Saturday, January 13, 2007

Position- JS1986: Sr. FIX Analyst

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Position- Sr. FIX Analyst
Job Id (Use when Referring to Position): JS1986
Job Type: FTP
Location: Boston MA
Experience: 4 - 0
Compensation: $0.00 - $110,000.00
Job Description:

Base to 110k

The FIX Network Specialist is a newly created position in a newly created team at our Burlington, MA headquarters. It is a staff position responsible for coordinating service delivery, changes, and support. For straight forward situations, responsible for implementing, testing, certifying, and problem support/ resolution for Network Clients. This is an opportunity to work with some of the top employees in the industry and help build the FIX Network business from
the ground-up.

PS: For exceptional applicants they will consider New York. We have one person in the play. Looking for 2 more.

Responsibilities:

  • Support team efforts to sustain a "five nines" level of availability for our Network Clients.
  • Coordinate with Clients, internal colleagues, and network vendor(s) to facilitate the following service-related functions:

o Design, specification, and provisioning

o Testing and certification

o Go-live implementation

o On-going changes and enhancements

o Problem troubleshooting, support, and resolution

o For straightforward situations, perform the aforementioned tasks.

· Follow departmental procedures to ensure timely, high quality delivery of service to Network Clients

· Ensure all Network Services database information and documentation is accurate and current.

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to work in a mission critical operations and support environment.
  • Some high level knowledge and understanding of Wide Area Networks (WAN) and Local Area Networks (LAN).
  • Ability to partner with various internal departments to deliver superior customer service.
  • Work on-site in our Burlington, MA headquarters.
  • Periodic off-hours support.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites to perform on site customization, testing, or troubleshooting.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree is required
  • Minimum of 1 years experience with FIX administration and support.
  • 3 years experience in the securities trading industry preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Aptitude for technical troubleshooting.
  • A background in portfolio management and trading system applications is preferred.
Degree Required: BS
Desired Skills:
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