Point72 · 6 hours ago
IT Operations Engineer, Application Support
Stamford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPoint72 is a leading global alternative investment firm that focuses on delivering superior returns through innovative investing strategies. They are seeking an IT Operations Engineer to provide application support to investment professionals, manage incident communications, and improve processes through automation.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Provide application support to investment professionals covering equities and other asset classes
Act as a key escalation point for application incident management, leading communications with end-users and senior technology stakeholders on the progress and status of incident resolution
Onboard users and investment teams to internal systems and vendor platforms
Implement and regularly review processes, procedures, and policies, and introduce automation to improve team consistency and performance
Work with the sell-side to onboard and configure new trading connectivity
Review technology requests and incidents to ensure a high level of internal client service
Qualification
Required
5+ years of application support experience within the financial services industry
Strong understanding of order management workflows in equities trading
Practical experience with FIX messaging for equities trading
Experience with SQL and other scripting languages
Experience working with Unix
Demonstrated ability to mentor individuals with varying levels of experience
Experience managing outage communications and proven ability to efficiently resolve application issues
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Benefits
Fully-paid health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness programs
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBTQ+ community
Tuition assistance
A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more
Company
Point72
Point72 invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$45.17M2012-06-15Series Unknown· $45.17M
Leadership Team
Nanssia Fragoudaki
Chief Operating Officer for Technology
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Sam Wadhams
Senior Manager, Corporate Communications
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