Reporting to the Solution Manager, the Application & IT Operational Support Analyst / Officer is responsible for supporting, operating, and enhancing the enterprise Event Management & Registration System and related technologies to ensure smooth event operations.
Key Responsibilities
Event Operations and Onsite Support
- Provide onsite technical support at various event venues for over 40 events per year, including system setup, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Support pre-event and post-event activities, including inventory control, logistics coordination, and data reconciliation.
- Coordinate equipment and onsite IT infrastructure arrangements with external vendors and internal teams.
Application Support and Maintenance
- Maintain and support the core event management systems and related applications to ensure stable, secure, and reliable operations.
- Monitor system performance and assist in resolving application, data, network, and hardware issues.
- Collaborate with in-house development teams or vendors on application enhancements, system maintenance, troubleshooting, user acceptance testing (UAT), and operational readiness.
- Handle local and overseas user enquiries, tracking business requirements and operational issues through to full resolution.
Reporting, Data Validation, and Documentation
- Prepare operational, management, standard, online, and ad-hoc reports.
- Validate report figures through data quality checks, reconciliation, analytics, and confirmed attendance records.
- Maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), guidelines, and knowledge transfer materials.
Job Requirements
- Education: Higher Diploma or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience in IT system support or application development, with hands‑on exposure to networking and printer setup.
- Database Skills: Solid experience with MongoDB queries and aggregation pipelines.
- Technical Proficiency: Practical knowledge of iPads, laptops, networking equipment, Raspberry Pi, and printer configurations.
- Event Operations: Prior experience in event‑based operations and onsite IT support is an advantage.
- Bonus Exposure: Experience with cloud/development platforms (AWS, Node.js, RESTful APIs, DevOps, Linux, GitLab CI) or mobile app environments (Android, iOS) is a plus.
Soft Skills & Attributes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight project schedules.
- Willingness to work overtime during peak event periods.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently.