Application Specialist - Multiple Roles - APPLY NOW
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Negotiable with experience
Benefits Package: Bonus, Pension, Healthcare and Extras + Shift allowance
THE COMPANY
FPSG's client, a world wide Asset Management organsation with offices all over the world.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a software support professional to support the proprietary trading applications. This includes working closely with London Business users to resolve current issues. Part of this role is also to liase with support teams in the US and Asia on issues that impact across regions.
Strong analytical skills are required to resolve issues, identify root causes and maintain overall application availability. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple issues is essential.
Technical Skills:
Essential:
Any SQL-based RDBMS
Unix
Preferred:
Experience of one of more of the following:
Visual Basic / Java
Sybase
UDB/DB2
Java
Person Specification (e.g. background/personal competencies):
Problem solving and analytical skills
Willingness to cross-train and ability to learn quickly
Excellent multi-tasking capabilities
Solid communication skills, both written and oral
A self-starter, with the confidence to drive issues through to resolution at a fast pace
Flexibility, able to change priorities at short notice
You will be rewarded with an excellent salary package and shift allowance.
The shifts will cover from 7am - 7pm and one in 6 nightshifts.