Application Support/ Technical Business Analyst
Our client one of the UK’s leading Asset Management organisations is looking for a Technical Business Analyst/ Application Support Specialist within the Equity / Research business.
This role is a combination of technical support and enhancements for a number of VBA and MS Access Management Information applications. This role is combined with a Business Analyst role with focus on working with the business.
The focus of the role is to establish a structure around the applications, ensuring they are documented, supportable and fit for purpose to enable ownership to move to the Production Services team.
This role requires a high level of customer interaction and as such requires a confident individual who can effectively liaise with users at a wide range of levels.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- MS Access, VBA and macro creation skills
- Experience within a Technology Functions within a financial services organisation, preferably Asset Management
- Demonstrable experience of application support of proprietary applications
- Logical troubleshooting of application problems and good attention to detail
- Good general technical understanding of systems and application architecture (databases, middleware, terminal servers, IP connectivity, etc.)
- Ability to deal with challenging business stakeholders, swiftly take ownership of issues and work through to conclusion
- Ability to analyse complex problems in a structured manner whilst working under pressure
- Ability to rapidly learn new applications and technologies
- Desire to build relationships with key business stakeholders
VB scripting, SQL querying and Office XP/2007 knowledge would be a distinct advantage.
Given the nature of the role you will need to possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to work face-to-face with senior management and stakeholders and therefore excellent presentation and communications skills are key.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a blue chip organisation.
Please send your CV together with your current daily rate and a cover letter explaining why you believe you are suitable for the role in strictest confidence to Maddy maddy.nyman@nymanresourcing.com.
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