Main Purpose:
- Providing second line support for user issues- Ensuring production systems are fully operational
- Responding to user queries in a timely manner and providing advice on the use of the systems
- Raising issues requiring developer/analyst input as appropriate within internal IT teams
- Bringing everyone from different teams into a call to work towards quick resolution
- Maintaining system data such as quotes, holiday schedules, curves
- Identifying and fully document processes used to resolve recurring issues
Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:
- Minimum 6 years of experience in IT, with 3-4 years as Application Support Analyst in Commodities Trading domain and environment
- Educated to degree level in a numerate subject
- Proficiency in English
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Familiarity with standard support processes such as incident and issue management
- A basic understanding of Release Management
- Responsibility for taking full ownership of any issues reported by business users till complete resolution even if needs to be engaging different teams for resolution
- Exposure to problem tracking systems
- Experience of working in an intense and time critical environment
- Ability to handle customers with different levels of technical and business knowledge
- Understanding of different functions within the business
- Familiarity with the full trade cycle
- Management of new releases through UAT and into the production environment
- Documentation of issues and workarounds
- Process design and implementation
Technical knowledge in below areas:
- SQL
- IT architecture
- Database structures
- XML
- Business Objects
- QlikView
Key Responsibilities
Covering Metal and Energy Support for the region
Working closely with the local team lead and the local technical team
Bringing solutions to help on both a technical and functional level
Reporting to higher management in both IT and Business departments
Providing second line support for user issues
Ensuring production systems are fully operational
Responding to user queries in a timely manner and providing advice on the use of the systems
Raising issues requiring developer/analyst input as appropriate within internal IT teams
Bringing everyone from different teams shortly into call to work towards quick resolution
Maintaining system data such as quotes, holiday schedules, curves
Identifying and fully documenting processes used to resolve recurring issues
Key Relationships and Department Overview:
External : Strategic outsourcing partners
Internal : Technical and Functional partners and stakeholders based in India, Moscow, Geneva, China, Uruguay etc