CACEIS

Project Lead - Execution Business Support H/F

CACEIS

Montrouge, France (On-site)

Job Type Permanent contract
Experience 3-5 years
Posted 1 week 1 day ago
On-site 3-5 years Level

You have proven experience in support functions for trading activities, gained within a broker, execution bank or software provider. You want to leverage your technical skills and interest in a transversal role working with the Front Office, technology partners and clients.

Your team

You will join the three-person Execution Services Business Support team based in Paris. The team supports Execution Services, which provides a multi-asset offering across more than 100 markets in Europe, the USA and APAC, covering equities, ETFs, bonds and listed derivatives across multiple underlying assets.

Your responsibilities

As a strategic link between the Front Office, IT and technology partners, you will drive the evolution and performance of execution platforms.

  • Manage trading solutions for brokerage activities in equities, ETFs, listed derivatives and bonds, ensuring high-quality connectivity and technical expertise.
  • Administer and optimize reference trading platforms, including Fidessa/ION and Ullink/BTCS.
  • Manage vendor relationships, challenge releases and coordinate major upgrades.
  • Gather and prioritize business needs, translating trader requirements into functional and technical specifications.
  • Maintain the link between trading desks, IT teams and external providers.
  • Master the FIX protocol for client onboarding, including DMA, Algo and Care, and connectivity with exchanges, brokers and counterparties.
  • Document order-routing workflows, define API mappings and lead technical certifications.
  • Use SQL to extract transactional data and troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Use Python to automate testing and monitoring, and VBA to create tactical tools.

Skills required

  • In-depth knowledge of the complete Front-to-Back order lifecycle for equities, derivatives and bonds.
  • Strong knowledge of the FIX protocol.
  • Significant experience with Fidessa (ION), Ullink (BTCS) or an equivalent platform.
  • Advanced SQL and operational Python automation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with demanding internal and external stakeholders.
  • Structured analytical and problem-solving skills in critical environments.
  • High autonomy and sense of responsibility.

Additional information

Starting date: 01/10/2026. Management position: No. Status: Executive / Cadre. Minimum education: one-year Master's degree (M1). Specialization: computer science or applied mathematics in finance. Ideally, initial experience in an investment bank, broker or trading-floor software provider. Minimum experience: 3–5 years. Fluent English required. Salary: to be defined.

CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole dedicated to asset managers and institutional investors. Its job offers are open to persons with disabilities.

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