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<![CDATA[upport FIX connectivity between our matching engine and client own trading application. <br> Problem analysis and solving <br> Monitoring FIX connectivity <br> Support matching engine and related applications <br> Problem analysis and solving <br> Monitoring FIX connectivity <br> Analysis , consult, implementation for new participant <br> Explanation about our FIX and matching engine specification to participant <br> Communication with participant by phone and e-mail (English/ Japanese) <br> Configuration change for new participant <br> Certification testing with client connections. <br> Required skills: <br> <br> Strong inter-personal and communication skills; capable of writing proposals or papers, acting as a vendor liaison, making presentations to customer or client audiences or professional peers, and working closely with upper management <br> Ability to solve problems quickly and completely. <br> Bilingual (Japanese/English) <br> Familiarity with data communications, TCP/IP <br> Ability to program (Perl, JAVA) <br> Required background: <br> More than five years previous trading system support experience. <br> Experience with FIX protocol. <br> Experience with development in (C or C++) language in the past <br> Advanced Level Familiarity in Linux Environment (i.e. thorough understanding of cmds like vmstat, top, netstat, ifconfig, traceroute, ipcs, select, ssh, etc&#8230;) <br> Experienced in bash, sh scripting language <br> Desirable: <br> A degree in computer science or a related field. <br> <br> Responsibilities may require evening and weekend work in response to needs of the systems being supported.]]>


<![CDATA[We are looking for a local IT firm interested in partnering with us for the implementation of a project in Tokyo (we need a local partner to do the project along-side us). <br> <br> Experience in insurance operations is an added advantage. <br> <br> Experience in Document Imaging, BPM and the FileNet platform are all added advantages. <br> <br> About us: <br> We are an American company specializing in Business Process Management (BPM) and Content Management (CM) solutions for the financial services industry. We implement BPM & CM platforms developed by IBM/FileNet. Our project implementations require us to design, develop and implement business integration software and front-end GUI’s integrating disparate line-of-business applications. Development is done primarily in Java. <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[We are looking for a Japanese & English speaking IT Project Manager in Tokyo. Initially this will be for a 3 day engagement on March 30, 31 and April 1. If this 3 day engagement goes well, this will go into a long-term engagement (either fulltime employment, a long-term contract engagement, or joint partnership). <br> <br> Experience in insurance operations is an added advantage. <br> <br> Experience in Document Imaging, BPM and the FileNet platform are all added advantages. <br> <br> About us: <br> We are a US-based company specializing in Business Process Management (BPM) and Content Management (CM) solutions for the financial services industry. We implement BPM & CM platforms developed by IBM/FileNet. Our project implementations require us to design, develop and implement business integration software and front-end GUI¡¯s integrating disparate line-of-business applications. Development is done primarily in Java. <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[This role is at a global investment company. <br> <br> Job Details: <br> -Participate in requirements gathering, documentation and project planning for systems enhancement projects <br> -Design, develop and test database changes, using Sybase ASE and MS Sql Server <br> -Develop batch programs using UNIX cron or Autosys. Should have good exposure to UNIX Shell Scripting, C and Perl <br> -Perform upgrades to the database environment, as needed, such as migrating to new hardware or vendor upgrades. <br> -Monitor production batch cycles, and troubleshoot and resolve any data issues. Escalate system problems as necessary <br> -Serve as database support contact to systems team, portfolio managers, traders, investment operations and research professionals <br> <br> Required: <br> -5+ years of database development experience with MS SQL Server and/or Sybase ASE server. <br> -Strong technical understanding of database systems design <br> -Strong problem solving and communication skills (written and verbal) in English <br> -Well organised with good attention to detail <br> -Service oriented, experienced in taking initiative to communicate with customers <br> -Flexible team player with a willingness to perform support tasks as well as development tasks <br> <br> Nice to Have: <br> -Prior exposure to supporting an Investment Management or financial environment and market data vendors <br> -Prior exposure to supporting/administering Sybase Replication Server. <br> -Japanese language skills (verbal and reading) <br> -Front-end programming, business analysis, and project management experience <br> <br> Local applicants in HK or Tokyo preferred. Please apply by sending your resume to timothy.t@twc-j.com <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[ <br> - Strong Statistical knowledge <br> <br> - PCA <br> <br> - Portfolio optimization <br> <br> - ARIMA/Garch <br> <br> - R/Splus, Java, C++ <br> <br> - Data Mining <br> <br> - Baysesian Statistics <br> <br> - non linear estimation <br> <br> - Monte Carlo simulation <br> <br> - Q/KDB+ <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[No.2 E/J - Project Manager - Equities platform roll out <br> <br> 1. Investment Bank <br> 2. Contract period: Start immediately ~ 6 months (extendable) <br> 3. Location: Tokyo <br> 4. Salary: Negotiable Depends on the qualification of the candidate <br> 5. Requirements: <br> * Mandatory technical skills <br> - Native level in English. <br> - Currently in Japan, Working visa holder ONLY!! <br> - Senior person can manage project teams and communicate with all hierarchy <br> level of people <br> - Equity markets technology experience (Order management, Risk management, <br> Middle office, and trade reporting) <br> - Hands on project management experience in global investment bank/ management firm or brokerage operation <br> - F2B business knowledge in equity products <br> - General IT infrastructure and application management experience <br> - Awareness on SharePoint, Confluence, MS Visio, MS Office, MS Project <br> * Nice to have technical skills <br> - Quality center, HP Service Center, and JIRA knowledge is plus <br> - PMP certification <br> - business level in Japanese is plus <br> <br> Please send your E/J resumes by Email.]]>


