Huxley Associates
Trading Floor Desktop Support Engineer
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Huxley Associates
Trading Floor Desktop Support Engineer
£80,000
London
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Description

We have a current opportunity for a Trading Floor Desktop Support Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply.

Provide L1/L2 desktop and application support to traders and other front-office users

  • Troubleshoot issues related to Windows 11, O365, Outlook, network connectivity and hardware

  • Support and maintain trading turrets, dealer boards, and voice systems

  • Rapidly troubleshoot Excel pricing sheets, including broken formulas, incorrect references, or data link issues

  • Assist with market data add-ins (Bloomberg API, ICE, CME add-ins)

  • Manage incident tickets and escalate where appropriate

  • Perform desktop builds, upgrades, and deployments using enterprise tools

  • Support trading floor moves, device rollout projects, and hardware refresh plans

  • Work closely with infrastructure, network, app support, and dev engineering teams

  • Participate in shift patterns or on-call rotations as needed

  • Ability to create clear KB documentation

  • 2-5+ years’ desktop or trade-floor support experience

    • Strong understanding of Windows OS, Active Directory, Microsoft 365
    • Advanced Excel debugging including formula tracing, named ranges, dependency checking
    • Ability to communicate effectively with front-office users
    • Experience in a financial services or fast-paced trading environment
    • Basic understanding of ITIL processes
    • Familiarity with Excel-based pricing models used in front-office teams
    • Turret / voice trading systems (Cloud9)
    • SCCM/Intune
    • PowerShell scripting
    • Basic networking (DHCP, DNS, VLANs)
    • Understanding of equities, FX, fixed income, or derivatives workflows
    • ITIL Foundation
    • SQL query building basic level

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