DevOps/Front-Office Support Equity Derivatives (Market Making)
Responsibilities
Support our derivative listed product front-office desk in their daily IT requests
Ensure a high level of production quality and platform availability
Develop, maintain & improve the tools necessary to manage the production
Keen to architect and write robust applications in multiple programming languages
Collect requirements and provide business analysis when needed
Ensure on-duty tasks when required
Work with local and global counterparts: raise issues and new requirements
Profile required
Senior application support analyst experience
Hold a relevant Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or similar
Able to work in the stressful environment of a trading floor
Team player : mentoring with Junior staff, work hand to hand with our peers
Technical background : Javascript/Angular, SQL, Python, Java and Linux is a strong advantage
Familiar with DevOps tools : ELK stack, GitHub, Jira, Azure, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet
Knowledge of equity derivative products is a plus
Aware and curious about new technologies, ability to share and explore them
Able to communicate effectively in English
Behavioral Skills
Client - Client focus: I put long term relationship with our clients at the center of my actions, whatever my position
Client - Risk: I strive to satisfy clients while taking into account risks for the company
Innovation - Technology: I adopt new technologies in the solutions and projects I work on
Commitment - Sustainability: I strive to develop my skills and knowledge
Innovation - Simplification: I make things & ideas simple
Team Spirit - Collective mindset: I favour the team’s interest over my own results
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I):
Our mission: Recruit, develop, advance, and retain a diverse workforce that is united in our efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver innovative solutions to our clients.
Our vision:
Engaged workforce that is demographically diverse in a way that reflects the communities in which we operate
Inclusive culture and workplace that recognizes employees' unique needs and utilizes their diverse talents
Engage our community and marketplace, and position the organization to meet the needs of all its clients
Check out our DE&I initiatives: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/diversity-equity-inclusion-dei/
Department Description
A technically strong candidate who will provide level 2 support to the users of the Global Market activities information system, focusing on equity derivative business activities mainly for DLP Market Making.
Working in a Dev/Ops setup, the candidate will be spending 70% on support, and 30% on platform transformation (cloudification).
The candidate attends daily scrums and actively participate to regular prioritisation meetings, sprints, retrospectives and development effort.
The candidate will need formalise end user’s day to day problems; assesses criticality/priority of these problems and treat them accordingly. Escalates to the next level if need be; gives effective and regular feedback to the end users. Will transform problems to user stories, add it to the product backlog for prioritisation and task building.
Estimates the risks and opportunities in our day to day job, take initiatives to reduce the risks and improve our efficiency. Reports regularly on issues to direct management, follows IT processes closely on incident, problem and request management, adheres to the code of conduct.
Business insight
Company Description
At Societe Generale, we live by our 4 core values of commitment, responsibility, team spirit and innovation. We are engaged and demonstrate consideration for others. We act ethically and with courage. We focus our talent and energy on collective success. We experiment and propose new ideas. This way, we maximize our ability to serve client needs and anticipate market changes. Societe Generale is committed to strengthening bonds with colleagues, communities, and the world in which we live, because relationships are at the heart of how we operate.
Please visit our APAC career website: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/building-your-career-with/ for more information.