Application Support Engineer

Designation: Application Specialist Role: Techno Functional Work from office, Powai, Mumbai. No hybrid or remote. Working days: Sunday to Thursday, 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM. Weekly off: Friday and Saturday (Middle East week). Notice period: immediate joiners or up to 30 days. Must be open to long-term onsite travel to Saudi Arabia. Key Job

Responsibilities

• Support functionally and technically different versions of Capital Markets workflow and data management platform
• Gather, analyse, validate, and manage business requirements
• Writing functional and technical specifications for business requirements
• Create scripts using SQL, PowerShell, VBScript and command line
• Create reports using SSRS. Perform Regression as well as Sanity testing
• Design products/workflows which meet specification documents
• Go-Live preparation and support
• Work with product managers
• Perform file/database backups, test and evaluate existing systems
• Install, configure, and maintain products
• Create product documentation
• Monitor workflows and schedules for missed deadlines and respond to system alerts in a timely manner
• Report and document incidents and escalate accordingly
• Basic

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or BE with IT or CS background
• Tireless work ethics with working long hours. 6+ years in application support, production support, implementation or techno-functional roles
• Strong hands-on SQL (MSSQL or Oracle): joins, stored procedures, writing queries to investigate data issues
• Working knowledge of at least one language: C#, Java, Python or .NET (reading and modifying code, not necessarily full development)
• Scripting / automation in any of: PowerShell, VBScript, shell or batch scripts
• Basic Windows and Linux / Unix command-line comfort (files, jobs, logs, scheduling)
• Experience in the weakth management/ capital-markets space with understanding of at least one of: fund accounting, trade lifecycle / trade operations, securities reference data, NAV, reconciliations, hedge funds or asset management
• Good-to-have skills (strong plus, not mandatory) Any fund-accounting or portfolio platform: Advent Geneva (RSL), APX, SS&C products, Eagle, SimCorp, Enfusion, Arcesium, Paxus, Investran, Multifonds, FIS Investment Accounting Good written and spoken English; comfortable on client calls
• Willing to work from office SundayThursday and travel to Saudi Arabia long term

Desired Candidate Profile

B.Sc. or BE with IT or CS background. Tireless work ethics with working long hours. 6+ years in application support, production support, implementation or techno-functional roles. Strong hands-on SQL (MSSQL or Oracle): joins, stored procedures, writing queries to investigate data issues. Working knowledge of at least one language: C#, Java, Python or .NET (reading and modifying code, not necessarily full development). Scripting / automation in any of: PowerShell, VBScript, shell or batch scripts. Basic Windows and Linux / Unix command-line comfort (files, jobs, logs, scheduling). Experience in the weakth management/ capital-markets space with understanding of at least one of: fund accounting, trade lifecycle / trade operations, securities reference data, NAV, reconciliations, hedge funds or asset management. Good-to-have skills (strong plus, not mandatory) Any fund-accounting or portfolio platform: Advent Geneva (RSL), APX, SS&C products, Eagle, SimCorp, Enfusion, Arcesium, Paxus, Investran, Multifonds, FIS Investment Accounting Good written and spoken English; comfortable on client calls. Willing to work from office SundayThursday and travel to Saudi Arabia long term.