We're Hiring: Application Support Analyst, Prime Services Division, Financial Company/ Jersey City - AVP Level (5-10 yrs experience)

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Job opportunity for a "Application Support Analyst" for Jersey City, New Jersey location to provide IT support to Prime Brokerage applications for the Front, Middle and Back Office users and the associated systems which include Trade Capture, Data Warehouse, and Client Reporting.

The primary responsibility is to ensure the continued availability, effectiveness and accuracy of production systems and applications, and ensure the realization of maximum value from the applications through continual technical and business process requirement.

Basic Qualifications:

BA/BS degree required.

• 2+ years in the Financial Services Industry with experience in financial/trading application support role

Ability to demonstrate strong working knowledge in application and programming tools, including UNIX(LINUX/Solaris),Windows Server, SQL (Sybase/MS SQLServer), Java and Scripting (PERL/Shell).
- Understanding of connectivity, networks, firewall and FTP, TCP/IP protocol.
- Knowledge on Middleware components (JMS/Tibco/MQ), Business Objects and Prime Brokerage business.
- Good Problem solving and Communication skills and flexibility to work during weekend hours when necessary.
- Working Knowledge of IT Service Management procedures; ITIL certification desired.