Mercer · 2 days ago
Trading Platform Developer & Data Analyst
Mercer is a leading global consulting firm, and they are seeking a Trading Platform Developer & Data Analyst to join their Mercer Direct Investment/SECOR team. This role involves supporting the entire trade lifecycle, enhancing trading workflows, and ensuring data accuracy within a dynamic trading environment.
Responsibilities
Help lead the design and implementation of trading workflows across multiple asset classes, integrating order staging, execution, and booking process
Collaborate with portfolio managers and traders to gather requirements and deliver enhancements to order management and execution management platforms
Develop and maintain APIs and microservices to support real-time trade execution and post-trade processing
Implement data quality checks and validation rules to ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data
Collaborate with front and middle office teams to address data discrepancies quickly
Act as the primary point of contact for data quality issues between front and middle office teams
Maintain documentation of data quality checks and escalation procedures
Conduct root cause analysis for data issues and implement long-term solutions
Drive improvements in data quality processes and standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or Computer Science
2+ years of experience with financial products and trading systems
Strong foundation in programming fundamentals with proficient coding skills in one or more programming languages
Solid understanding of SQL
Proven ability to work across the full software development lifecycle in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Strong coding capability in Python
Experience with modern web frameworks and libraries (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, React, MUI)
Company
Mercer
Mercer is a human resource consulting service that includes compensation, employee benefits, communications, and investment consulting. It is a sub-organization of Marsh & McLennan.
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