Junior IT Specialist

About the project

In cooperation with our business partner, a proprietary trading firm developing high-frequency trading strategies for power markets, we are currently seeking motivated candidates interested in becoming a member of our international team (PL, UK, NZ). Our culture encourages and rewards creative minds that deliver elegant solutions to the challenges found in the global financial and power markets. Our team members come from different backgrounds, but they have one thing in common: they are all at their best solving complex problems.

Your responsibilities

• General workstation, software and hardware support
• Help desk and user support
• Software and system training for users
• Inventory audits and hardware lifecycle management
• User account management, access rights, onboarding/offboarding support
• Hardware and software procurement (research, vendor comparison, purchasing)
• Documentation update
• Research, data collection and evaluation of new technologies and AI-based tools
• Contact with software and hardware vendors

Our requirements

• A degree in Computer Science or other IT related field (final year students and graduates are welcome, too)
• Good knowledge of Windows environment
• Good command of English
• Ability to solve problems, learn fast and engage in tasks performed
• Ability to work under time pressure, meet tight deadlines and multi-task
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

Optional

• Experience in IT and network equipment support
• Knowledge of Windows Server operating system
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint)
• Knowledge of Linux and macOS operating systems
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform or AWS)
• Interest in or exposure to AI tools and technologies

What we offer

• Solid compensation package including high base salary and discretionary bonus
• Private healthcare and sports program
• Friendly work environment
• Exposure to a wide range of IT disciplines and technologies in a fast-paced, international environment

Benefits

• sharing the costs of sports activities
• private medical care
• sharing the costs of foreign language classes
• fruits
• integration events

Additional information

Only applicants with suitable qualifications will be contacted for an interview.

MKM Consulting Sp. z o.o.

MKM Consulting is a premier research and development firm focusing on quantitative analysis of global financial markets. We are a highly successful proprietary business that leverages our technical expertise to compete at the highest level. We build and automate systems that manage complex trading algorithms in a dynamic environment.