Banking Application Support Analyst: Python & SQL Automation

ABL Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

International Bank (London) is seeking a Banking Application Support Analyst to join its Fintech team. The role combines application support, technical business analysis and small-scale development in a hybrid London setting.

You will translate business requirements into technical solutions, automate BAU processes with Python and SQL, and collaborate with developers, infrastructure and business users on system releases.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of relevant application support, systems analysis or development experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Python and SQL.
• Experience supporting business-critical applications.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience gathering requirements and producing technical documentation.
• Knowledge of APIs, databases, testing and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Support the Bank’s internal applications, desktop systems and wider technology environment.
• Gather and analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Conduct system impact analysis, map workflows and help design technical solutions.
• Act as a key contact between business users, developers, infrastructure and network teams.
• Develop Python scripts and small EUC applications to automate daily BAU processes.
• Perform SQL-based data analysis and work with relational databases.
• Test APIs and support system integration and technical feasibility assessments.
• Investigate and resolve application, data and system issues.
• Prepare test scripts, support UAT and participate in system releases and rollouts.
• Provide occasional out-of-hours support for urgent incidents.

Skills

Python

SQL

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Data analysis

APIs

Debugging

Technical documentation

Communication

Tools

Relational databases

APIs

Job description

International Bank (London) is seeking a Banking Application Support Analyst to join its Fintech team. The role combines application support, technical business analysis and small-scale development in a hybrid London setting.

You will translate business requirements into technical solutions, automate BAU processes with Python and SQL, and collaborate with developers, infrastructure and business users on system releases.