Application Support, Senior Associate

State Street • Boston, MA

1d • $52,000 - $91,000 • Onsite

About The Position

DMC Production Support is seeking a technical Production Application Support candidate to support FX business applications. The person in this position will be responsible for the active monitoring of trading, settlement and reporting applications as well as support of maintenance and application release activities. The person is this role will work directly with both the business and application development teams in addressing and resolving application issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
• Experience supporting large scale, 24/7, real time mission critical systems
• Experience in financial business processes
• 1-2 years in a technical role in a financial institution
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages
• Strong knowledge of Oracle and MS SQL
• Working knowledge of Unix/Linux, Windows and cloud computing
• Working knowledge of Middleware (WebSphere, MQ Series, Autosys, etc.), and J2EE

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Foreign Exchange/Equities/Securities Finance business process flows is a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide direct technical trading floor application support to our DMC business partners
• Troubleshoot/analyze and triage application and trading issues
• Monitor application environment for issues
• Assist in application maintenance and deployment activities
• Provide Disaster Recovery Testing support
• Work in a 24x7 environment

Benefits

• retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
• insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
• paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
• access to our Employee Assistance Program
• incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
• eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans
• inclusive development opportunities
• flexible work-life support
• paid volunteer days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior