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Support Analyst - FIX, SQL, Linux

Michael Page Technology
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Operations Analyst will be responsible for maintaining and running client exchange platforms for a financial market infrastructure company.
  • Candidates must have a degree level qualification and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a salary offering up to £ per annum.
  • The operations team works a weekly shift rota covering hours from 07:00 to 18:00, with potential evening and weekend work required.
  • Key responsibilities include providing 1st line support, collaborating with other departments, and managing the day-to-day operations of various platforms.
  • Essential skills include extensive experience with Unix/Linux servers, advanced SQL query writing, and proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

The primary responsibilities of the Operations Analyst will be maintaining and running the client exchange platforms.

The operations team currently work a weekly shift rota covering the hours 07:00-18:00. There may also be some evening and weekend work.

Client Details

The client is a financial market infrastructure company.

Description

Job Overview

The primary responsibilities of the Technical Operations Analyst will be maintaining and running client exchange platforms.The operations team currently work a weekly shift rota covering the hours 07:00-18:00. There may also be some evening and weekend work.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Responsible, along with other operations analysts, for the day-to-day management of the exchange platforms

  • Provide 1st line support to connected clients

  • Work with other departments (Compliance, Surveillance, Infrastructure and Sales) to ensure appropriately monitored live operations of all platforms

  • Support the build-out and configuring of new exchange platforms

  • Take a lead role in technology client support, including platform delivery management, support and knowledge transfer

  • Raise and deploy changes to support the day-to-day running of multiple exchange platforms

  • Compile outage reports for any production outages which occur on the operated platforms once the outage has been rectified

  • Be a subject matter expert of the exchange platforms offered from a technological perspective

  • Take part in release review meetings prior to upgrades

  • Actively raise and pursue improvements and changes that will benefit the team and the wider ecosystem

Profile

Required Skills/Experience

Essential Technical

  • Degree level qualification and 5 years of experience in a similar role
  • Extensive experience using Unix/Linux servers
  • Ability to write advanced SQL queries and a strong understanding of relational databases
  • Scripting experience e.g. bash/shell, Python or similar
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office products
  • Experience with FIX Protocol
  • Proven use of G.I.T or similar
  • Experience supporting production applications and demonstrated the ability to understand end-to-end systems and processes
  • Knowledge or experience of Grafana
  • Previous experience of the Atlassian suite of products
  • TCP/UDP knowledge

Other Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms to a non-technical audience
  • Experience of network support and troubleshooting
  • Exposure to UK and EU equity market

Job Offer

This role is offering up to £ per annum

There will be 3 interview stages involved

This role does require 3 days on site and some out of hours work may be required

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.