Eqvilent is hiring a
Trade Support Associate

Summary

Join our team as a Trade Support Associate and tackle real-time systems-related challenges with a networking mindset. You'll be responsible for proper bringing-up of the trading environment, managing exchange trading ports connectivity, and troubleshooting hardware faults.

Requirements

• Graduate / Post-Graduate in technology with an interest in Finance
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with Linux operating systems
• Strong command over Python and Bash scripting
• NISM certification Series-VIII and VII are a must
• Strong experience in Exchange data center and technology architecture, racking, and cabling
• Understanding the server, data storage and network hardware, TCP/IP protocols, operating systems, and networking
• A clear understanding of the Cyber regulations prescribed by SEBI and other regulatory bodies and managing compliance

Responsibilities

• Proper bringing-up of the trading environment
• Managing the beginning of the day
• Troubleshooting breaks arising in trades, positions, drop copy, market broadcasts, and ancillary financial data required to keep the trading up and running in good health
• Ensure exchange trading ports connectivity
• Loading of security masters, overnight positions, funds exposures, and troubleshooting, if needed
• Continuous monitoring of the trading systems
• Optimization of the trading ports
• Real-time recon for the trade drop copies and positions
• Ensure the correct shutdown of all trading components
• Prepare the system for the next day
• Support the lifecycle process of physical servers, networks, and other IT infrastructure components in the data centers
• Physical installation and maintenance of server and network components in the data centers with the help of remote hands
• Troubleshoot hardware faults
• Coordinate the RMA process with the suppliers
• Handling incoming and outgoing tech shipments and deliveries
• Ensure good business relationships with hardware vendors and hosting partners
• Create and maintain technical documentation of our physical infrastructure and related processes
• Coordinate and manage periodic regulatory audits such as Internal, Systems, Cyber, and Exchange audits and clean closure
• Resolution of Exchange and Regulatory alerts/investigations/ suspicious activity

Benefits

• Great challenges with many opportunities to prove yourself
• A welcoming group of highly qualified international professionals
• Comfortable office in Mumbai
• 40 paid days off
• Competitive salary