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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Application Support Specialist (Rates and Derivatives Technology)
Posted on November 19, 2024 by Employer details Scotiabank
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Requisition ID: 205657Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Team The Global Wholesale and Risk Technology Team is a crucial part of the Global Technologies Applications team. This is an opportunity to work in the exciting world of Capital markets. We are looking for an Application Support Specialist to join this dynamic team. You will get the chance to contribute, support & deliver solutions to Scotiabank's Derivative Trading & Sales desks across North America. The team is responsible for managing applications that offer pricing, risk, electronic / algorithmic trading, and trade capture functionalities to the Business. Is this role right for you? In this role you will: The role will involve 1st line application support responsibilities, offering engagement with a broad range of stakeholders across Front & Middle Office, Product Control, Risk Management, Back Office, Application Development, and Infrastructure teams. Ensure incident and change management processes are executed as mandated, partnering with various internal teams and divisions for reporting purposes and to develop necessary improvements for improved operational efficiencies, reduced costs, and improved customer satisfaction. Manage resolution of service delivery - escalate issues, lead service recovery teams, ensure that root cause analysis is conducted. Provide day-to-day support to all units Globally to resolve highly complex and multi-faceted business problems, including new and existing product and deal structuring, ad hoc queries and MIS, user training, and assisting with the design and implementation of systems enhancements. The incumbent must have advanced knowledge of financial instruments, including market conventions and valuation methods, risk management methodologies and models including best practices, current and anticipated regulatory requirements, Back Office processes and the end-to-end workflows among the Front, Middle and Back Offices within at least one financial market area (e.g. foreign exchange, interest rate derivatives) and a very good knowledge of at least one other financial market area. Continually acquire and enhance knowledge of the Division's business strategies and policies, risk management practices and methodologies, product offerings, financial markets, financial instruments, regulatory requirements, Back Office processes, and rapidly changing technology to be able to provide effective business solutions and services to the end user business lines. The incumbent must be a creative, self-starting, results oriented and highly motivated individual with very good analytical skills to apply this knowledge to independently resolve complex business problems. The incumbent must have proven interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills to build consensus. Provide afterhours support via an on-call pager on a rotational basis especially for application releases during a maintenance window or for other maintenance activities.Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: Experience with Oracle & Sybase database and Unix/Linux platforms. 7 years experience with OOP Programming, Java, Enterprise Edition Java - J2EE. Must have experience with Spring Boot framework. Exposure to Agile methodologies, Angular, Vue JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Exposure to Java streaming experience with Kafka, Elastic Search, Python. Experience with DevOps, version control system such as Bitbucket, Jenkins. Solid understanding of financial markets and products, in particular Derivative Products. Strong experience with log analysis, monitoring applications, and vendor app analysis tools. A strong focus on client service and delivery with trading desk facing experience. Working knowledge of MarkitWire. (Knowledge with WSS, ICELink would be an asset) Experience supporting trading systems and how trades fl- LocationToronto, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2107394
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