Application Support Manager, Commodities/Investment Banking, Central London

Application Support Manager required by top-tier investment bank, a detailed knowledge of the derivatives trade lifecycle is essential and ideally you will have Commodities business-facing experience.

Following an internal restructure, the successful candidate will be responsible for line management of a newly established mid-sized team of Application Support Analysts working closely with the commodities business and a development team. As an Application Support Manager you will have experience working in a Front Office role for another top tier investment bank or commodities trading firm and be able to influence and improve procedures followed by the support team.

It will be the Application Support Managers responsibility to ensure the in-house developed platform is running correctly, to manage critical time-sensitve prouction support tasks as well as improving the teams current support procedures.

From a technical perspective the team work with a Microsoft C#.Net Windows based technology stack, preferably you will have a technical background and hands on experience with these technologies (C#, SQL Server) but strong Application Support Managers will be considered from a Unix background.

The client has considered internal candidates for the role, but has decided that a fresh approach is required, from an individual who can be instantly credible with the business and establish a strong team ethic. This does not necessarily make prior Commodities business exposure a pre-requisite, but candidates should be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of related business priorities.

Interested applicants should contact our Technology team at technology@hanoversearch.com or call 0207 248 2244.

November 1, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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