application support FX

application support / FX / SQL

Key Responsibilities

and Accountabilities:

*Determining and providing solutions to users of FX and MM trading systems.

*The delivery of a high quality support service including:

oIncident Management

oRelease Management

oProblem Management

*Adherence to security and other policies, standards and procedures.

*Participation in the team shift rota including both on site and off site (remote) support and occasional weekend work.

*Participation in the effort to achieve the objectives and goals of the support desk, the FXMM Systems team and the department as whole.

*The facilitation of changes to FX and MM trading systems via change policies, standards and procedures.

*Participation in the maintenance of the support desk's documentation on SharePoint and the network share and the maintenance and update of the support desk's wiki site

Key Relationships:

*With colleagues within the FXMM Systems Support team, the FXMM Systems team and the department as a whole

*With users of the FX and MM trading systems

Key Performance Indicators:

*Positive feedback from colleagues/peers

*Positive feedback from users

*Positive feedback from manager(s)

*The effective and efficient delivery of solutions to users of FX and MM trading systems.

*The contribution to the overall team effort

*Adherence to standards, policies and procedures

*The ability to build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues/peers/manager(s)

*Number of Incidents logged in Assyst

*Quality of work

Core Competencies:

*Market/Customer Focus

*Synergising across groups

*Output/results driven

*Strategic vision

*Inspirer

*Challeger/driver of innovation

Job Skills Knowledge (essential):

*A good understanding of the FX and MM business (Kondor+)

*A good understanding of the functionality of the FX and MM systems supported

*A practical and common sense approach to problem solving

*The ability to build effective working relationships.

*A good understanding of the functions and responsibilities of the users of the FX and MM systems supported

*Good organisational and time management skills

*Good communication skills, both written and oral

*The ability to prioritise

*The ability to learn quickly

*The ability to multi-task

*Efficiency and industry

*Patience and diplomacy

*Flexibility with regards to working hours including shift work and weekends

Job Skills Knowledge (desirable):

*A good overall knowledge of the FX and MM business including the front office to middle office to back office processes

*Experience of assisting users requiring assistance with functional and/or technical issues

*Competency in Transact SQL

*A familiarisation with market terminology

*An understanding of pl calculation and the concepts of market risk and credit risk

July 17, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial

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