Senior Market Referential Application Support | Contract | Bank

Location Singapore
Discipline Information & Communications Technology
Job Reference BBBH143204_1724324721
Salary Negotiable
Consultant Name Bernice Mae Nocum Rallonza
Consultant Email [email protected]
Consultant Contact No. 65515576
EA License No. 02C3423
Consultant Registration No. R1442141

As a Senior Market Referential Application Support, you will be immersed in real life projects, shaping the future of Capital Markets software. Unleash your creativity, collaborate with industry leaders, and drive innovation that sets new standards. This is your chance to be a catalyst for change and make your mark in the dynamic world of Capital Markets. You will have the support and guidance of an identified subject matter expert, as well as being part of various communities.

Capital Markets IT involves technology solutions and systems used in Financial Markets for Trading, Investment, and related activities. This includes electronic trading platforms, risk management systems, market risk, counterparty risk, algorithmic trading, data analytics, and regulatory measures. The use of advanced technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence is also becoming increasingly prevalent in Capital Markets to enhance efficiency and decision making processes.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive techno-functional support for Capital Market applications, ensuring uninterrupted operations and minimizing downtime.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, development teams to understand the requirements or troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application-related issues.
  • Design, develop, and test code using a modern continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI-CD) pipeline.
  • Monitor and analyze system performance, promptly addressing any issues to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Implement proactive measures to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Conduct regular system audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement security patches.
  • Respond to user queries and provide effective solutions to application-related problems.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for support processes, troubleshooting steps, and system configurations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment of applications with business objectives.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes relevant to Capital Markets.
  • Participate to proof of concept for new technology research and development.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, automation and development initiatives to elevate the efficiency of support activities.
  • Maintain programmable code outlined in technical instructions and specifications for software applications.

Job Qualifications:

  • Master or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Programming & Systems Analysis / Science (Computer Studies) faculties.
  • Candidate should have 8+ years experience in support activity.
  • Candidate should have ITIL knowledge.
  • Experience in Market Data by using reference data tool Asset Control.
  • Excellent knowledge in Unix platform and any relational database (SQL, Oracle, Sybase).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell script, PowerShell, SQL) for automation and monitoring.
  • Valuable exposure to tools & technologies like Elastic Search, ITRS Geneos, Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Control-M, KAFKA, Confluence, Jira, Gitlab, PowerBI, MQ Series.
  • Hold certification in AWS or GCP Cloud.
  • Experience in DevOps pipeline tooling GIT, Maven, Ansible, Jenkins.
  • Experience with Docker/Kurbernetes, Liquibase, Control M.
  • Experience in supporting Capital Market applications and trading systems, ideally within the dynamic landscape of Market Data, Market Risk, VaR (Value at Risk) calculating applications / front ffice operations with a commendable grasp of financial products (Treasury, FX, Credit, IRD, Bonds, RSF etc.).
  • Good to have any object-oriented language: Java, .Net.
  • Familiar with domain-driven design and microservices like Springboot.
  • Nice to have experience in any testing automation tools and frameworks (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, Selenium).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Appetite to follow technology trend and participate to communities.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
  • Perseverance and diligence towards attaining goals and effective time management
  • Passion for sharing expertise and grow team members' skills.
  • Autonomous, self-motivated and excellent team player.

Bernice Mae Nocum Rallonza EA License No.: 02C3423 Personnel Registration No.: R1442141

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