Trading System Support Team Leader at Aviva Investors Luxembourg - Netherlands branch

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electronic Trading Workflows, FIX Protocol, Networking, Trading Platforms, Level 3 IT Support, Log Analysis, Monitoring Tools, Trade Lifecycle, Asset Classes, Market Connectivity, Scripting, Automation, Cloud, Virtualisation, Stakeholder Management, Incident Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Please note this position is based in London and this will be the contractual location of the successful candidate, other locations cannot be considered. Trading System Support Team Leader This is a great job for someone who has a Strong understanding of electronic trading workflows and Protocols alongside a Fundamental understanding of FIX. A bit about the job: As the Trading System Support Team Leader at Aviva Investors, you will lead and develop a high-performing Trading Application Support team, ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of our front-office trading technology stack. This role involves overseeing a diverse range of trading platforms and market connectivity tools—including Aladdin, Bloomberg, Tradeweb, MarketAxess, Trumid, Liquidnet, Virtu Triton, Macrobond, and Morningstar—used by Global Trading teams across London, Singapore, and North America. You will ensure that systems supporting traders and portfolio managers in Credit, Fixed Income, Equity, and Investment Transitions operate seamlessly and securely. Key responsibilities include managing and mentoring the team, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will act as the primary escalation point for critical incidents, engage with senior stakeholders and vendors, and ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements. This is an opportunity to combine leadership with technical expertise, making a real impact on our trading operations. Skills and experience we’re looking for: Advanced knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS/DHCP, network topologies, firewall/gateway) Proven experience supporting trading platforms (Aladdin, Bloomberg, etc.) Level 3 IT support, log analysis, and monitoring tools (e.g. Splunk, Tanium) Solid grasp of trade lifecycle, asset classes, and market connectivity alongside Scripting & automation (PowerShell, Python) and basic SQL (desirable) Familiarity with cloud and virtualisation (Azure, AWS, VMware) (desirable) Advanced stakeholder & incident management: Skilled in handling high-pressure situations, coordinating across global teams, and managing relationships with internal and external partners. What you’ll get for this role: Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in Eligibility for annual performance bonus Family friendly parental and carer’s leave Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days Up to 40% discount for Aviva products Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme 21 volunteering hours per year Aviva is for everyone: We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares. We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working –spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues. To find out more about working at Aviva take a look here We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to GlobalRecruitment@avivainvestors.com Aviva Investors is the asset manager for Aviva, the UK’s leading insurance, wealth and retirement business. With responsibility built into our investment processes, we create solutions fit for the future. We have the capital, scale and influence to drive positive change in the world and we don’t take that responsibility lightly as we strive to do the right thing for our people, communities. We bring together expertise from over 1,500 people in 14 countries connecting seamlessly as one team to deliver the best of our diverse expertise with every investment. It takes all of us at Aviva Investors to contribute to creating an exceptional client experience, reflecting our innovation in sustainability. Enjoy an inclusive environment, get rewarded for high performance and take control of your development.

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Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing Trading Application Support team while ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of trading technology. Act as the primary escalation point for critical incidents and engage with senior stakeholders and vendors.