Application Support

Company Description

ABOUT ALTER SOLUTIONS PORTUGAL

Alter Solutions Portugal is an IT Consultancy Company, promoter of Digital Transformation, part of the Alter Solutions Group, created in 2006, in Paris. In 2022, Alter Solutions joined the act digital group, constituting a global community of talent in Technology, with presence in twelve countries: Germany, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, United States of America, Morocco, Spain, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal and Serbia. Also in 2022, we were certified as a Great Place to Work©. In Portugal, we partner with over 120 clients and a team of over 500 people, working in projects for industries as diverse as banking, insurance, transportation, aviation, energy, and telecom. Headquarters of the Nearshore IT center, Alter Solutions Portugal has a dedicated team of around 30 specialized professionals, integrated into projects with several internationally renowned clients.

Job Description

Main Responsibilities:

• Support the business in their IT needs and understand the business workflows and scenarios;
• Maintaining a proper coverage in their designated shift;
• Voluntarily picking up work and tasks as received over email, tickets or in person;
• Provide business, team members and other project/task partnering teams updates on the issue/task/project;
• Documenting and training other team members;
• Shadow other team members and seek to learn to improve day to day coverage of the platforms;
• Sharing knowledge within the team as well documenting the issues/incidents for better follow up;
• Improving day-to-day tasks by writing scripts and automate tasks that are procedure oriented;
• Contribute towards better post-release checkouts;
• Understand the underlying issue and the associated patch fix/release and identify systemic issue;

Qualifications

Technical skills:

• Basic knowledge and capabilities in scripting languages, network, Windows and Linux environments;
• Oracle WebLogic knowledge is a plus;
• Business knowledge: Candidate should be looking to build upon a solid knowledge base in Investment Banking and trade workflow from creation to accounting;
• ITIL understanding is also a plus;
• Oracle SQL knowledge is mandatory.

Language skills:

• Fluency in English 

Soft skills:

• Good relational qualities;
• Good communication;
• Accuracy, reactivity & proactivity, autonomy and curiosity;
• Interest in learning the Business;
• Team spirit;
• Client focus.