Fixed Income Financing RTB (Run the Bank)
New York City
As a Barclays Fixed Income Financing RTB, you will have the chance to ensure the continued availability, effectiveness and accuracy of production systems, in assistance of the business, and be a point of contact for the business for the escalation of issues impacting the operations of the bank during APAC and EU morning hours. You will also be providing assistance, primarily of all Fixed Income Financing Applications within existing Post Trade Services RTB team including new applications being built in this group will be part of your role.
Salary / Rate Minimum: $90,000
Salary / Rate Maximum: $121,000
The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.
Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.
At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.
What will you be doing?
• Supporting Level 2 applications of Prime Fixed Income Financing (including the applications which are not supported by TCS RTB) and will be performing co-ordination role with TCS RTB
• Working closely with Business, Development, Global Infrastructure and supporting Vendors to facilitate the successful delivery of Change to the Production environment
• Representing Technology in front of the business and taking ownership of issue escalations through to resolution or escalation, as appropriate
• You will need to thoroughly follow ITIL standards of Incident Management, Change Management and Problem Management etc
• Working in various early /late AMER shift model as per business need in rotating shift with peers by coordinating with regional RTB teams
• Supporting of firm’s Front Office trading operation and demands close and frequent interaction with the APAC/EMEA Front Office, Middleware Operations teams
• You will be required to work with development teams, application management teams, infrastructure teams
What we’re looking for:
• Experience in Unix, Linux, Windows
• Experience in Database: SQL Server /Oracle
• Knowledge in Languages: Shell/Perl Scripting, SQL, PLSQL, Knowledge of Java and Middleware interfaces (MQ, Solace)
• Experience in Autosys, PGP Encryption/Decryption and automation Tools: ITRS Geneos, AppDynamics or similar
Skills that will help you in the role:
• Being able to read code and have previously worked on SQL /UNIX skill set, as many of the queries will be against database data
• Good analytical skills and experience in investigating business queries related to trading and settlement and good communication and soft skills
• Being able to articulate how to escalate issues to groups or teams in outside of their direct reporting structure /area of responsibility
• Ideally successful candidate will be ITIL certified and be able to demonstrate practical application of the ITIL principles into an Application Management function
Where will you be working?
You will be working at our Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue. This 32-story office tower is located in Times Square in the heart of Manhattan and features a cafeteria, fitness center and state-of-the-art LED signage on the facade of the building
We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.