Asset Management Front Office Support recruitment

The ideal candidate will be a Technical Analyst, possibly from a Development background, specialising in technical support for front-office trading systems used in asset management.

Role:

The role involves:
• Working in a small team providing primarily technical and some business support for the Investment Management System and interfaces, via telephone/e-mail
• Providing technical support and problem investigation
• Liaising with internal Development teams and Relationship Management on bug fixes and enhancements
• Loading/updating Oracle/MS-SQL databases used for problem investigation

Key Skills:

Technical know how
• Relational Databases: Oracle and/or MS SQL Server
• SQL (MS QueryAnalyzer and/or Oracle SQL*Plus)
• Tomcat / Java
• VBA / C++
• Web Services
• Database reporting tools: Crystal Reporting
• Order Management Systems (OMS)

Business/Personal
• Good knowledge of technologies used in the financial services industry, including interfaces, messaging, development environments and data providers
• Ability to perform under pressure and prioritise tasks appropriately 
• Experience working in a Support and/or Business Analysis type environment
• Good client facing skills
• Enjoys problem solving and investigation
• Good organisational skills
• Self motivated and able to demonstrate initiative