprises several key pillars: sales, service, operations, culture and brand. As a department, we are united by a common goal: We create meaningful relationships with clients by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional end-to-end support from sales and implementation, through their ongoing relationship with Bloomberg.

The world's market leaders in Equities, Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities rely upon Bloomberg for transparent data, powerful analytics, and seamless execution. Our market-leading E-Trading Venues and Order Routing Network helps our customers discover value, trade, and report with total confidence.

We guide Buy-side customers to integrate their Order and Execution Management Systems with Bloomberg via FIX and API to stage orders and route them to various dealers for execution.

We guide Sell-side dealers and brokers to integrate their pricing and trading engines with Bloomberg via FIX to stream prices & complete real-time trade negotiation.

For post-trade, we also guide customers who integrate into our FIX & SFTP-based workflows for trade reconciliation, allocation, matching, derivative clearing, and trade reporting.

As a member of the e-trading implementation team, specializing in Equity listed markets, you will have responsibility for technical presales as well as project management delivery. You will deal with both buy-side and sell-side implementations covering equities, futures, and options-based products. You'll ensure that customers’ e-trading and post-trade initiatives are delivered efficiently and on time. You will need to be able to actively identify risks and dependencies throughout the process. You will support our sales force, partner with various teams internally, and deal directly with our clients regularly. You’ll demonstrate deep product knowledge and understanding of the listed communities, technology, operational workflow, and trading activities.

You’ll be comfortable in a rapidly changing environment, have a dedicated approach to solving problems, and will not shy away from challenges. You will provide account coverage for the sell-side, and locational coverage for the buy-side, and lead relevant third-party vendor relationships.

The projects you will be part of will involve a multitude of proprietary and third-party systems primarily focused on the Listed market as well as a wide range of security types including:

• Equities (EMSX): Equity, Futures and Options, FIX Networks, API-based workflows
• FX (FXGO) and Commodities (CMET): Spot, Outright, Swap, Deposit, NDF, FX Options, and Algos
• Fixed Income (FIT): Bonds, Interest Rate Swaps, Credit Default Swaps, Repo, Mortgages, Emerging -Markets, Money Markets and MUNIs

• You will provide pre-sales advice to buy-side and sell-side customers to identify the e-trading and post-trade workflow solution that best meets their business needs
• Qualify and lead implementation projects
• You will ensure that the dealer and the customer’s e-trading and post-trade initiatives are delivered expertly and on time
• Be a great partner with OMS, EMS vendors, as well as FIX Network providers
• Continue to develop your knowledge of E-trading platforms and markets to identify system issues and opportunities and propose product improvements and workflow efficiencies
• You will work closely with Sales and Account management, Product Development, and Production Support.
• Travelling and visiting clients and vendors

• Understanding of API-based workflows
• Understanding of coding language (PYTHON, C++, Java)
• Knowledge and understanding of the Listed market  (Equities, Futures, Options)
• Consistent track record of delivering E-Trading and Post Trade projects on time
• Prior technical experience in trading system implementations, EMS and OMS
• Customer-focused attitude with an ability to foster relationships with internal and external partners
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in demanding situations and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and analytical skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• 2-3 years of relevant experience

• Regulatory knowledge in MiFID2, SEF and EMIR
• Ability to adapt as the business and products continue to grow and evolve
• Prior knowledge of Bloomberg platforms for Electronic Trading
• Language skills (Spanish and/or Portuguese a plus)
• Good knowledge of FIX protocol

 
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