wanted: FIX Technical Analyst, Great Neck New York, $75K+, Permanent

FIX Technical Analyst, Great Neck New York, $75K+, Permanent

FIX Technical Analyst

The FIX Analyst is responsible for all technical aspects of the client connectivity process. This includes managing the relationship with the client's technical contact, assisting in proposing technical solutions, testing with the client, and troubleshooting to establish connectivity.

Responsibilities:
-Establish and manage the relationship with the client's technical contact.
-Provides specialized application technical support to clients by analysing requirements and coordinating implementation of connectivity
-Discuss connectivity options with the customer (FIX).
-Verify connectivity from Flextrade to the client's trade desk
-Field client technical calls.
-Perform FIX testing for single leg and multi-leg orders for Equities, Futures, Options and FX
-Initiate and follow-up with clients to resolve problems and answer questions.

Qualifications:
-Ability to independently analyze and solve comp lex technical problems.
-Must be able to assess, research, and propose solutions to technical problems without support.
-Ability to assimilate and apply new technologies through independent research.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must, with a demonstrated ability to communicate with a variety of people to explain technical situations and present information
-Working knowledge of the FIX (Financial Information Exchange) protocol required.
-Minimum of two years securities industry knowledge.
-Programming experience a plus.
-Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science is preferred

Jobs, New York, FIX protocol, Financial Information Exchange, Technical Analyst, Technical support, Trading systems