Front Office Application Support Analyst

Location: New York, NY

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 13 months (with potential for extension and conversion to FTE)
• Pay Rate: $50.00 $55.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: The team provides coverage from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with rotating shifts of 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Team members coordinate the rotation among themselves, and flexibility to work both shifts is required. Potential for weekend overtime.
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

The Front Office Application Support Analyst will join the Global Derivatives Support team and provide front-office application support to derivatives traders across the Commodities, Equity, and Rates desks. The role operates within a global follow-the-sun support model.

• Provide L2/L3 production support to desk traders, resolving incidents within agreed service-level targets.
• Configure monitoring and track Start of Day, intraday, and End of Day processes.
• Investigate and resolve batch job failures and downstream data-feed issues.
• Analyze straight-through processing (STP) breaks, market data issues, and reference data discrepancies.
• Raise and manage Jira tickets, partnering with Development and Business Analysis teams to drive fixes through resolution.
• Support application releases and maintain accurate Confluence documentation.

• Hands-on experience configuring and supporting ITRS Geneos and automation skills (ex. Python) 3 years
• Strong SQL skills, including writing queries to investigate and troubleshoot data issues 3 years
• Production or application support experience within finance or capital markets 3 years
• Experience with AutoSys or another enterprise job scheduler 3 years
• Understanding of the trade lifecycle and straight-through processing (STP) 3 years
• Must be comfortable working rotating shifts - the team provides coverage from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with rotating shifts of 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

• Front-office trading support experience.
• Knowledge of derivatives across commodities, equity, or rates.
• Experience with Murex, OpenLink Endur, or a comparable trading and risk management platform.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

This client is a leading financial services and banking institution operating across global markets, with locations spanning New York, Toronto, London, and the Asia-Pacific region. The organization employs thousands of professionals across trading, technology, and operations functions, including application support analysts, DevOps engineers, business analysts, and enterprise program specialists who collaborate across cross-functional, globally distributed teams.

GTT is an NMSDC-certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. GTT is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, an Alaska-based company and one of the largest Alaska Native-owned corporations. An Inc. 5000 honoree and one of SIA's Best Staffing Firms to Work For, GTT connects professionals with Fortune 500 organizations across IT, engineering, construction, utilities, life sciences, financial services, and healthcare throughout the U.S. and Canada. We're committed to diverse, inclusive workplaces and to placing people in roles where they can do their best work.

Job Number: 26-16797 Industry: Software Engineering

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We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.

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