Capital Markets IT - Electronic Trading Americas Lead H/F Crédit Agricole CIB

Capital Market IT (CMI) oversees the information systems for Global Markets Division (and affiliated partner support functions) covering all capital markets domains (from pre-trade to post trade through risk management and regulatory reporting). CMI covers all IT activities, ensuring applicative support to end-users, maintenance and evolution of the information system including ambitious and innovative transformation programs to accompany business growth. Capital Market IT teams are distributed across the world, currently in Paris, London, Hong Kong, Singapore and New York.

Capital Market IT is looking to reinforce its presence in the Americas, consolidating and reinforcing its Run and Build teams with ambitions to support Americas business growth.

As such, CACIB Americas IT is hiring its Head of Americas Capital Market IT E-Trading in New York who will be responsible for putting in place a resilient and sustainable setup to support E trading information system for the Americas with CMI global support.

Local reporting to: Head of Americas GIT/CMI
Functional reporting to: Global Head of Capital Market IT / Linear


Key Responsibilities:

Lead Capital Market IT Americas electronic trading teams ensuring local projects and productions matters are prioritized and addressed with a good quality and in timely manner
Put in place and maintain Run and Build backlog
Build partnership with NY Capital market team
Contribute to build e-trading applications for NY trading desks
Build and adjust sourcing capacity given business and IT requirements and constraints
Contribute to proper onboarding of the staff
Foster an environment of trust and empowerment
Focus teams on delivery based on business value and core IT capacities
Make the bridge between business need and IT solutions
Identify opportunities for simplification of the user environment
Promote strong proximity with the business
Promote a culture of continuous improvement
Be a gatekeeper of IT Electronic Trading strategy in line with CMI Master Plan
Be a communication vector of this strategy to the business and locally to GIT and make sure alignment between projects and target plan
Guarantee a high-quality production service and a proactive follow-up of incidents and remediation actions
Ensure best practices for production follow-up, monitoring and tracking are respected as well as a very proactive follow-up of incidents (applicative or infrastructure) and related action plans
Ensure integrity of all systems - including out of hours support (24/7), where required.
Ensure an accurate, exhaustive and transparent reporting
Ensure management of obsolescence and vulnerabilities on the scope of applications covered locally
Ensure coordination with external parties (Vendors, US financial market infrastructure ...)
Ensure local and global enhancements and projects deliveries
Maintain and improve service quality.
Coordinate with teams onshore/nearshore, third parties