Applications Software Consultant Permanent NEW

Job Description:

• Ideal candidate should have minimum 6+ years of experience in Trading Application support.
• To work in Global Foreign Exchange project involves Maintenance/Enhancement and Production support.
• Foreign Exchange trading is done globally (Chicago/London and Singapore desks).
• Support Singapore and London Trading Desks (FX Spectrum and Calleo Apps) from Signapore Client location and resolve any issues they face while trading with quick turnaround.
• To perform analysis and fix any data related issues that arise as result of previous batch run (Control M Monitoring) of SOD/EOD and Critical jobs or online operations performed by the business user.
• Proactively monitor Production environment by setting up automated alerts. (Sitescope and Instroscope).
• Work with Traders, Investment Managers, Business analysts, Front and back office teams for any issue with Prod environment and keep them updated on the status.
• Use ITSM tools like (Service-now) to monitor the ticket status/Updates and create PBI’s and KEDB knowledge articles to improve how issues can be avoided.
• Take care of any issues and writing detailed technical requirements for various integration projects and enhancements.
• Involve in tuning queries in Oracle, SQL and analyzing PL/SQL procedures.
• Provide solutions to complex issues faced in real-time and ensure no business deadline is missed.
• Coordinate with Development and testing teams for release management and understand the deployment features before PROD migration.
• Involve in development of reports using Power BI tool.
• To frequently interact with project team to address fallouts of previous project release.
• Ensure that no SLA is missed in event of huge trade volumes during Month end, Quarter end and year end.
• Spearheaded multiple Thomson Reuters Electronic Trading (RET) installs and upgrades. Including adaptor integration w ith FX Connect, FXAll, Bloomberg FXGO.
• Implement continuous service improvements in PROD environment to automate the process and reduce manual work.