Job Title: Applications Support Analyst
Duration: 6 months or longer
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Overview
We are seeking an experienced Applications Support Analyst to provide technical and functional support for a suite of mission-critical and SaaS applications used across our financial services operations. The role requires strong analytical skills hands-on troubleshooting expertise and experience supporting portfolio accounting trade execution analytics CRM compliance and financial reporting systems.
This individual will act as a key liaison between business users IT and vendors ensuring the stability availability and optimization of Tier 1 and Tier 2 applications that are essential to firmwide operations. The role will also play a key part in the firms O365 migration and cloud adoption initiatives ensuring smooth transitions for users and secure integration with other business applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day production support for Tier 1 applications (APX CRD IHS Markit BondEdge Assette Bloomberg) and Tier 2 applications (FactSet Salesforce Oracle G/L Bloomberg Vault StarCompliance).
- Support the firms O365 migration project including Exchange Online Outlook Teams OneDrive and Azure AD integration.
- Assist with user onboarding data migration mailbox moves and permissions management during the O365 transition.
- Monitor system health scheduled jobs and automated reporting tools (e.g. JAMS Scheduler).
- Troubleshoot resolve and escalate application and integration issues across portfolio accounting trade execution analytics compliance and CRM platforms.
- Partner with business teams (portfolio management trading compliance accounting client service) to understand requirements and deliver timely support.
- Coordinate with vendors (SS&C/Advent Charles River FactSet Bloomberg Salesforce etc.) for issue resolution and system enhancements.
- Maintain user accounts roles entitlements and ensure compliance with security and governance standards.
- Document processes support playbooks configurations and user training guides.
- Participate in application upgrades patches migrations and disaster recovery testing.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes automation and monitoring to enhance reliability and reduce manual effort.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Finance or related field.
- 37 years of experience in application support or business systems analysis preferably in asset management or financial services.
- Hands-on experience with O365 migrations including Exchange Online Teams SharePoint and Azure AD integration.
- Strong familiarity with Tier 1 systems (APX CRD IHS MarkIt BondEdge Assette Bloomberg).
- Working knowledge of Tier 2 systems (FactSet Salesforce Oracle G/L Bloomberg Vault StarCompliance).
- Experience with SQL queries reporting and job schedulers (e.g. JAMS).
- Strong troubleshooting incident management and vendor coordination skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with both technical teams and non-technical business users.
Regards
Manoj
Derex Technologies INC
Contact : Ext 206
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time