Securities Finance Developer - #1720093

Job Description

Job Description:

As part of the Equity Technology team, an opportunity exists for a technically oriented individual to join the small Securities Finance team. The role will focus on building, maintaining and supporting our Global Securities Finance platform – supporting front and middle office users in multiple time zones.

Key Responsibilities & Tasks:

• Development / Maintenance of the core in-house platform.
• Working closely with the business.
• Owning specific projects or issues from start to finish.
• Working with colleagues and management to ensure appropriate prioritization.
• Unit testing, assisting with user testing, and overseeing the production release cycle.
  
  

Qualifications/ Experience:

• Technically minded.
• Strong C# skills, with server and client-side experience.
• Strong SQL knowledge, preferably MS SQL Server.
• Understanding of Securities Finance, preferably with prior experience in this or a related area.
• Understanding of swaps, repos, triparty financing desirable.
  
  

Additional Skills:

• Must be able to deliver to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work with colleagues around the world.
• Excellent communication skills – this is a front office role.
• A committed team player.
• Demonstrably bright.
• Experience in one or more of the following beneficial: Global One, RabbitMQ, BitBucket, Bamboo, Java, Cloud.
  
  

About Us

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (‘‘Jefferies,’’ ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us’’ or ‘‘our’’) is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.

At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.