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Technical Support Analyst, Toronto - 4363
๐ŸŒŽToronto
3 years ago

Job Description

Who Are We?

Fidessa (part of the ION Group) offers exceptional trading, investment and information solutions for the world's financial community. New technology, new regulation, new challenges: making money in today's financial markets is all about staying ahead of the curve. Having the capability to spot new trends and act fast turns change into opportunity. That's why 85% of the world's premier financial institutions trust Fidessa to provide them with their multi-asset trading and investment infrastructure, their market data and analysis, and their decision making and workflow technology. It's also why $10 trillion worth of transactions flow across our global network each year. Because we're the market leader, we can also offer unique access to the world's largest and most valuable trading community of buy-side and sell-side professionals, from global institutions and investment banks to boutique brokers and niche hedge funds. 

The Americas Technical Support team provides technical application support to equities and derivatives customers and forms part of ION Markets global support team. The team is responsible for technical investigation, keeping customers updated and reporting potential software defects to Development teams.  Technical Support also takes the lead in service restoration in the event of software or hardware failures, capacity planning and Business Continuity testing of the Hosted environment. Our team is faced-paced, keeping up with regulations and changes in technology.

Role

We are looking for a Technical Support Analyst to assist in the support of the Fidessa applications (first level and second level application support).  We work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Members of the team will provide hands-on support in a production environment, and will be challenged to use their technical knowledge and out-of-the-box thinking to solve complex problems. Ideal candidates will need to demonstrate their technical skillset and must have a desire to work in the financial industry, with a focus on equities and futures & options asset classes. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent grad or someone with up to 3 years of experience.  We have a growth culture from within and this role provides a career track for anyone who has an interest in technology, financial products, trading, client support, product management, or technical account management.