Production Specialist - Front Office
natwest markets
📍 singapore singapore🕐 30d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Join us as a Production Specialist – Front Office**
* We’re looking for an experienced Production Specialist to support production management across our front office platforms, ensuring stability, availability and resilience in line with business expectations
* This is a highly collaborative and fast-paced role which will see you working closely with global platform and domain stakeholders to ensure the robustness and resilience of the platform
* In this hands-on role, you’ll be supporting the bank’s single dealer platform, Digital FX platforms and our e-Trading platforms
**What you’ll do**
This will be a dynamic front office facing role within our trading environment, requiring collaboration as part of a global follow-the-sun support model starting with Singapore at 6am SGT. You’ll be working on the trading floor directly interacting with Trading and Sales solving time-sensitive technical and business issues
You’ll also be:
* Supporting incident and problem management, ensuring production stability meets the appropriate quality standards
* Supporting delivery of application management and application support along with any requested local business enhancements
* Proactively monitoring the system health before APAC business start to help with early detection and response to limit business impact
* Working as hands-on SRE to drive automation, toil reduction, observability and other strategic initiatives
* Collaborating with platform teams to understand the upcoming changes, helping with rolling-out of those changes including on weekends
* Contribute to our Cloud journey
* Identifying areas for service improvement by analysing and diagnosing re-occurring platform and service incidents, as well as customer and stakeholder feedback
* Leading business delivery in the region/global by working actively with the front office business, understanding and analysing business requirements and delivery
* Expected to work in the office at least three times per week
**The skills you'll need**
* At least 10 years of hands-on experience supporting trading platforms with understanding of complex trading platforms including electronic trading
* 5+ years experience of working on the trading floor closely with front office
* Hands-on experience of supporting Client facing FX Single dealer platform and Digital FX Trading business
* Exposure of working with low-latency electronic trading systems
* Excellent coding/scripting skills using Python, Java, SQL
* Excellent automation and troubleshooting skills across UNIX and Windows platforms
* Hands-on experience of observability using tools such as OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Corvil, Splunk, Geneos etc
* Hands-on experience of new and emerging technologies such as: Cloud and Artificial Intelligence
* Experience in FX/FI Markets: pricing, trading, risk management. With understanding of products such as Spot, Fwd, Options and NDF’s in FX and Bonds/Swaps in FI
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner
**Desirable**
* Technical certifications in areas such GCP, RPA, Python etc
* Excellent customer relationship and influencing skills and experience in creating strong partnerships with key stakeholders across all levels of an organisation
Hours
40
**Job Posting Closing Date:**
24/08/2026