Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Broker Liaison - (US-NY-New York)


From Jeff Altman: The Big Game Hunter

Broker Liaison - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$60K - $75K / Year
Min Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
CJA-BROKLIA

Technical Expectations/Professional Practices:
• Candidates must have demonstrated ability to work with external clients, vendors and brokers as well as developing good working relationships with each of these groups
• Candidates must have good business analysis skills. They will be required to provide specifications to the development team for new interfaces that are required for various data interfaces
• Candidates must have good problem solving skills. They will be required to research problems reported by their user community to determine if an actual problem exists or additional training is required. When actual problems exist, they need to, as appropriate, recommend workarounds until an actual resolution can be implemented
• Candidates must have the ability to explain difficult concepts to users in terms that they can easily understand. This should include developers, technical users and non-technical users
• Candidates must have a strong understanding of financial products and strategies that a hedge fund might use. Working knowledge of trading, risk and processing characteristics of equity, fixed income and OTC products.
• Candidates must have knowledge of the financial services industry, its products and practices, and a strong interest in further development and learning
• Candidates must have an affinity with Information Technology, and need to have experience working with multiple file formats, navigating database tables, etc.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Assist with designs reviews for content and usability
• Support system testing and beta programs
• Work closely with developers to ensure that the requirements are understood and that the designs support the requirements

• A minimum of 3 years experience in the financial services industry
• A business or computer science Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution is desired
• Must possess excellent oral and written communications skills
• Some US and global travel may be required

Email resume in Word to thebiggamehunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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