Morgan Stanley-posted 3 months ago
$90,000 - $150,000/Yr
New York, NY
5,001-10,000 employees
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

As a member of the Reliability and Production Engineering team within Sales and Trading Production Management, you will be supporting critical trading applications in a fast paced, exciting, and dynamic Trading Floor environment. You will work within a team of technologists acting as the first point of contact for Compliance, Risk, High Touch Trading Desks, and Development teams.

  • Coordinating the preparation and trading of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), working closely with NYSE, NASDAQ, BATS, and IEX.
  • Investigation of user queries, e.g., order rejects, trade breaks, exchange issues. Liaising with clients, exchanges, vendors, and internal teams where appropriate.
  • Notifying the business units of system issues or failures in a timely manner. Communicating with global counterparts when necessary.
  • Creation of new tools and automation of processes to better support and proactively monitor our environment (Python Preferred).
  • Liaising with users and development teams on potential improvements to our trading applications.
  • Proactive & reactive monitoring of processes, connections & trade flows.
  • Incident and problem management adhering to ITIL framework.
  • Assisting Compliance/ Risk on regulatory inquiries and user permissions.
  • Testing failure scenarios to identify problems and improve outage recovery procedures.
  • Must enjoy working within a team and have the ability to communicate well cross functionally.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications.
  • Excellent problem solving skills and passion for developing new and creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Ability to interact with Traders and the drive to learn about securities and markets.
  • Good business knowledge of Equities including understanding of different instruments and how and where they trade.
  • Understanding of SQL and Sybase databases.
  • Understanding of operating systems (UNIX, PC).
  • Understanding of real time distributed application architectures and experience with message based protocols e.g. FIX.
  • Incident management skills - Ability to own issues from start to finish, with a commitment to determining root cause and follow ups.
  • Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodology and cycle is a plus.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits and perks.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
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