15 Oct
Crédit Agricole CIB
London
Job description
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking
Job title
eFX Delivery Lead
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary
The eFX IT technology team is responsible for a suite of applications and services that form the core of the eFX business line servicing clients, internal Sales, and other branches of the group.
The suite includes connectivity to markets and multi-dealer venues, single dealer platform (Jetstream), pricing and trader tools (including the algo platform SharpFX), and supports FX spot, forward, options and deposits.
The FX business is looking to improve their electronic footprint through competitive pricing and algorithmic hedging,
spot and non-spot products and improved distribution capabilities.
As a senior business analyst and delivery lead within the eFX IT team you will work with stakeholders to understand their requirements, guide developers in delivering quality solutions and help coordinate from inception to delivery.
You will be an experienced delivery lead, preferably also with business analyst skills, with a proven track record in FX e-trading and / or e-commerce.
An energetic self-driven individual, adaptable as the context determines, to take instruction and work autonomously; or to work collaboratively as part of a small team is required.
Experience of delivery-focused methodologies such as sprint planning, scrum etc. would be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Work to organise and optimise the delivery schedule of the Jetstream FX team, including prioritisation, optimisation,
sprint planning etc. in concert with multiple stakeholders both on the business and IT side.
- Manage and deliver specific work packages and projects
- Functional testing of enhancements in collaboration with the QA team
- Assist in the selection and implementation of vendor software.
- Develop and maintain good working relations with the business (front, middle and back office, Risk, etc.).
- Work with stakeholders to prioritise and keep them updated of progress, risks and issues.
- Update system and project documentation.
- Provide the necessary day to day support for production issues
Supplementary Information
Our commitment to you
Join our team at Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2023 MC(1 ).
We offer more than just a job.
You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where CSR is embraced in our day-to-day business operation, innovation is encouraged and diversity is celebrated.
Crédit Agricole CIB, the first French bank to have committed to the Equator Principles, is a pioneer and global leader in sustainable finance.
Our commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility means that your work will have a positive impact on our communities and the environment.
With a people-centric culture where everyone is valued, and opportunities for personal and professional growth, Crédit Agricole CIB is not just a place to work it is where you make an impact.
Our hiring process is open to all and should you have any particular needs or you may require adjustments, please let us know.
Position location
Geographical area
Europe, United Kingdom
City
London
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Essential : Educated to university standard
Desirable : Degree related to business or IT
Experience
1. Comprehensive exposure in the following aspects of
electronic trading within the FX business line :
a. FX products (Spot, Forward, Swap, NDF, Options)
b. FX Pricing and Limit Orders
c. Interaction with multi dealer platforms
d. FX administration and process flows including
organization of static data, credit checks, STP
2. Participation in IT projects including business analysis and project or work package management.
Required skills
1. Interpersonal competency
a. interaction with and contact point between end
users of IT systems, and IT developers to facilitate
e.g.
the gathering of business requirements,
b. making presentations
c. problem troubleshooting
2. Analytical competency
a. ability to produce clear written information
b. attention to detail
c. structured testing
3. Personal attributes
a. self-disciplined and capable to work with delegated
autonomy, or in a team
b. capable to propose or provide the most relevant
solution for the prevailing work requirement
c. capable to provide direction and share information
as required
Technical skills required
Essential :
1. Product knowledge (FX Spot, Forward, Swap, NDF,
Options, Deposits)
2. IT literacy
3. Good knowledge of SQL
Desirable : Experience in
Experience in
1. FIX and API interfaces
2. FpML
▶️ eFX Delivery Lead
🖊️ Crédit Agricole CIB
📍 London