Mercer is seeking a Front Office Trading Technology & Data Analyst to support the entire trade lifecycle, optimize trading strategies, and enhance trading platforms and processes.
Requirements
- Experience with modern web frameworks and libraries (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, React, MUI)
- Strong coding capability in Python
- Solid understanding of SQL
- Proven ability to work across the full software development lifecycle in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
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
Other
- This role will be based in New Yor City and offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
- We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact on colleagues, clients, and communities.
- Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.
