Application Support - Edinburgh

Application Support

Ref: 862Wednesday 19 May 2021

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Application Support

Edinburgh

Excellent package available 

As part of this Global Testing company you will be part of the Applications team and responsible for the 2nd / 3rd line support of key business systems and applications across the Group, worldwide. 

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of business processes and some software development experience (e.g. .NET, C#, VB)

Responsibilities:

  • Develop a good understanding of the nature of our business, its strategy and its key drivers
  • Use business knowledge to identify improvements to current processes and evaluate technology solutions to business needs
  • Specify problem definition and define scope and objectives in relation to the business requirements
  • Design, develop and implement software solutions to satisfy identified business needs
  • Understand the business impact of change and contribute to the documentation of and monitoring of that impact
  • Communicate effectively with technical, business, operations and support audiences and use specialist knowledge to engage them appropriately
  • Build on techniques and best practice available to help provide continuous improvement
  • Perform testing and validation of systems
  • Provide technical and end-user support for systems, liaising with other IT teams as necessary
  • Delivering a high level of customer service both face to face and remotely
  • Produce high quality technical and end-user support documentation
  • Ensure that all incidents, problems and requests recorded through the ServiceNow system are resolved within target service levels
  • Develop peer networks internally and externally to keep up to date on the business and current industry standards

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Preferably educated to degree level or equivalent in a Computer Science related subject
  • Experience in an application support or technical systems analyst role
  • Software development experience (e.g. .NET, C#, VB)
  • Experience of supporting diverse global applications in multiple geographic regions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to present effectively, multi-task and prioritize workload
  • Ability to deal with change and the demands associated with responding to competing priorities
  • Experience of database structures and a working knowledge of MS SQL and MS Access
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft applications (SharePoint, Office 365, PowerApps, Flow etc.)

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