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BTIG APAC Technology: Vice President, Cash Equities Trading Technology
Hong Kong. Posted 3 months ago
The role
This senior trading technology specialist will provide BAU support and platform enhancements for cash equities. The role involves managing FIX connectivity, market data feeds, and acting as a business analyst between trading desks and technology teams.
What you will do
- Manage end-to-end FIX connectivity for clients and exchange/venue-side connections
- Provide senior-level support for cash equities trading activity
- Manage market data feeds
- Capture, specify, and prioritize business and technology requirements
- Plan and coordinate BAU change projects and platform enhancements using JIRA
- Operate across APAC markets including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, and Taiwan
- Evaluate, adopt, and advocate for AI tooling
Required qualifications
- 8 to 10+ years of experience in front office trading technology support within cash equities
- Deep expertise in Fidessa - configuration, FIX session management, troubleshooting, and user support
- Strong FIX protocol knowledge across both client-facing and exchange/venue-side connectivity
- Experience with Broadridge in a trading technology context
- Familiarity with market data platforms
- Business analysis skills
- Comfortable working within a JIRA-driven, sprint-based team
- Solid understanding of APAC cash equities markets, microstructure, and operational norms
- A curious mindset with demonstrated interest in applying emerging tools, including AI, to day-to-day technology and support work
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience configuring UL COMS rules in the Broadridge ITiviti OMS is an advantage
Before you apply
- Must be authorized to work in Hong Kong
- Resumes must be included with your application in order to be considered
About the company
BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. The firm operates out of 20 cities throughout the U.S., in Europe, Asia and Australia.