Application Support Analyst - Power BI

Job Description

Application Support Analyst

London (on-site)

Full-time, permanent

£70,000 - £90,000 + bonus + benefits

A leading European Commodities Trading firm have a newly created job opportunity for an experienced Application Support Analyst to join their London office in playing a pivotal role in the firm’s UK growth.

This new full-time, permanent position will see the successful candidate working on different business systems critical for the trading life cycle.

This excellent opportunity would suit a skilled application support professional with 5+ years’ experience within a busy Front Office environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Combination of support, release management and DevOps.
• Perform Start of the day checks for all critical systems and take corrective action.
• Communicate with clients/vendors as required: inform/chase for incident progress, notify them of impending changes or agreed outages
• Understanding, monitoring and releasing of internal applications.
• Create users and grant necessary access to different applications using central system.
• Take appropriate actions to ensure that time-critical batch steps run.
• Improve the day to day process to automate as much manual work as possible.
• Collaborate with development team to automate repeated manual tasks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience within similar role in a Front Office FS environment
• Power BI experience
• Demonstrable trading / commodity markets business knowledge
• Strong SQL skills
• Programming language skills are advantageous (Java, Python, C#, C, etc.)
• ITIL standards knowledge is a bonus
• Visualisation/ analytics tools knowledge (grafana, splunk, kibana, etc.) is advantageous
• DevOps knowledge is essential
• Demonstrable E2E support life cycle experience (escalations, reporting, resolutions)

To apply for this Application Support Analyst job opportunity simply click apply below. If you’d like to learn more about any other Support or Testing job opportunities in London please reach out to Josh Craig on 020 3481 8763 or josh.craig@harringtonstarr.com

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