Pgim

Financial Services

Lead,ApplicationSupportEngineer

$1–1k Newark, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Lead, Application Support Engineer at Pgim. Skills: Application support, Investment management, Production stability, Automation. Provide application support. Troubleshoot business issues”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis; Investigation

Eligibility Requirements

Evenings rotation, Weekends rotation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years financial services technology, 3+ years investment management, 3+ years SDLC process, 3+ years application support, 3+ years release management, Demonstrated service management functions, Tight adherence change management, Tight adherence incident management, Tight adherence problem management, Proven ability identify operational toil, Proven ability eliminate operational toil, Experience supporting Linux applications, Experience supporting Windows applications, Experience MS SQL Server, Experience Enterprise Scheduling/workflow software, Experience supporting Cloud applications, Deep understanding monitoring requirements, Deep understanding observability requirements, Technical fluency automate manual processes, Python hands-on experience

Nice to Have

Autosys preferred, AWS preferred, Azure preferred, Research skills, Analytical skills, Investigation skills, Knowledge trading lifecycle, Knowledge portfolio management, Knowledge trading systems, Experience Atlassian product suite, Experience JIRA, Experience Confluence, Understanding AI, Experience Business intelligence tools, Experience PowerBI

What You'll Do.

Provide application support

Troubleshoot business issues

Own platform operation

Own platform monitoring

Own platform integrity

Provide triage support

Provide escalation support

Drive incident lifecycle

Drive problem lifecycle

Own root cause analysis

Own technology/business reporting

Provide oversight stability

Own minor development tasks

Address existing bugs

Introduce operational enhancements

Proactively identify improvements

Address improvements through automation

Address improvements through independent thinking

Navigate technology organization

Interface with external vendors

Ensure focus on resolution

Ensure focus on strategic enhancements

Partner with development teams

Identify persistent patterns

Escalate persistent patterns

Help address persistent patterns

Partner with testing teams

Partner with release control teams

Move tested code to production

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; External vendors; Development teams; Service management teams; Testing teams; Release control teams

Communication Scope

Reporting; Communication

Process & Methodology

Change management, Incident management, Problem management, Release management

Full Job Description

Job Classification: Technology - Engineering & Cloud **About PGIM:** PGIM Credit is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. The company has offices in Newark, New Jersey, London, Tokyo and Singapore. As of December 31, 2019, the firm has $851 billion of assets under management including $365 billion in institutional assets, $159 billion in retail assets, and $327 billion in proprietary assets. Over 790 institutional asset owners have entrusted PGIM Credit with their assets. **Who We Look For:** In PGIM Credit, our technology group is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with exciting changes on the horizon. We are looking for a well-rounded, senior application support engineer to liaise between our external vendors, end users and technology team to provide oversight and stability within our production environment. Our ideal candidate will have proven experience in supporting complex investment management platforms and applications. This will include front-office investment systems, business support applications and complex back-office data management and automation platforms. The right candidate for this role will identify this challenge as a unique and valuable opportunity to help drive our global technology transformation, so if this sounds interesting, then PGIM could be the place for you. **What You Will Do:** * Provide application support for systems used by front and back office functions and client distribution teams, troubleshooting business issues across end-users, vendors, and technology teams * Own and be accountable for the operation, monitoring, and integrity of the technology platform — including application reliability, availability, performance, and complex nightly data import processes from multiple external vendors * Provide triage and escalation support for the broader technology team, including evenings and weekends on a rotation basis * Drive the incident and problem management lifecycle — owning resolutio

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