Senior Support Analyst - Wholesale (1-Year FTC)

Senior Support Analyst - Wholesale (1-Year FTC)

We're looking for a Senior Support Analyst to join a high-performing IT team supporting critical wholesale applications in a global insurance environment. This is a 1-year fixed-term maternity cover role, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, business-facing support functions. Experience in the insurance sector-particularly within the Lloyd's market-is highly advantageous.

What you'll do

You'll be at the heart of application support-keeping systems stable, stakeholders informed, and services continuously improving.

  • Own incident triage, investigation, and resolution for business-critical systems
  • Support releases, deployments, and change processes end-to-end
  • Automate and optimise operational processes through scripting
  • Monitor system health and proactively prevent issues
  • Manage access requests, controls, and security compliance
  • Collaborate with vendors, service owners, and business stakeholders
  • Drive documentation, service improvements, and operational excellence

What you bring

  • Strong experience in application support within a financial services or regulated environment
  • Exposure to the insurance sector (Lloyd's market experience a strong advantage)
  • Hands-on SQL and scripting skills
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g. LogicMonitor, Redgate or similar)
  • Solid understanding of ITIL practices and service lifecycles
  • Proven ability to handle major incidents and stakeholder communication under pressure
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on automation and continuous improvement

Why this role?

  • Work on business-critical platforms in a global setting
  • Join a collaborative, experienced IT team
  • Opportunity to influence service quality and operational maturity
  • Immediate impact in a role with real ownership and visibility

Job Details

Company
Avencia Consulting
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
Salary negotiable
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