Position Description
This position is responsible for providing frontline end user technology support and implementing IT projects to the office in London and other European locations. This role will also support IT infrastructure engineering activities coordinated by functions groups in Asia headquarter.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
- Adhere to FCA regulations and CLSA's Code of Conduct at all times.
- Required to comply with company procedures regarding personal account trading, processing client complaints, and gifts and inducement policy, and other relevant global or local policies
- Follow local guidelines on logging, tracking, updating, and escalation support calls as well as managing issue to final resolution.
- Follow local guidelines for morning checks when on morning shift-rotation.
- Provide front-line end-user support on PC/laptops hardware and software including Microsoft productivity suite, in-house applications, and cloud applications.
- Facilitate support for Bloomberg, WIND, and other market data applications
- Assist in trading floor moves, add, and changes
- Provide front-line support to voice, video conferencing and telecoms systems.
- Liaise closely with IT colleagues in other regions to ensure consistency with global policies, standards, and initiatives.
- Implement and/or coordinate IT projects
- Provide support for remote users on VPN
- Ability to work flexible hours and varying shifts, including weekends and out of hours when called upon
- Assist end users with their AI needs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (not necessarily IT related)
- CompTIA A+ (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience supporting trading floors with good experience supporting Bloomberg Terminals and/or other trading applications
- Advanced technical skills supporting Microsoft Office suite of applications, PC/laptops and mobile devices
- Good knowledge of LAN networking and video conferencing software: Zoom, Teams
- Demonstrated familiarity with Desktop operating system, office automation and general infrastructure
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
- Strong customer service focus and interpersonal skills
- Good team player of the working team for UK and European offices
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree (not necessarily IT related)
- CompTIA A+
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience supporting trading floors
- Advanced technical skills supporting Microsoft Office suite of applications
- Good knowledge of LAN networking and video conferencing software
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
CLSA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CLSA and has not been reviewed or approved by CLSA.
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Pay Growth & Progression — Base pay for junior bankers was increased significantly in 2021 to stay competitive in a hot market. This indicates willingness to adjust compensation when talent risks rise.
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Healthcare Strength — Permanent staff are automatically enrolled in healthcare aligned to local markets, with added travel health and security support via International SOS. This points to solid core medical coverage with global-travel assistance.
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Retirement Support — Permanent staff are automatically enrolled in pension plans aligned to local markets. A group retirement plan is administered regionally, signaling formalized retirement benefits infrastructure.
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What We Do
CITIC CLSA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Securities and its overseas business platform. Established in Hong Kong in 1986, CITIC CLSA is Asia’s leading capital markets and investment group, committed to driving the growth strategies of global institutional investors, corporations, governments and high-net-worth individuals. CITIC CLSA’s award-winning research, extensive Asia network, direct links to China and highly experienced financial professionals set CITIC CLSA apart from global investment banks and regional players. Over three decades, CITIC CLSA has built an extensive Asia network with deep local knowledge and connections. Globally, we operate from 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. For further information, please visit clsa.com
