Senior Application Specialist: FinTech Support & Release

Apex Group Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group Ltd in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Application Specialist to ensure optimal performance and support for their software applications. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with the IT team and end users, focusing on user requirements and application functionality.

Ideal candidates will possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in IT application support within the financial sector, have a strong understanding of change management, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Knowledge in Core Banking solutions and scripting is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of IT application support experience within the financial sector.
• Solid understanding of IT applications landscape components.
• Experience with ticketing tools such as ServiceNow is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the applications landscape.
• Collaborate closely with other team members and end users.
• Support the development of customer-centric systems.

Skills

IT application support experience

Change and release management

Knowledge of Core Banking solutions

Experience with tools such as SWIFT, FIX

Experience with SQL/PLSQL

Strong communication skills

Tools

ServiceNow

SSRS

PowerShell

Globalscape

Job description

Apex Group Ltd in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Application Specialist to ensure optimal performance and support for their software applications. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with the IT team and end users, focusing on user requirements and application functionality.

Ideal candidates will possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in IT application support within the financial sector, have a strong understanding of change management, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Knowledge in Core Banking solutions and scripting is advantageous.