The Apps Support Intmd Analyst provides technical and business support for users of Citi Applcations.
Utilizes good understanding of apps support procedures and concepts and basic knowledge of other technical areas to field issues and queries from stakeholders, provide short-term resolutions and work with relevant technology partners for long term remediation.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of how areas of apps support collectively integrate to contribute to achieving business goals.
Act as a liaison between users/traders, interfacing internal technology groups and vendors
Participates in disaster recovery testing
Participate in application releases, from development, testing and deployment into production.
perform post release checkouts after application releases and infrastructure updates. Develop and maintain technical support documentation.
Considers implications of the application of technology to the current environment.
Analyzes applications to identify risks, vulnerabilities and security issues.
Makes evaluative judgments based on analysis of factual information; resolves problems by identifying and selecting solutions Cooperation with Development colleagues to prioritize bug fixes and support tooling requirements.
Directly impacts the business by ensuring the quality of work provided by self and others; impacts own team and closely related work teams.
Exchanges ideas and information
Active involvement in and ownership of Support Project items, covering Stability, Efficiency, and Effectiveness initiatives.
Performs other duties and functions as assigned in a concise and logical manner.
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
5-8 years experience in Production support/Application Support(Unix/Linux) with SQL
Basic knowledge or interest about apps support procedures, concepts and of other technical areas.
Participation in some process improvements.
Previous experience or interest in standardization of procedures and practices.
Basic Business knowledge/ understanding of financial markets and products.
Knowledge/ experience of problem Management Tools.
Understands of how own sub-function integrates within the function and commercial awareness
Evaluates (sometimes complex) situations using multiple sources of information Developed communication and diplomacy skills to persuade and influence
Good customer service, communication and interpersonal skills
Good knowledge of the business and its technology strategy
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of issue tracking and reporting using tools
Good all-round team member
Effectively share information with other support team members and with other technology teams
Ability to plan and organize workload
Ability to communicate appropriately to relevant stakeholder
Education:
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience