MAC Moves-Adds-Changes Engineer - Quantitative Analysis and Trading Leader

MAC (Moves-Adds-Changes) Engineer | Quantitative Analysis and Trading Leader

(Up to c. £140k Comp Package | On-Site Working)

Role Overview

We're working with a global trading and investment firm known for its deeply technical environment, where the performance of every workstation and cable connection counts. As part of their continued growth, they're hiring a Moves-Adds-Changes (MAC) Engineer to support desktop infrastructure in one of the most demanding environments in the industry. This hands-on role runs on the evening shift (3pm-12am) and sits within a broader IT Operations team - covering everything from desktop builds and asset management to user onboarding and relocation work. With limited weekend hours and plenty of room for progression across end-user and systems support, this is a great opportunity to deepen your infrastructure skillset in a high-stakes, low-latency environment.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out daily Moves, Adds, and Changes (MAC) activities across desktop hardware and trading floor infrastructure

Lead end-to-end workstation setups, including PC imaging, hardware configuration, software provisioning, and user testing

Support the relocation, decommissioning, and refresh of desktop technology in a fast-moving environment with no room for downtime

Maintain and track IT assets using internal tooling - ensuring accuracy across procurement, stock levels, and deployment lifecycles

Contribute to the onboarding of new users - delivering workstation setups, peripheral installs, and environment-specific configuration

Assist in infrastructure extension projects, including structured cabling, workstation builds, and peripheral rollouts

Collaborate closely with engineering and end-user teams to coordinate delivery of change activities without disrupting trading workflows

Help test and roll out new desktop tools and configurations, feeding back on usability and deployment performance

Ensure all changes are delivered with minimal disruption, using scripts and automation where appropriate

Occasionally assist with physical tasks such as lifting, transporting, or installing equipment

What You'll Bring.

2-4 years' experience in a desktop support, infrastructure delivery, or IT operations role

Proven ability to manage PC hardware, cabling, peripherals, and enterprise workstation rollouts

Experience with asset tracking, user provisioning, and hands-on technology relocation across enterprise environments

Confident working evening shifts (3pm-12am) with flexibility for occasional weekend work

Highly organised with strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate change activities across teams

Technically curious, with a genuine interest in infrastructure performance and operational reliability

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Information Technology, and Finance

Industries

Capital Markets, Financial Services, and Investment Management

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