Mercer · 5 hours ago
Front Office Trading Technology & Data Analyst
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMercer is seeking a talented individual to join their Direct Investment/SECOR team as a Front Office Trading Technology & Data Analyst. This role involves supporting the entire trade lifecycle, enhancing trading strategies, and developing APIs and microservices to maintain operational efficiency.
BankingConsultingEmployee BenefitsFinancial ServicesHuman ResourcesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Help lead the design and implementation of trading workflows across multiple asset classes, integrating order staging, execution, and booking processes
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 preferred
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)
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Interesting work
Supportive leaders
Vibrant and inclusive culture
Range of career opportunities
Benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being
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.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dorothee Gnaedinger
Partner and CEO Mercer Denmark
John Mallozzi
Partner, Global Segment Leader
Recent News
2025-11-05
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