IT Application Specialist - Must Speak Mandarin

Page Michael International Inc
New York, NY, United States
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$72,800.0 - $114,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Chinese, English

Tech stack

Business Software Cyber Security Databases Database Development Systems Analysis IT Management Information Technology Operations Python (Programming Language) Software Deployment Software Engineering SQL Databases System Integration Testing
+4 more
Batch Scripting Scripting Information Technology Data Management

Job description

We are seeking an IT Application Specialist who must speak Mandarin to support critical business applications, infrastructure, and technology operations within a fast-paced financial services environment. This role combines application support, systems analysis, database management, and project delivery while working closely with business users and global IT teams.

  • Work on application support, development, and infrastructure
  • Join a global financial institution with strong technology investment, The IT Application Specialist - Must Speak Mandarin will be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and enhancing business-critical systems and applications while ensuring secure and reliable IT operations., * Monitor and maintain applications, systems, and IT services to ensure stability and performance.
  • Support software installations, upgrades, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Perform database administration, backup, recovery, and monitoring activities.
  • Analyze business requirements and deliver technical solutions to support operational needs.
  • Design, develop, and maintain applications and database solutions.
  • Execute System Integration Testing (SIT) and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Assist with disaster recovery testing, documentation, and business continuity initiatives.
  • Support Python platform maintenance, installations, and scripting activities.
  • Collaborate with international technology teams to address vulnerabilities and security requirements.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure timely resolution of operational incidents.
  • Assist in the delivery and coordination of technology projects and enhancements.
  • Ensure adherence to IT governance, risk management, and compliance standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in application support, systems administration, systems analysis, or software development.
  • Must be fluent in Mandarin and English.
  • Experience with application installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong knowledge of databases, SQL, and data management concepts.
  • Experience with Python, batch scripting, or other automation tools.
  • Understanding of information security, IT risk management, and compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Experience supporting financial services or regulated environments is highly desirable.

About the company

Our client is a well-established international financial services organization with a strong global presence and a reputation for stability, innovation, and operational excellence. The company invests heavily in technology and infrastructure to support business growth and deliver high-quality services across multiple markets.

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