Global Prime Finance Support Engineer

Your key responsibilities   

Drive an operational environment for front office business applications from daily operational tasks, ensuring a stable operating environment for the applications.
Drive platform improvement initiatives in monitoring, stability, resiliency and capacity for Global Prime Finance systems across APAC
Project manage the integration of the new Prime Solutions and Financing platform
Engage actively with stakeholders including head of trading desk and technology managers
Plan, review and execute change releases into production environment and work closely with business stakeholders, application developers, infrastructure teams and QA teams to minimize change related incidents
Lead production governance meetings with compliance and control agenda
Incident / Problem / Change management work
Release management – being the gatekeepers for the production environment, ensuring all change is understood and scheduled appropriately
Morning and weekend checks – in conjunction with global teams ensuring system readiness for the start of day and start of week
Monitoring – use and continual improvement to the main monitoring tool
Manage / participate in the implementation rollout of new services.
Work with counterparts globally and ensuring there is a common/collective approach to issues/problems
DR Drill – coordinate and participate annual DR events
Assist in the automation of repetitive task
Operate in a ‘follow the sun model’ to ensure issues are resolved globally
Working alongside the existing team members on a shift basis.
Provide on call coverage as required

Technical and Behavioral Competencies
Ability to both manage and adapt changes and complexity with confidence
Takes initiative, self-learner, diligent, dependable and result driven team player
Getting things done in large organizations – understanding of where to use processes and how to build and operate a network
Self-sufficient drive and ability to work round blockers in a sustainable manner
Good prioritization skills, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Work across countries, regions and time zones with a broad range of cultures and technical capability
Working knowledge of UNIX, Linux operating system
Proficient in SQL and Shell scripting
Experience with Perl/Shell scripting, Excel and VBA
Experience with managing platforms in Linux and Windows environment
Experience with monitoring tools Autosys, ITRS Geneos and Dynatrace
Experienced and understand Agile methodology

Nice to have skills
Strong domain knowledge of APAC equities markets and prime brokerage business
Experience with Java, Kafka, Python and Kubernetes
Incident / Problem / Change management

Benefit
Annual leave 14 days
Sick leave
Medical insurance
MPF
Five days work