Description
A career as an Application Analyst means supporting our trading technology support team and becoming a subject matter expert on a Fixed Income (FI) electronic trading platform and providing operational and technical support to traders, business users, and technology partners.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and an interest in financial markets. No prior Fixed Income trading experience is required, but a willingness to learn complex trading workflows and systems is essential.
You’ll begin with a fairly unstructured onboarding and training period (3-5 months) during Eastern Time Zone business hours. Following training, the role transitions to an overnight schedule to support Hong Kong and London hours.
Your job
- Learn the functionality, workflows, and operational processes of a Fixed Income electronic trading platform
- Monitor production systems and respond to incidents, alerts, and user issues
- Investigate production incidents and coordinate resolution with development, infrastructure, and business teams
- Escalate when necessary to colleagues within your team
- Manage support documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge articles
- Communicate effectively with traders, technology teams, vendors, and stakeholders during incidents and service disruptions
- Continuously improve operational processes through automation and tooling.
Your team
The IT and Operations team is made up of more than 5500 proactive, collaborative experts who work with agility to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of technology, and continuously improve our processes.
The Vice-Presidency, Financial Markets Technology, has more than 100 specialists who work agile, proactive and collaborative to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of technology and continuously improve processes.
You are part of a team of 7 colleagues in the Electronic Trading sector and will report to the Senior Manager.
Our team stands out for its high level of expertise, its ongoing collaboration with the development, strategy and negotiation teams, and its commitment to innovation and operational excellence.
The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, Language Training, Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time.
Prerequisites
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in a Linux environment
- Comfortable working independently during overnight support hours.
Long-Term Schedule: Hong Kong + London trading hours Your benefits In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:
* Health and wellness program, including many options * Flexible group insurance * Generous pension plan * Employee Share Ownership Plan * Employee and family assistance program * Preferential banking services * Involvement in community initiatives * Telemedicine service * Virtual sleep clinic
We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.
Making a bold move in a people-first environment We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.
We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Join us!
