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Technical Leader – Trading & Equities

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 4 months ago

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Tecdata Engineering

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 10+ years of experience
Senior-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

🔹 Essential functional experience

Expertise in Equities and Front-to-Back flows
Demonstrable experience in Back Office processes:
- Confirmations
- Settlement
- Clearing
- Collateral management

🔹 Technical knowledge

Trading systems architecture
FIX Protocol
SQL
Python

🔹 Experience with vendors / platforms
📌 Front Office:

Fidessa
FISTrader
Bloomberg EMSX
Ullink
ORC

📌 Back Office:

UBIX
FISCD
XTP (ION)
Sernova
Hydra

The role

We are looking for a Technical Leader to lead complex programs within the financial markets environment, coordinating initiatives between Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office and IT.

What you'll do

🔹 What are we looking for?
A profile with a solid ability to interface with senior stakeholders such as Head of Trading and COO, oriented towards the integral management of programs: budgets, risks, planning, and supervision of other Project Managers.

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500
Website: tecdata.es

Good to know if you are moving

Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.

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