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Senior Technical Support Analyst, Jersey City - 7537

New Jersey, United States (On-site)

Senior Technical Support Analyst, Jersey City - 7537

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Administrative

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java

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derivatives

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Job Description

ION Markets seeks a Senior Technical Support Analyst with 5+ years of application support experience. Must have strong analytical skills, proficiency in C++, TCL, UNIX/Shell Scripting, and excellent communication skills. Experience as a team lead is preferred.

Must have:

Application Support
C++, TCL, UNIX
Analytical Skills
Problem Solving

Good to have:

Team Lead
Database Tech
System Performance
Network Infrastructure

Perks:

Growth Culture
Career Track

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Who Are We?

The Americas Technical Support team provides technical application support to equities and derivatives customers and forms part of ION Markets global support team. The team is responsible for technical investigation, keeping customers updated and reporting potential software defects to Development teams. Technical Support also takes the lead in service restoration in the event of software or hardware failures, capacity planning and Business Continuity testing of the Hosted environment. Our team is faced-paced, keeping up with regulations and changes in technology.

Role

We are looking for Senior Technical Support Analyst to focus on second-level technical application support. We have a growth culture from within and this role provides a career track for anyone who has an interest in technology, financial products, trading, client support, product management, or technical account management.

Responsibilities

Lead projects and team members when needed.
Investigates incidents assigned to them.
Prioritizes incidents and keep them up to date on the internal incident tracking system.
Communicates updates effectively and promptly to the client.
Builds up and maintains a knowledge of the software supported, including database structure and configuration files to assist in issue investigation.
Deals with unexpected events or failures which limit clients use of the supported systems
Carries out application system checks, aiming to identify and resolve issues before they impact clients
Develops strong working relationships with other departments to assist with the delivery of our service to clients
Adheres to "best practice" and department procedures for client communications, incident progression and investigation
Participates in the team shift patterns and assists with weekend work and out of hours escalation when required

Required Experience, Skills and Competencies

BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree.
5+ years of experience in application, technical support.
Some experience as a team lead is preferred
Ability to read and understand code in one or more of the following: C++, TCL, UNIX/Shell Scripting. Exposure to Java or other mainstream programming languages would also be acceptable.
Have an enquiring mind with an analytical and proactive approach to problem solving, even when under pressure
Good grounding in and desire to develop technical skills in areas such as database technologies and system performance.
Ability to troubleshoot and approach problem solving in a logical manner
Technical Support Analysts need to be dynamic, resilient and objective, delivering rapid and accurate solutions to the incidents raised by customers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A confident and professional manner
Able to manage own time and a changing workload
Co-operative approach to working with team members and other departments
Able to view situations from a customer perspective and act accordingly
A strong desire to develop a deep understanding of financial markets and business flows and system functionality
Working knowledge of networks and network infrastructure is desirable

About ION

We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. More than 40% of the world’s largest companies use our solutions. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.

Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.

With 10,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe, ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group.

At ION, we offer careers that provide many opportunities: To invent. To design. To collaborate. To build. To transform businesses and empower people around the world to do more, faster and better than before. Imagine what you can do and experience. This is where you can do your best work.

Learn more at iongroup.com.

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We’re visionary innovators who are delivering mission-critical trading and workflow automation software to financial institutions, corporations, central banks, and governments. By combining our passion for automation with a strategic view on the industries we serve, we design solutions that improve decision-making, simplify complex processes, and empower people. Simply put, we help our customers do more, faster and better than before. We believe our investments in research and development are shaping the future of automation and enabling our customers to transform their business. And we embrace the power of community, working with each other and with our customers to succeed through a positive culture of continuous improvement.