Lead Applications Support

Experis
London, UK
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Performance Management Disaster Recovery Microsoft Office SQL Databases Scripting Enterprise Software Applications Servicenow

Job description

Application Engineer Wealth Management London Hybrid (50% Office)

Join a leading UK wealth management organisation supporting critical enterprise applications used across a high-performing financial services business.

We’re looking for an Application Engineer to take ownership of a portfolio of enterprise applications, ensuring they remain secure, stable, available and continuously improving. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a sophisticated wealth management environment where technology plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional client outcomes. What you’ll be doing

  • Supporting business-critical enterprise applications in a live production environment
  • Managing incidents, problems and changes in line with ITIL best practice
  • Performing root cause analysis and driving service improvement initiatives
  • Monitoring application performance, availability and operational health
  • Supporting releases, deployments and production change activities
  • Working closely with business stakeholders, product teams and third-party vendors
  • Automating manual processes and enhancing operational efficiency
  • Contributing to operational resilience, disaster recovery and service continuity initiatives

What we’re looking for

  • Strong experience supporting enterprise applications in production
  • Solid understanding of Incident, Problem and Change Management
  • ITIL-based service management experience
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting platforms
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience within wealth management, investment management, private banking or financial services
  • Knowledge of ServiceNow
  • SQL and Scripting/automation experience
  • Experience working with third-party vendors and managed service providers
  • Understanding of operational resilience and security controls

What’s on offer

? Hybrid working (typically 50% London office/50% remote)

? Opportunity to support high-profile financial platforms

? Collaborative technology team with strong investment in modernisation

? Excellent career progression opportunities

? Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package

If you’re an Application Support Engineer, Production Support Analyst, Technical Applications Specialist or Application Engineer looking to move into a leading wealth management environment, we’d love to hear from you.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Requirements

  • Strong experience supporting enterprise applications in production
  • Solid understanding of Incident, Problem and Change Management
  • ITIL-based service management experience
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting platforms
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience within wealth management, investment management, private banking or financial services
  • Knowledge of ServiceNow
  • SQL and Scripting/automation experience
  • Experience working with third-party vendors and managed service providers
  • Understanding of operational resilience and security controls

Benefits & conditions

? Hybrid working (typically 50% London office/50% remote)

? Opportunity to support high-profile financial platforms

? Collaborative technology team with strong investment in modernisation

? Excellent career progression opportunities

? Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package

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