: 1-3 years in a similar role, preferably within FX/CFDs or financial
services
Role Overview
This is a hands-on technical and operational role within the org.'s Trading Operations team. The role focuses on the administration, monitoring, and optimisation of MetaTrader 5 trading platforms and the bridge providers, supporting Org' s global institutional trading infrastructure.
You will play a critical role in ensuring platform stability, execution quality, accurate trade conditions (swaps/dividends/holidays), and timely resolution of trading issues. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, institutional trading environment.
Responsibilities:
Trading Platform Administration (MT5)
Maintain, configure and monitor MT5 servers, including symbols, groups, securities, data feeds, and plugins
Manage trading accounts, account groups, permissions and security configurations
Monitor trade flow, execution quality, pricing behaviour and system alerts
Perform platform updates, upgrades, and patching while ensuring system stability and minimal downtime
Proactively monitor CPU, RAM, disk usage and overall server health, taking action when thresholds are breached
Troubleshoot platform-related issues in real time and coordinate resolutions across internal teams and vendors
Liaise with third-party technology providers for platform enhancements, custom plugins, and feature requests
Liquidity Bridge, Execution & Futures Management
Configure and maintain institutional liquidity bridges (e.g. PrimeXM, Centroid, YourBourse, etc) and aggregation layer for pricing and order routing
Monitor execution quality, latency, slippage, rejects and fill behaviour
Set up and maintain liquidity provider connections, symbol mappings, markups and routing logic
Work closely with liquidity providers and internal trading teams to optimise pricing and execution outcomes
Support detailed trade investigations involving execution discrepancies, pricing issues or liquidity behaviour
Manage futures products, including contract specifications, rollover logic and trading condition changes
Oversee futures expiry processes, including contract rollovers, position handling, and cash adjustments where applicable
Swaps, Dividends & Trading Conditions
Collect and maintain swap rates from all liquidity providers
Compare, analyse, and recommend the most suitable swap structures for deployment
Ensure swaps are accurately configured and applied across all relevant trading instruments
Review, manage, and validate dividend schedules for equity and equity index products
Ensure correct dividend application based on traded instruments and liquidity provider specifications
Monitor changes in trading conditions to ensure accuracy, consistency, and client transparency
Market Holidays & Trading Schedule Management
Collect upcoming holiday schedules and trading hours from all liquidity providers
Compare and reconcile differences across providers
Share validated holiday schedules with the Operations team to support timely client communication
Ensure correct holiday trading settings are applied on the trading platforms
Trade Investigations & Operational Support
Conduct detailed trade investigations, including execution quality, pricing disputes, swaps, dividends and margin-related issues
Analyse platform logs, bridge data and execution records to identify root causes
Support internal stakeholders with clear, timely and accurate investigation outcomes
Assist with incident management, post-incident reviews and preventative measures
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of MT5 platform architecture and backend configuration
Hands-on experience with institutional liquidity bridges and order-routing systems
Solid knowledge of trade lifecycle, execution mechanics, and liquidity management
Experience managing swaps, dividends, and holiday trading schedules
Strong troubleshooting skills, including log analysis and execution diagnostics
Familiarity with FIX protocol and API-based integrations
Excellent attention to detail and disciplined change management approach
Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong ownership
Ability to work independently and under pressure in a 24/7 trading environment
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Required Experience & Qualifications
1-3 years' experience in MT5 system administration within an FX/CFD or institutional
brokerage
Proven experience working with institutional liquidity aggregation or bridge solutions
Bachelor's degree in IT, Finance, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
Familiarity with institutional trading platforms, liquidity systems, and brokerage operations
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
How many years of experience do you have in MT5 system administration within an FX/CFD or institutional brokerage ?
How many years with the experience working with institutional liquidity aggregation or bridge solutions ?
Years in maintaining, configure and monitor MT5 servers, including symbols, groups, securities, data feeds, and plugins ?
Years of experience in configuring and maintain institutional liquidity bridges (e.g. PrimeXM, Centroid, YourBourse, etc) and aggregation layer for pricing and order routing ? which one have you used ?
What is your notice period ?
Which visa do you currently hold ?
What is your current monthly salary ?
* What is your expected monthly salary ?
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