Overview
On Site
$70 - $73
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Trading
Market Risk
MARR
IRR
Bloomberg
Job Details
Overview:
We are seeking multiple Application Support Specialists to join a dynamic and growing team supporting Global Treasury, Market Risk, and Credit Risk functions. This role sits within the Enterprise CTO Application Production Services organization, providing mission-critical support to Global Markets Risk, Corporate Treasury, Compliance, Operational Risk, and Finance partners.
This team is expanding with a strong focus on automation, efficiency, and resilience in application support. Candidates with a background in risk, trading systems, or financial analysis will be prioritized.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide end-to-end application support for Market Risk, Credit Risk, and Treasury platforms in a high-availability, fast-paced environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring SLA adherence and root cause analysis.
- Participate in incident, problem, change, and release management following ITIL best practices.
- Engage with business stakeholders, traders, and risk analysts to understand issues and provide timely solutions.
- Lead or contribute to triage calls and work closely with senior stakeholders to implement process and system improvements.
- Automate recurring support tasks using scripting languages (Shell, Python, Perl, etc.).
- Support and maintain batch jobs (Autosys) and perform scenario analysis as required.
- Work within Quartz and Java-based environments supporting risk and trading applications.
- Manage and update support documentation, runbooks, and BCP/DR processes.
- Participate in global follow-the-sun support model, including occasional early, late, or weekend shifts.
Qualifications:
- 3 5 years of experience in Application Support within the Financial Services industry (required).
- Strong background in Market Risk, Credit Risk, or Trading systems with familiarity in financial analysis concepts.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Linux/Windows environments
- Databases (Oracle & SQL Server) with strong SQL skills
- Batch scheduling tools (Autosys)
- Monitoring tools (e.g., ITRS Geneos)
- Messaging/Middleware platforms
- Proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language (Shell, Python, Perl, or Java).
- Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate across business and technology teams.
- Strong project/time management skills; ability to work independently on initiatives.
- Experience with automation and process improvement initiatives.
- Knowledge of ITIL framework and production support best practices.
Nice to Have:
- Direct experience with Quartz platform (used for trading and risk analysis).
- Development background in Java or other programming languages.
- Prior experience in strategic risk, treasury, or trading support teams.
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