Application Support Analyst

Euroclear, Bread Street, City and County of the City of London

Application Support Analyst

£47461

Euroclear, Bread Street, City and County of the City of London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 14 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 93e7246883f14eae99683eefefff1d92

Location ref: Bread Street, City and County of the City of London

Full Job Description

  • Manages Production and Test Environment support from an application support perspective
  • Resolves Production incidents affecting the applications under their control and communicates effectively with the internal Business Users
  • Resolves Business information requests
  • Adapts and orientates the process to best fit with IT strategy for improving the quality of the Production environment
  • Actively seeks to improve production support through improving existing methods, tools and expertise
  • General:
  • Supports Production & Test Environment applications; independently resolving complex incidents; Leads process improvements and improves methods and tools
  • Works autonomously with periodic checks by Manager.
  • May also act as informal team lead role based on experience and expert knowledge.
  • May coach others.
  • Has a recognized technical expertise
  • Role:
  • Provides application support for production and test systems, including incident and problem management.
  • Participates in application software delivery to both test and production environments. Participates in Production site switches and RDR test occasions.
  • Communicates verbally and in writing on complex/large technical issues in a clear and concise format easily understandable by the intended recipient
  • Complete User Requests, both Internal and External, in a timely manner within agreed SLAs.
  • Effectively reviews high complexity project documentation from a production support perspective. Performs the assessment of all large scale changes on their impact on Production.
  • Able to resolve large scale issues autonomously and assist colleagues with escalations.
  • Deals with complex level interventions autonomously.
  • Able to code in a programming language and perform development activities for large scale changes.
  • Create or amend scripts/ macros where required to maintain or improve support tools.
  • May provide specialist job functions such as DBA or Volume Testing (performance testing) and can work in an undefined / new area and may improve upon set guidelines and routines. May guide other colleagues in undefined work areas

    Must have experience working in application support/service support on a Linux platform and capable of writing SQL statements, shell scripts.
  • Experience working with Java, Kafka and OpenShift would be advantageous. Soft skills Must be highly motivated with excellent analytical, troubleshooting/problem solving skills, knowledge of software development life cycle and a self-starter able to proactively operate with minimal supervision Certification ITIL Foundation - certification is ideal but we are prepared to provide formal training for the right candidate seeking a true career option

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/application-support-analyst-126978038