Jump Trading

Tech Services Helpdesk

Jump Trading  •  London, GB (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. As a member of our Helpdesk, you will serve as an integral member of the Technical Services team ensuring the seamless operation of technical and administrative functions, enhancing the employee experience in our EMEA offices. This role encompasses a wide array of responsibilities focused on supporting Tech Services by maintaining organisational efficiency, aiding office operations, basic troubleshooting tasks, aiding office operations, laptop set up, mobile configuration and desk set ups.

Responsibilities:

  • Support office layout changes by moving desks and equipment, including reconnecting computers, and testing basic network settings.
  • Display curiosity and engagement in technology, showing a willingness to learn new tools and concepts to improve skills.
  • Serve as Level 1 tech support for basic troubleshooting on Windows and Mac platforms.
  • Offer friendly and proactive Tech support, fostering positive interactions with employees while addressing their basic technical needs.
  • Assist with mobile device configuration, account logins, and app setups. Including, but not exclusive to basic troubleshooting for Windows and Mac systems, as well as assisting employees with mobile device setup and configuration, ensuring quick resolution of common technical issues 
  • Ensure proper setup and functionality of office hardware, proactively assisting employees with reconnecting and replacing faulty monitors, keyboards, mice, or other peripherals if needed. As well as testing network connectivity.
  • Provide proactive help for other minor hardware issues.
  • Collaborate on more complex technical issues with the Tech Services team (Level 2+), or specialized personnel when necessary.
  • Maintain and update internal documentation related to office procedures and technology support.
  • Demonstrate a strong interest in IT and a desire to build technical skills over time.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to visiting employees, first-time guests, and candidates, ensuring they are well-supported, and the Jump culture is positively represented
  • Flexibility to for occasional travel to other offices.
  • Other duties as assigned or needed.


Skills You’ll Need:

  • Strong interpersonal skills with an upbeat, proactive, and service-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent organisational abilities with sharp attention to detail.
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • A team player who takes initiative and adapts quickly to change.
  • Strong judgment and ability to handle sensitive/confidential information appropriately.
  • Strong IT troubleshooting techniques.
  • An interest in IT, with some hands-on experience or exposure to tech support—ideal for an aspiring IT enthusiast.
  • Windows 11 and Mac OSX knowledge desired.
  • Willingness to learn and grow technical knowledge over time.
  • This is an in office position (5 day/week).
  • Reliable and Predictable availability.

Benefits include:

  • Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Travel Medical Insurance
  • Group Pension Scheme
  • Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Parking and Commuter Benefits
Jump Trading

About Jump Trading

For more than 25 years, Jump Trading has been home to people who see trading as the most fascinating problem in the world and want to solve it from every angle.

Headquartered in Chicago with 13 offices across 8 countries, we operate across asset classes, time zones, and horizons. If it trades, we want to trade it.

We are traders, engineers, and researchers working side by side to build the systems that move global markets. Our culture is built on curiosity, precision, and relentless iteration. We care deeply about impact, collaboration, and solving problems few ever get to see.

At Jump Trading, AI and machine learning are central to how we trade and build. We design and deploy advanced models, infrastructure, and tools to operate at scale in high-stakes, adversarial environments. From low-latency systems to cutting-edge research, we push the boundaries of what is possible.

We are also committed to the next generation of talent. Our student programs, from internships to our fully funded PhD Fellowships, provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to do meaningful work. We support students at leading conferences worldwide and invite them to work with our teams on real-world challenges.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Year Founded
Unknown
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