Market Data System Administrator- - Montréal, Canada - Société Générale

Société Générale

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Responsibilities:

ABOUT THE JOB:

What will be your DAY-TO-DAY?

Support all Market Data technologies, including Refinitiv RTDS, RMDS, DACS.
Support Bloomberg BPIPE and terminal related connectivity.
Design and implement market data infrastructure solutions for various business lines.
Handle documentation, tracking and resolution of issues, monitoring recurring issues and suggesting long term solutions.
Participate in projects to implement or enhance MKD (Market Data) services.
Research and implement new technologies to improve the Market Data platform services.
Act as liaison to the IT division and the Business to gather requirements for platform software enhancements and upgrades.
Works closely with the business and IT to develop cost effective, operationally supportable solutions that meet complex requirements.
Recommend and design new technologies and solutions, including hardware and software, and provide documentation for projects.
Handle the delivery of assignments within specified time frames, adhering to all established standards and guidelines.

Work schedule:

Ability to provide coverage for 7:00 AM-7:00 PM production hours, as well as availability for weeknight and weekend on-call support.

Profile required:

Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

Must have:

Excellent technical skills in administration on Refinitiv RTDS/RMDS, DACS, Elektron_DD and Bloomberg BPIPE.
Multicast, firewall, load balancer and other network troubleshooting.
Design and architecture on networking, software, and other hardware solutions
Software platform performance tuning and capacity management.
Previous experience working in a large 24x7 investment banking environment within the realms of a Change Management / ITIL process.

Nice-to-have:

Knowledge in Linux administration.
Python, ansible, shell and other programming/scripting languages.
High Frequency trading environment experience desired
Experience with network firewall and policy configuration

Competencies:

Previous experience as a Market Data administrator and engineer.
Client focused, with a strong customer service mentality and ability to work with developers, users, and other staff.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Detail and goal oriented and dedicated to accomplishing tasks in timely manner.
Ability to learn and adapt to a new environment quickly.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral.

Education:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in computer science and/or related Engineering technologies.

Languages:
English, French.

_ Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement as the person in this position will need to collaborate regularly with colleagues and partners in the United States._

Why join us:

OUR BENEFITS:

WHAT WE DO DIFFERENTLY AT SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE
Competitive compensation & benefits offering, including but not limited to:

Minimum of 20 Vacation days + 4 personal days
Supportive Maternity, paternity, parental and adoption leave policy
Health spending ($2,000/year) and personal spending ($1,000/year) accounts with 75+ eligible reimbursement categories (health, training, electronics etc.)

Fully sponsored virtual healthcare assistance and Employee Assistance Program to you and your immediate family

Various Employee Resource Groups (ERG) to engage with such as Pride and Allies, American Women Network, Black Leadership Network, One planet, etc.

A culture of continuous development by encouraging our employees various training programs (online training and coaching platform such as Coursera, GoFluent, Pluralsight, First Finance, and others)

Business insight:

OUR CULTURE:

At Societe Generale, we live by our 4 core values of commitment, responsibility, team spirit and innovation. We are engaged and demonstrate consideration for others. We act ethically and with courage. We focus our talent and energy on collective success. We experiment and propose new ideas. This way, we maximize our ability to serve client needs and anticipate market changes.

Societe Generale is committed to strengthening bonds with colleagues, communities, and the world in which we live, because relationships are at the heart of how we operate.

D&I:

Our Diversity & Inclusion Mission:

Recruit, develop, advance, and retain a diverse workforce that is united in our efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver innovative solutions to our clients.

Our Diversity & Inclusion Vision:
Engaged workforce that is demographically diverse in a way that reflects the communities in which we operate
Inclusive culture and workplace that recognizes employees' unique needs and utilizes their diverse talents
Engage our community and marketplace, and position the organization to meet the needs of all its clients

HYBRID WORK ENVIRONMENT:

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