Application Support Specialist

Application Support Specialist

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
twentyAI

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support trading platforms and resolve system issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Leading Financial Services organisation with a focus on trading technology.
  • Benefits: Gain exposure to global financial markets and enhance your tech skills.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a high-pressure setting.
  • Why this job: Be part of critical systems that drive trading operations and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in PowerShell scripting and knowledge of financial services required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

My client, a leading Financial Services organisation are seeking an Application Support Analyst to join a fast-paced trading technology environment on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting front and back-office trading platforms, ensuring smooth operation of critical systems used across trading, clearing, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 2nd/3rd line support for trading and post-trade applications
  • Investigate and resolve production incidents and system issues
  • Work closely with developers, infrastructure teams, and business users
  • Support system changes, upgrades, and client onboarding activities
  • Follow ITIL processes for incident, problem, and change management
  • Assist with SQL-based data analysis and PowerShell scripting tasks

Key Skills Required

  • PowerShell scripting experience (essential)
  • Background in financial services / trading environments
  • Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux systems
  • Experience in application or production support roles
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

This is a great opportunity to work closely with trading technology, contribute to critical systems, and gain exposure across the full trade lifecycle in a global financial markets environment.

Application Support Specialist employer: twentyAI

Join a leading Financial Services organisation that values innovation and teamwork, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact critical trading systems. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of technology in a fast-paced environment. Located in a vibrant financial hub, this role not only provides meaningful work but also the chance to collaborate with industry experts and advance your career in the exciting world of trading technology.

twentyAI

Contact Details:

twentyAI Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Application Support Specialist

PowerShell Scripting
Application Support
Incident Management
Problem Management
Change Management
SQL Data Analysis
Windows Systems Knowledge