Application Support Specialist

Application Support Specialist

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Own production support for futures trading and settlement systems, ensuring stability across platforms.
  • Company: High-volume futures trading organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Long-term visibility in a senior role, outside IR35, with competitive compensation.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Take charge of critical platforms and work closely with traders and tech teams.
  • Qualifications: 7+ years in Futures application support with strong troubleshooting skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Futures Application Support – Trading & Clearing (Capital Markets)

A high‑volume futures trading organisation is hiring a senior application support specialist to own stability across trading, clearing and exchange connectivity platforms.

This is a senior Futures support role where you will:

  • Own production support for futures trading and settlement systems
  • Support exchange connectivity and front‑to‑back trade flows
  • Act as senior escalation for live trading and clearing issues
  • Work closely with traders, operations and technology teams

What we’re looking for:

  • Minimum 7+ years Futures application support experience
  • Strong knowledge of futures trading, clearing and settlement
  • Hands‑on exposure to platforms such as ION, FIS, TT
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and monitoring experience
  • Working knowledge of FCA / EMIR environments

Why this role

  • Senior ownership of revenue‑critical platforms
  • Close alignment with trading and clearing desks
  • Outside IR35 with long‑term visibility

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Application Support Specialist employer: Harrington Starr

Harrington Starr is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Dynamics CRM Developer, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Azure and Power Platform, while benefiting from a culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Located in a vibrant area, the company fosters a supportive atmosphere that encourages creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Harrington Starr Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Application Support Specialist

Futures Application Support
Trading Systems
Clearing Systems
Exchange Connectivity
Troubleshooting Skills
Monitoring Experience
ION Platform