Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing first line application production support for the equity business, futures trading or operations, outside working hours if required
• Manage, resolve and investigate production system issues with system vendors and follow through the cases, mainly focused on equity trading systems, futures systems.
• Plan and execute internal testing for system upgrade with documented result as according to company standards and procedures.
• Assist in user acceptance test and execute system deployments.
• Gather and analyze system requirement from various user department and translate into business or technical specification.
• Assist in project management of application development projects as according to project management processes.
• Perform health check and maintain the system stability and availability for local and global markets.
• Provide phone or remote support in non-office hour in case required.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related disciplines.
•  Solid experience in system problem solving, skills on production issue handling and production deployment are essential.
•  Exposure to other technical skills and application infrastructure e.g. SQL query, FIX, Windows schedule, VM Ware, application backup, application monitoring and reporting is preferable.
• Experience in using bug or issue tracking systems is added advantage.
• Hands on development or scripting experience in Macro, .Net or Java are added advantage
• Knowledgeable in new technology, different types of open source tools, up-to-date programming skills an added advantage.
•  Team player, responsible, independent, self-starter, motivated, multitasking and able to take initiative to get projects completed.

Established in 1999, Pure is a privately-owned search and recruitment firm. We find the next leaders for businesses across the globe. Like the people we place and the companies they join, we’re experts who are passionate about what we do. We serve clients in financial services, professional services and commerce & industry, across our specialist practice areas: Tax, Legal, Finance, Compliance, Global Markets, Risk, Treasury, Human Resources, Technology, Sales and Engineering. Each Pure consultant focuses on one of these practice areas, combining recruitment expertise and specialist market insight to connect top talent with leading businesses.

From our offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, New York and Berlin we work with businesses across the globe to help them attract, engage, develop and retain their people.

www.puresearch.com