Application Support Analyst | Powershell, SQL, and Financial Services | Up to £600 p/d Inside I[...]

Virtuetech; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services is seeking an Application Support Analyst to provide technical and procedural support within their Front Office Teams. The role requires expertise in PowerShell and SQL, along with experience in trading platforms and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This is a 6-month rolling contract with hybrid working arrangements in London.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services and trading platforms.
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting application problems and managing incidents.
• Collaborating with IT teams for issue resolution.
• Providing technical assistance to internal teams and stakeholders.

Skills

PowerShell

SQL

Communication

Stakeholder Management

ITIL Framework

API Onboarding

Job description

Application Support Analyst | Powershell, SQL, and Financial Services | Up to £600 p/d Inside IR35 | 6 Months rolling | 3 days onsite | London

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Application Support Analyst | Powershell, SQL, and Financial Services | Up to £600 p/day Inside IR35 | 6 Months rolling | 3 days onsite | London

Application Support Engineer is needed for a Cross Asset Trading House delivering both technical and procedural assistance to internal teams and external stakeholders in the front office. Acting as a key point of contact for issue resolutions, managing incidents, troubleshooting day-to-day application problems, and providing swift resolution of outages. This position involves close collaboration with infrastructure, service desk, and broader IT teams, requiring a proactive mindset and a strong sense of ownership across all support-related responsibilities.

This role will be working within the Front Office Teams and would require experience within Trading Platforms and understanding the full Trade Lifecycle. Day to day, this role will involve PowerShell scripting which is a key part of the role, and work in SQL including querying, tables and schemas.

This Application Support Engineer role is a 6-month rolling contract

Paying up to £600/Day Inside IR35

Hybrid working: 3 days per week in Central London

Skills needed for this Application Support Engineer:

• Proficient in Windows and Linux/Unix environments with solid understanding of SQL, Oracle databases, and server-side infrastructure, including platforms like ION, IBM MQ, Deltix, TT, and ATEO.
• Background in financial services, with insight into trading, clearing, and settlement processes across futures, OTC energy, and global markets.
• Excellent communicator with strong documentation and stakeholder management skills; capable of building relationships across development teams, business users, and external vendors.
• Highly methodical with experience in ITIL frameworks, change management, and a focus on continuously improving systems and processes.
• Skilled in API onboarding, FIX messaging, market connectivity protocols, and supporting high-frequency trading platforms; able to work shifts and manage critical upgrades.
• Prior experience supporting clients in a technical advisory role, with an understanding of compliance, risk, and regulated environments.
• Strong PowerShell experience is a must!

If you would like to apply, please send your latest CV to this post or directly to [e-mail]

Application Support Analyst | Powershell, SQL, and Financial Services | Up to £600 p/d Inside IR35 | 6 Months rolling | 3 days onsite | London

Seniority level

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Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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