Main responsibilities

Application monitoring responsibilities

• Define and implement in coordination with the build team the needed application monitoring
• Supervise and monitor daily and monthly chains and handle user request by working closely with project, infrastructure and production teams
• Support overnight batches which take place during the Singapore Morning and early afternoon time to ensure that problems are swiftly analyzed and resolved to minimize down-time.
• Process and issue daily, weekly and monthly reporting on data quality of risk chain in which the activity is usually more intense on monthly run.
• Release management activities performed with an alignment to DevOps principles.

Incidents and Requests management (business users and others IT teams)

• Provide level 1 and level 2 application support to the business users (trader, risk manager, market risk monitoring operator, back-office and middle-office analyst, market data administrator,…)
  Analyze and manage incidents/problems/requests coming
  Problem management and continuous improvement
• Prepare and maintain knowledge base for each of the application in the scope of the team in coordination with the build team and the ops team
• Collaborate with build team to assess the priority of the problem and follow-up the resolution, even contributing to the definition of long term solution.
• Provide non-functional requirement to the build team to implement monitoring as code whenever available.
• The Support analyst should have a pro-active mindset in security, incident preventive measures, productivity and global improvement of the quality of service. Candidate should have a strong appetite in the capital market functional business.
• The position requires autonomy and reliability in performing duties while maintaining close communication with rest of project/support team.

Qualifications and Profile

Candidates should have 8+ years’ experience in support activity.

Candidates should have ITIL knowledge.
Experience in Software development or Devops team.
Should be able to do
o SLA & KPI management, client communication & interaction

o Predictive analysis, consulting, escalation management

o Risk analysis and project execution

Appetite for continuous improvement, out of the box solution and automation mindset
Strong knowledge in XML, SQL, PL/SQL, MQ Series, CFT and Control-M.
Knowledge of monitoring solution (E.g ITRS Geneos)
At least 3-year experience with Jenkins, GIT (GitLab)
At least 1-year experience in Ansible
Shell scripting, Perl Scripting (not mandatory)
Unix Batch creation

Good to have

Experience with Docker/Kurbernetes
Experience with Liquibase or equivalent
General banking and finance understanding and knowledge
Understanding of trade life cycle, financial products (Treasury, FX, Bonds, Credit, IRD…)
Exposure to Capital Market FO/BO system (E.g. Summit, Kondor+, Murex…)

Other Professional Skills and Mind-set

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both team mates and management
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Proficient software development life cycle
Appetite to follow technology trend and participate to communities
Passion for sharing expertise and grow team members’s skills
Interest in mentoring and guiding junior team members on the path of high quality deliverables.
Ability to work well under pressure
Autonomous, self-motivated and excellent team player
Strong perseverance and diligence towards attaining goals and effective time management

Shift Timings:

Person may be requested to work in shifts as support is requiring 24/6 Support.(00:00~9:00) (7:00 ~16:00) (15:00 ~1:00next day)

Degree and above in relevant discipline