Director - Trading Systems and Analysis

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We are currently seeking a Director with experience in business requirements writing and a background in the US financial markets. This role is primarily focused on creating, documenting and implementing innovative business solutions for trading platforms from inception to launch and post-launch. The ideal candidate will be a team player, capable of working with other team members in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple competing priorities to deliver projects in a timely fashion.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Creates detailed functional requirements and specification documents
• Strives to gather feedback from the technology, legal and operations teams to deliver a high quality work product
• Investigates facts and designs innovative solutions that address customer and business needs
• Designs comprehensive test cases for business functionality, peer reviews the Test Case Framework to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Provides timely status to management on initiatives, identifies risks and proactively recommends solutions
• Conducts data analytics assessments based on exchange and identifies trends in client activity
• Creates product marketing material and collateral for internal and external users
• Part of team responsible for day to day exchange operations

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Specialized second degree in a relevant discipline is a plus
• A minimum of 7+ years of experience in gathering and writing business requirements
• Subject matter expert in a function with proven ability to drive and deliver business projects
• Understanding of day to day operations at an Exchange and/or at a Trading firm
• Experience with creation of test cases and competitive analysis
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent problem solving skills
• Sound understanding of the software development life cycle
• Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast paced environment
• Working knowledge of the US Equities landscape is a plus
• Working knowledge of the US Options landscape is a plus
• Working knowledge of the US Futures landscape is a plus
• Understanding of order routing strategies is a plus

Coding background not required

• Seniority level Director

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Information Technology
• Industries Securities and Commodity Exchanges

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