Applications Engineer - Wealth Management & Finance
Applications Engineer - Finance & Wealth Management - Permanent - Hybrid
Location: London or Liverpool (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week in the office)
Salary: £55,000pa - £65,000pa + Excellent Financial Services Benefits Package
Background Checks: Successful candidates will require Full Financial background checks if offer presented
Experience of Expo Platform and Objectway Systems, Microsoft Azure, O365, MS Teams, Active Directory & Azure AD, experience managing applications across the full lifecycle in a financial services environment, including BAU, change and delivery.
The Company:
Global leader in the Wealth and Financial Management arena is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer for this opportunity to work hybrid (1 to 2 days per week) at their London City HQ or their Liverpool City Centre offices.
The Role:
In this Microsoft environment, the role requires an experienced Applications Engineer to support Finance and Wealth Management applications ideally on Expo Platform and Objectway systems, and you will play a key role in ensuring secure, resilient, and sustainable IT services.
The role requires an agile Applications Engineer who can apply themselves productively whether it's BAU or change and functionality requirements, you will be tasked to maintain high service availability and support applications within a complex financial services environment.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Experience managing applications across the full lifecycle in a financial services environment, including BAU, change and delivery.
- Strong experience with Expo Platform and Objectway systems
- Microsoft technologies: Azure, O365, MS Teams, Active Directory & Azure AD
- Strong ITIL-based service management and incident handling skills
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
- Self-starter with a proactive approach to service improvement and delivery
Your Key Responsibilities Will Be:
- Deliver change and project activity, ensuring smooth transition into BAU
- Own and manage incidents end-to-end, prioritising by business impact and urgency
- Ensure effective day-to-day operation of business-critical applications within agreed SLAs
- Provide SME input into application design, change and continuous improvement initiatives
- Conduct proactive trend analysis and contribute to Problem Management
- Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and strategic suppliers
- Support shift roster arrangements to ensure appropriate application coverage
Qualifications:
- ITIL Foundation certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate (Office 365)
You will join a collaborative and professional technology team committed to service excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement.
We offer a supportive hybrid working environment, strong benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact in a leading wealth management organisation.
Apply now to be part of a technology team that partners the business to deliver secure, resilient and high-performing services.
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