Python Developer

Python Developer Duration: 6 Months CTH Location: New York, NY (50% onsite- Hybrid role)

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Role: Credit Technology is focused on delivering best in class IT solutions to the Credit Trading and Public Finance businesses where the client is a market leader. We are a team of around 300 people globally that partner closely with the quant research group and face off directly to the trading desks. Our core strength is providing technical expertise and software development skills that directly affect the ability of our business to generate revenue and remain the dominant player in the market. We are committed to hiring the brightest and best technical experts and in return can offer roles with direct trading and quant interaction on projects from electronic and algorithmic trading to grid based computation of real-time risk metrics. We are looking to hire an Associate level software engineer in New York to work with our Trade and Risk Management development team helping our derivative business. Athena is the strategic risk, pricing, and trade management platform created and is designed to enable rapid innovation. It is a Python based platform that offers Technologists, Quantitative Analysts and Risk Managers a cross-asset portfolio of models, frameworks and tools to use in building financial applications. The technology stack comprises of components built in Angular, React JS and Java. The role will combine all aspects of product owner from product and program management to establishing operating model, working with a team of experienced technologists. It requires an expertise in communication, clearing program blockers, and managing demand, resourcing and deliveries for the project. The successful candidate must be comfortable in working in a high pressure, challenging role while owning delivery, execution and user engagement. Key Responsibilities: Drive the vision, strategy, design and execution of derivatives migration for Credit and Public Finance Businesses and lead best in class technology platform Build the product roadmap, provide an end to end solution, gain efficiencies by bringing cross-functional teams together, continuously refine and communicate effectively to clear any blockers Establish themselves as product SME, own delivery and execution with an overall view of demand, resourcing, project and deliveries Establish operating model, own end to end user relationship and provide complete transparency to all stakeholders Manage the inter dependencies between the strategic execution and regulatory book of work for Securities & Derivatives. Traverse global teams in EMEA, NA and ASIA with strong business understanding What do we offer: A diverse, inclusive and flexible environment. Direct Exposure to a strategic technology platform that spans multiple functions and asset classes Fast paced, dynamic environment with significant opportunities for career growth Close partnership with the Credit and Public Finance Businesses including the possibility of co-locating on the trading floor sat with the business. Skills profile: High quality project management discipline Creative, quick-thinking, pragmatic, with an aptitude for solving problems and an ability to quickly translate demands into sound technical requirements. Proven organisational skills, decisive priority management, strong teamwork ethic, excellent verbal & written communication skills. TriOptus LLC