Job Information
Bloomberg FIT Implementation Specialist- Financial Solutions in London, United Kingdom
FIT Implementation Specialist- Financial Solutions
Location
London
Business Area
Sales and Client Service
Ref #
10049514
Description & Requirements
The world's market leaders in Equities, Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities rely upon Bloomberg for transparent data, powerful analytics and seamless execution. Our market leading E-Trading Venues and Order Routing Network help our customers to discover value, trade and report with total confidence.
We provide guidance to Buy-side customers to integrate their Order and Execution Management Systems with Bloomberg via FIX to stage orders and route them to various dealers for execution. We also provide guidance to Sell-side dealers and brokers to integrate their pricing and trading engines with Bloomberg via FIX to stream prices & complete real time trade negotiation.
For post trade we provide guidance to customers who integrate to our FIX & SFTP based workflows for trade reconciliation, allocation, matching, derivative clearing and trade reporting.
The Opportunity
The world's market leaders in Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities rely upon Bloomberg for transparent data, powerful analytics, and seamless execution. Our market-leading E-Trading Venues and Order Routing Network help our customers to discover value, trade, and report with total confidence.
We provide guidance to Buy-side customers to integrate their Order and Execution Management Systems with Bloomberg via FIX to stage orders and route them to various dealers for execution. We provide guidance to Sell-side dealers and brokers to integrate their pricing and trading engines with Bloomberg via FIX to stream prices & complete real time trade negotiation.
For post-trade, we also provide guidance to customers who integrate to our FIX & SFTP-based workflows for trade reconciliation, allocation, matching, derivative clearing, and trade reporting.
What's the role?
As a member of the E-Trading Implementation team, specializing in Fixed Income, you will have responsibility for technical presales as well as project management delivery. You will deal with both buy-side and sell-side implementations covering all Rates and Credit electronic trading. You'll ensure that customer’s e-trading and post-trade initiatives are delivered efficiently and on time. You will need to be able to actively identify risks and dependencies throughout the process. You will support our sales force, partner with various teams internally, and deal directly with our clients on a regular basis. You’ll demonstrate deep product knowledge and understanding of the listed communities, technology, operational workflow, and trading activities.
You’ll be comfortable in a rapidly changing environment, have a dedicated approach to solving problems, and will not shy away from challenges. You will provide account coverage for the sell-side, and locational coverage for the buy-side, and lead relevant third-party vendor relationships.
The projects you will be part of will involve a multitude of proprietary and third-party systems primarily focused on the Fixed Income market as well as a wide range of security types including:
• Fixed Income (FIT): Bonds, Interest Rate Swaps, Credit Default Swaps, Repo, Mortgages, Emerging -Markets, Money Markets, and MUNIs
We'll trust you to
You will provide pre-sales advice to Buy-side and Sell-side customers to identify the E-Trading and Post-Trade workflow solution that best meets their business needs
Qualify and lead implementation projects
You will ensure that the dealer and the customer’s e-trading and post-trade initiatives are delivered expertly and on time
Be a great partner with OMS and EMS vendors
Continue to develop your knowledge of E-Trading platforms and markets to identify system issues and opportunities and propose product improvements and workflow efficiencies
You will work closely with Sales and Account management, Product, Engineering, and Production Support.
You’ll need to have:
Good Knowledge of financial products across the Fixed Income markets
Consistent track record of delivering E-Trading and Post Trade projects
Prior technical experience in trading system implementations, EMS and OMS
Good knowledge of FIX protocol
Customer-focused attitude with an ability to foster relationships with internal and external partners-Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in demanding situations and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and analytical skills
Excellent customer service skills
We'd love to see:
Regulatory knowledge in MiFID2, SEF and EMIR
Prior knowledge of Bloomberg platforms in Global Markets
Fluency in an additional European language
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