Associate, Application Support

Job Description

• Act as a liaison between the business users and the Technology team
• Provide L1 functional and technical support to Investment and Shared Services applications and platforms.
• Provide rotational follow-the-sun support coverage for APAC , London, and Los Angeles users.
• Participate in after-hours rotational on-call support, including potential weekends and firm holidays.
• Exhibit a solid sense of ownership and urgency in handling support incidents, requests, and follow-ups with clients until a satisfactory resolution is achieved.
• Apply ITSM tool to provide quality incidents, request tickets, and use JIRA for assigned APS projects.
• Demonstrate the ability and willingness to document support workflows.
• Responsible for effective communication and interaction with the Business Users, Application Owners, and other IT teams.
• Use Critical Incident and Problem management processes to assist in removing repeated issues and provide strategic solutions.
• Clear understanding of monitoring solutions for business critical applications.
• Handle and deliver assigned projects related to production stability, software EOL, and associated application maintenance.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes such as IT Operations, Release, Change, and Access management
• Send user communication related to production incidents and application maintenance.
• Strong familiarity with ITSM tool ServiceNow, logging all incidents, requiring accurate priorities, detailed descriptions of issues, updates, and resolutions, including composing and creating RCA tickets

• BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science technical training and professional work experience.
• Candidate should have 4-6 years of relevant experience on User Access management, user provisioning, Active Directory, some PowerShell and SQL knowledge, Client or other ticketing queue experience.

General Requirements:

• Diligent, great demeanor, highly motivated, and a teammate
• Detail-oriented, ability to perform analysis, and communicate gaps in analysis to business and requirements to APS leads.
• A self-directed individual with a can-do attitude, willing to work in an energetic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment, proactive in nature, and a proven ability to learn quickly, display flexibility and adaptability while resolving issues with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Experience in monitoring critical jobs, processes and applications.
• Leveraged monitoring tools and applications to perform the above function.
• Solid sense of ownership and accountability
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills; strong customer focus.
• Flexibility regarding role profile and willingness to take on new projects and learn new skills.
• Good judgment in terms of escalating issues vs. solving problems independently.
• Ability to be flexible in terms of hours in order to coordinate with team members across various time zones.

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There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.