Junior Front Office Support Analyst – Equity Derivatives
Talan · New York, United States · 5 days ago
FinanceFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Junior Front Office Application Support Analyst to join our Equity Derivatives team at a major tier-1 day-to-day bank.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring & Alerting: Proactively monitor core trading applications and infrastructure; set up, fine-tune, and respond to system alerts to ensure maximum uptime.
- Incident Management (L1/L2): Act as the first line of defense for application issues, performing initial triage, troubleshooting, and escalating complex functional or technical bugs as needed.
- Day-to-Day Support: Assist front-office users with routine queries, application access, and system health checks.
Qualifications
- Strong foundational knowledge of Unix / Linux environments (command line navigation, file manipulation).
- Scripting capabilities in Python (or Shell/Bash) for basic task automation and log parsing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a desire to learn complex financial workflows.
Benefits
- Salary between USD 70,000 - US$90,000.
- No performance bonuses.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out).
- 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA.
- Voluntary STD and LTD.
- Commuter/transit benefits.