<![CDATA[No.3 E - QA Testers & Leader <br> <br> 1. Investment Bank <br> 2. Contract period: Start immediately ~ 6 months (extendable) <br> 3. Location: Tokyo <br> 4. Salary: Negotiable Depends on the qualification of the candidate <br> 5. Number of open head counts: 4 (1 leader & 3 testers) <br> 6. Requirements: <br> - Knowledge of Equity Brokerage, Fix protocol, QA methodology <br> - Experience in Asian market is plus <br> - Language: English is mandatory <br> - Deep understanding of Equity business knowledge <br> - Extensive experience leading QA teams in financial organizations <br> - Experience supporting UAT <br> - Strong understanding of QA methodology <br> <br> Please send your E/J resumes by Email.]]>


<![CDATA[ <br> Environment: <br> <br> v Medium sized, hetrogeneous environment supporting a large stock trading application, back office processing, and office automation / Intranet services. Servers are running a mix of RedHat Linux, OpenBSD, and MS Windows. Candidate must be located in Japan. <br> <br> <br> <br> Summary: <br> <br> v Perform a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. <br> Maintain and modify programs. <br> <br> <br> Required skills: <br> <br> <br> <br> v Strong inter-personal and communication skills; <br> <br> <br> v Fundamental understanding of a UNIX-based operating system; for example, understands job control, soft and hard links, distinctions between the kernel and the shell. <br> <br> <br> v Hands on programming in C or C++ on Linux environment <br> <br> <br> v Understanding of version control (SVN) <br> <br> <br> v Understanding of Change Control in dealing with production rollouts. <br> <br> <br> v Write and maintain programming documentation. <br> <br> <br> v Assist personnel of other departments as a computer resource <br> <br> <br> v Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs. <br> <br> <br> v Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Required background: <br> <br> v One to three years of programming experience. <br> <br> <br> Desirable: <br> <br> v A degree in computer science or a related field. <br> <br> <br> v Bilingual (Japanese/English) <br> <br> <br> v Must have good understanding in fundamental programming building blocks such as data structures and Object Oriented Design; <br> <br> <br> v Ability to write scripts in some administrative language (Perl, bourne shell). <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Working Conditions <br> <br> <br> Responsibilities may require evening and weekend work in response to needs of the systems being supported. <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[This position is at a multinational investment bank. <br> <br> This hands-on leadership role offers the chance to work as part of the development team in partnership with the global business. The successful candidate will be part of a global team developing key strategic solutions and will be responsible for the full software lifecycle. <br> <br> Specifics include: <br> -Use your Java, SQL skills to build new software solutions and enhance existing ones. <br> -Employ your problem-solving skills to solve business problems and production issues facing the business. <br> <br> Development prospects: <br> -Develop a deep understanding of futures business flows, derivatives transaction processing <br> -Create working relationships with business users in a high work ethic environment <br> -Develop personal, project management, and technical skills to a high level <br> <br> Mandatory: <br> -Strong analytical and