Cnsltant, Automation Developer

Northern Trust; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reasonable accommodations for disabilities

On-call support coverage

Job summary

Northern Trust is looking for a Production Support Consultant to ensure the operational stability of Xceptor workflows in Bengaluru, India. Responsibilities include providing support for workflow solutions, resolving incidents, and working closely with technical teams.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of overall experience, with at least 3 years in Xceptor application support. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of production support best practices are essential for this role.

Familiarity with SQL and automation tools is a plus, as well as excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of overall experience in technology.
• 3+ years of experience in Xceptor application support.
• Strong understanding of ITIL framework.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for Xceptor workflows.
• Monitor production schedules proactively.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in real time.

Skills

Xceptor application support

Incident management

SQL data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical area

Tools

Control-M

Xceptor

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail oriented Production Support Consultant with hands on experience in Xceptor, a leading data automation platform. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, reliability, and performance of Xceptor workflows solutions in production. You will collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders, and platform owners to troubleshoot incidents, manage escalations, and drive service improvements in a mission critical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for Xceptor workflows, ensuring high availability and timely resolution of incidents for solutions deployed.
• Monitor production schedules proactively.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in real time, including workflow failures, data anomalies, and performance bottlenecks.
• Investigate root causes of incidents, document findings, and implement preventive solutions.
• Work closely with development and platform teams to manage code deployments, environment issues, and configuration changes.
• Coordinate with business users during issue resolution, communicate incident statuses, and manage expectations.
• Maintain and enhance support documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and knowledge bases.
• Assist in batch job scheduling, reporting, and operational metrics tracking.
• Participate in regular on call rotations and support coverage, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
• Contribute to automation and continuous improvement initiatives within the Xceptor support framework.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, as well as the ability to work independently.
• Quickly grasp the business problem and translate into tangible, usable actionable outputs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any technical area with 8+ years of overall experience.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in Xceptor application support, preferably in financial services or data processing domains.
• Hands on experience working with Xceptor (workflow design, data ingestion, transformations, validations, and output generation).
• Strong understanding of production support practices including incident, problem, and change management (e.g., ITIL framework).
• Familiarity with SQL and data analysis for troubleshooting and log inspection.
• Good understanding of file handling (CSV, XML, Excel), APIs, and scheduling tools (e.g., Control‑M) is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, global environment.

Preferred Skills

• Certified Xceptor Developer Foundation and Advanced.
• Prior experience in financial services would be an advantage.
• Development exposure to other automation tools (e.g., Alteryx, Blue Prism, Power Automate, UiPath) would be an advantage.

US Hour Coverage

6 PM–3 AM IST and 9 PM–6 AM IST.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail].