Business Systems Analyst (eTrading)
Job Description
Description
Location: Toronto. Hybrid: 2 days in office
Duration of Contract/Perm: 6-month rolling contract with strong probability of extension or conversion.
Hours/week:37.5 hrs/wk
Job Overview:
We are seeking aBusiness Systems Analyst (BSA)with strong technical expertise and a deep understanding offixed income eTrading platforms. This role supports front-office trading desks and is responsible for gathering requirements, designing solutions, integrating systems, and providing real-time support for platforms such asBloomberg TOMS,ION, andBroadway.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced trading environment, collaborating with developers and stakeholders, and resolving issues on the spot.
Key Responsibilities:
· Gather and document business requirementsfrom trading, operations, and compliance stakeholders.
· Collaborate with developersto design and implement scalable, efficient solutions aligned with trading workflows.
· Lead and supportintegration effortsbetween eTrading platforms and internal systems (e.g., OMS, EMS, risk, compliance, settlement).
· Develop and execute test casesto validate system changes and ensure functional accuracy.
· Performdata analysis and validationto support trading decisions and troubleshoot issues.
· Providereal-time supportandtechnical troubleshootingfor trading system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to trading activities.
· Configure and maintain trading platforms includingBloomberg TOMS,ION, andBroadway.
· Track project progress and issue resolution usingJIRAand provideregular updates to management.
· Maintain documentation of workflows, configurations, and support procedures.
Required Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
· 5+ years of experience in a BSA or technical support role withinFixed Income trading.
· Hands-on experience withBloomberg TOMS,ION,Broadway, or similar platforms.
· Strong understanding offixed income productsand electronic trading workflows.
· Proven experience withsystem integration, including APIs, FIX protocol, and messaging systems.
· Ability totroubleshoot technical issuesunder pressure and communicate effectively with traders and developers.
· Experience withJIRA,SQL, and scripting tools for diagnostics and reporting.
Preferred Skills:
· Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools.
· Knowledge of regulatory requirements.
· Exposure to cloud-based infrastructure and DevOps practices.
· Experience with monitoring tools and log aggregators.
This a great opportunity to join a Big Five
Company
Apex Systems
Location
Toronto
Country
Canada
Salary
100.000
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