BAH Partners

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My client, a tier one investment bank with a major Asian presence, is seeking a KdB specialist to join their equity risk and analytics team. The team manage risk and analytics for a number of the firm’s high frequency trading and algo execution based business lines. In short, this group own a real-time complex event processing platform that handles market / trade data, risk and analytics for the bank under super low latency for the entire Asia Pacific region. The platform is undergoing significant change with more and more KdB being used to handle the massive volumes of information that are traded within their Asian businesses. On a much larger scale, my client is also in the beginning of their Global Markets Initiative which is essentially a global markets consolidation program tasked with bringing different asset classes forward onto one unified suite of platforms and systems. That means that there is a huge amount of work in the pipeline for this team and platform to take on the new businesses and grow as the need for their product increases across the bank. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: In this role, the candidate will be expected to take up the following responsibilities: Responsible for designing and developing technology solutions for the Equities business, addressing technical queries and resolving production issues as required. Engage in all aspects of SDLC including business requirements soliciting, solution conceptualization, architecting, designing, coding, testing and deploying applications Formulate and implement technology architectures in liaison with other senior team members Engage in tactical planning and contribute to strategic technology planning Monitor and support applications, analyze and resolve production defects BACKGROUND & EDUCATION: Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent from strong university. Experience working with large-scale time series data, including both databases and high frequency real time data. Familiarity with financial data schemas including trade and tick data is an advantage. Experience in Equity space, covering Cash, Program, Derivatives would be a plus Strong, clear and concise written and oral communication skills in English. Extensive development and support experience, in front office systems, is preferable. Ability to act quickly and precisely in fast-moving and time-sensitive trading environment. Mandatory Technical Skills: KDB+/Q Tibco RV/EMS, multicast, TCP/UDP Java, OOP UNIX/LINUX Perl, shell scripting Highly-Desirable Technical Skills: Other in-memory databases, Oracle TimesTen, Matlab, Scheme, A+, APL. SQL, RDBMS (UDB, Sybase, Oracle) FIX protocol Reuters SSL interface Preferred Business Knowledge: Products – stocks, futures, options, warrants, FX products PnL – basic understanding of PnL calculation Risks – basic understanding of Greeks, dividend, PnL attribution Market Data – basic understanding Reuters or Bloomberg If you would like to apply for this opening or discuss any other positions within enterprise Information technology in Asia, please send an email to Katie Huang at [email removed] or call (852) 2544 4200 For more roles, please visit our website: http://bahpartners.com/live-roles/

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