Who we are looking for
State Street Global Markets is seeking a technical Sr Application Support Specialist, VP to support Global Market business applications. Reporting to the Production Management, this person will be responsible for active monitoring of trading, settlement and reporting applications. They will work directly with business and application development teams in resolving application issues.

Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.

What you will be responsible for
As Sr Application Support Analyst you will

• Provide direct technical trading floor application support to our SSGM business partners
• Troubleshoot/analyze and triage application and trading issues
• Monitor application environment for issues
• Leading small scall projects like monitoring, Automation etc
• Assist in the maintenance and deployments of trading applications
• Work in a 24x7 environment
• Ability to work and co-ordinate with multiple remote teams

What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Ability to work independently and excellent problem-solving skills are a must
• Willingness to take ownership of issues and ability to see them thru to resolution
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, work with schedules / resources while remaining focused on team goals
• Experience supporting large scale, 24/7, real time mission critical systems

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• Experience in financial business processes
• 5 years in a technical role in a financial institution
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages
• Good knowledge of Oracle, Sybase or MS SQL
• Experience with Unix and Windows. Scripting knowledge is plus
• Working knowledge of Middleware (MQ Series, etc.), and J2EE applications
• Splunk and Dynatrace experience is plus

Are you the right candidate? Yes!
We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.
Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range:
$110,000 - $185,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

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