problem solving skills <br> -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills <br> -Java development experience <br> -SQL experience <br> -Unix/Linux experience <br> - <br> Preferred: <br> -C# knowledge/experience <br> -Enterprise messaging and service architecture experience <br> -Exchange connectivity software/interactions experience <br> <br> Please send resumes to candidate@twc-j.com <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[This is a permanent position with a top-tier investment bank. <br> Responsibilities: <br> -Support Mortgage Trader desk within APAC and other global locations. <br> -Develop solutions for loan origination, syndication, securitization, and structured products. <br> -Lead strategic and tactical desk development work in a fast-paced environment <br> -Develop solutions in VB, Excel VBA + Spreadsheets <br> <br> Requirements: <br> -5-7 years experience minimum. <br> -Strong knowledge of OO programming and product development with an OO language. <br> -Strong experience in C#, Web Services, Excel/VBA, and SQL Server <br> -Sybase/SQL Server experience <br> -Experience leading a small 2-3 member team in a high-pressure, dynamic business environment <br> -Business knowledge on Mortgage products <br> <br> Local applicants strongly preferred. <br> <br> To apply, please send your resume to candidate@twc-j.com <br> ]]>


<![CDATA[Big Fix, Lumension engineer <br> <br> 1.Investment Bank <br> 2.Contract period: Start immediately ~ 3 months <br> 3.Location: Otemachi or Roppongi, Tokyo <br> 4.Salary: Negotiable Depends on the qualification of the candidate <br> 5.Requirements: <br> *Mandatory <br> - Native English speaker. <br> - MUST have strong experience in Big Fix, Lumension. <br> - Currently in Japan, Working visa holder ONLY!! <br> <br> If you are interested, please send your resume.]]>


<![CDATA[Desk Analytics Support <br> <br> 1.Financial filed <br> 2.Full-time <br> 3.Location: Tokyo, Japan <br> 4.Start date: Immediately <br> 5. Salary: Negotiable Depends on the qualification of the candidate <br> 6.Main Duty: <br> -Analytics and systems support to FID trading desks, focus areas including Rates or Credit <br> -Implement the new pricing models based on trading desk requirements <br> -Develop and enhance trading analytics and system according to global design and development plan. <br> 7.Required Qualifications: <br> -Currently in Japan, Working visa holder ONLY!! <br> -Native English speaker. <br> -2+ year industry experience in banking or software development <br> -Advanced degree in Computer Science or another quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Engineering) from a leading university <br> -Strong programming skills in C/C++/Java/.Net <br> -Knowledge of mathematics applied to finance (stochastic calculus, numerical techniques) <br> -Internship experience preferable at a financial institution or knowledgeable of basic financial theory <br> 8.Other Qualifications: <br> -Business and/or communicational Japanese is highly desired <br> -Good communication skills, strong abilities to intelligently express ideas and/or concepts to team, to non-technical business users and/or to developers of other corporate systems <br> -Take collective and personal responsibility for deliverables, demonstrating strong personal initiatives <br> -Work effectively in team, supporting and advising where required <br> -Desire to work in financial services industry <br> -Ability in multi-task and context switch <br> <br> if you are interested please send your resume ]]>