We're Hiring: Sr. Advanced Technology Support Analyst
We are seeking an experienced Senior Advanced Technology Support Analyst to join our IT support team in San Francisco. This role is ideal for a hands-on technology professional with strong experience supporting financial services environments, trading floors, investment applications, and senior-level stakeholders.
The successful candidate will provide advanced technical support, resolve complex hardware and software issues, mentor junior team members, and help drive technology improvements across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced technical support and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, operating system, and network-related issues.
- Support Bloomberg terminals, desktop components, peripherals, keyboards, and application connectivity.
- Provide support for FactSet, CRIMS (Charles River Investment Management Solution), and other financial market-data and trading applications.
- Support trade-floor technology, multi-monitor workstations, order management systems, and specialized hardware.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows, macOS, Microsoft Office Suite, and other enterprise applications.
- Assist users with Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption and AI capabilities.
- Provide advanced Excel support to financial and investment professionals.
- Support mobile device management, iOS devices, and iPads.
- Deliver VIP and executive-level technical support with a strong customer-service focus.
- Create technical documentation, knowledge articles, and end-user training materials.
- Coordinate technology deployments, workstation refreshes, office moves, and trading-floor technology projects.
- Mentor junior IT support specialists and provide guidance on complex technical issues.
- Follow ITIL-based incident, problem, change, and asset management processes.
- Manage small-scale IT projects, reporting, analytics, and implementation activities.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of relevant IT support experience (5+ years preferred).
- Strong experience supporting Bloomberg terminals and trading environments.
- Hands-on FactSet and CRIMS / Charles River experience.
- Knowledge of financial services applications, market-data platforms, and order management systems.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills across Windows, macOS, Microsoft Office, hardware, software, and network connectivity.
- Experience supporting multi-monitor trading workstations and specialized trade-floor equipment.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI-enabled productivity tools.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel support capabilities.
- Experience with iOS, iPad, and mobile device management.
- Strong VIP/executive support and customer-facing communication skills.
- Experience creating documentation, delivering training, and coordinating IT projects.
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- University degree preferred.
- Certifications such as Microsoft 365, Azure, ITIL, CompTIA A+, Network+, or equivalent are advantageous.