Application Support - Equities - £80k-£90k

Vertus Partners; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable investment bank in London is seeking an Application Support Analyst to enhance the stability of their Equities platform and support critical applications for traders. The role demands strong database management skills and experience in a trading environment. You will work closely with users and development teams to resolve issues, ensuring efficient operations. The position offers a hybrid working model with four days in the office.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of working as an Application Support team at another financial services firm.
• Strong experience supporting database dependent banking applications.
• Experience of technical support across a demanding user base in a trading environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on stability enhancements to the Bank's Equities platform.
• Documenting any resolutions with the user as well as training them to reduce issues.
• Establishing relationships with user base, including senior stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Development teams to alleviate any L3 issues in the future.
• Debugging database queries and resolving key issues.

Skills

Application Support

Database Management

Debugging

Technical Support

Relationship Management

Tools

Linux

SQL

Python

MS SQL Server

Job description

One of my clients, a reputable and successful Investment Bank, is looking to hire an Application Support Analyst to join a team that support a number of applications that provide critical information for traders across the Equities business. The applications you will be supporting are mostly database dependent applications and sits predominantly in the Equity Derivatives area.

Responsibilities include:

• Work on stability enhancements to the Bank's Equities platform.
• Documenting any resolutions with the user as well as training them to reduce issues.
• Establishing relationships with user base, including senior stakeholders.
• Work closely with the Development teams so that you gain knowledge to alleviate any L3 issues in the future.
• Debugging database queries and resolving key issues

To be right for this role, you must have the following:

• Proven track record of working as an Application Support team at another financial services firm
• Strong experience supporting database dependent banking applications
• Previous experience in the following technologies: Linux, SQL, Python (nice to have), MS SQL Server
• Experience of technical support across a demanding user base in a trading environment

The company are operating a hybrid way of working. You will be expected to work in the office four days a week, with the option to work one day a week from home.

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