**Must be local to Halifax**
Want to work in technology at an investment bank?
We are seeking a hands-on Production Support Analyst to join a dynamic team with one of our clients. You will be supporting front office, middle office (trade support / finance), and back office (operations) daily to ensure business functions run smoothly. You will be responsible for maintaining stability and availability of applications, as well as continuous software releases to add features and enhancements. You will be orchestrating software release which occur after hours on weekdays (primarily Fridays). You will be in an on-call weekend rotation that includes issue resolution/triaging and infrastructure maintenance. In addition, you will be responsible for overseeing the integrity of the data quality derived from our official EOD Market Data and positions which are priced by our Model Library.
About mthree:
Since 2010, mthree has been helping clients solve their business and technological challenges. We are a technology and business consultancy with a global workforce delivering significant business and IT projects in some of the largest financial services organizations worldwide.
- Core Services
- Consulting and Advisory
- Managed Services
- Alumni Graduate Program
- Alumni Pro Program
We have a global presence and are experts in delivering exceptional quality to our client base, providing consulting services across Risk, Regulation & Compliance; Vendor Products; Application Support; Application Development; Cyber & Information Security; Data Science and DevOps areas.
Our Expert program offers experienced professionals access to top roles in tech, finance, aviation and insurance. Join us to work on groundbreaking technology projects, from international trading platforms to critical applications for leading airlines. We recruit professionals who are eager to fast-track their careers in technology or operations within prestigious global organizations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Quickly address issues pertaining to front office, middle office and back office that impact the business’ ability to perform daily functions
- Drive improved stability and higher quality of data delivered to front office, middle office and back office; contribute and improve the configuration of our monitoring platform ITRS, while actioning triggered events
- Document new issues that occur and maintain/enhance existing documentation to ensure consistent steps performed for known issues
- Coordinate between several groups to remediate issues (Support, Development, Analytics, Quants); investigate pricing failures and resolve issues utilization various skills including SQL, Unix, Windows
- Develop scripts to automate processes using a variety of scripting languages.
- Engage in platform related projects which include vulnerability remediation, business continuity practice and automation of day-to-day tasks; perform change and release practices to deploy proprietary and vendor-based software
- Weekend checkouts on rotation will be required to ensure stable start of week
- Rotation of shift schedules might require late shift (10-7 PM EST)
Skills Required
Must-have experience in the following:
- Hands on experience working with LINUX and WINDOWS operating systems with an ability to navigate, problem solve, and script via these OS. Scripting experience can be one of the following: Python, Perl, Shell Scripting
- Strong SQL Administration including writing complex queries and writing, executing and creating SQL reports
- Hands on experience delivering monitoring solutions that create visibility into platform and application health utilizing tools such as ITRS Geneos, Dynatrace, Elastic Search or similar
- Proven experience in a mid - senior production support role facilitating multiple requests and efforts around program management, daily requests, infrastructure and application management and end user support
- Excellent communication skills, confident, intuitive
Nice-to-have
- Monitoring experience of high availability applications, batch processing or similar including strong understanding of batch architecture, critical paths, dependencies and the demonstration of proactive trending of outcomes to identify gaps and delays
- Monitoring experience of high availability trading applications that may include Equity Derivative trading applications
- Experience within Capital Market Risk environments understanding FTRB, CCAR and CAT reporting
- ITRS Geneos Monitoring Software
- Kubernetes / Docker experience
- GRID / Datasynapse
- Experience in building catalogues, dashboards, and scheduled queries utilizing Databricks or Oracle databases
- Experience supporting risk management and analytics applications / infrastructure
- Experience with reference data, security master, and product management in regards to Equity Derivatives
- Automation or Site Reliability Experience driving efficiencies to health checks or manual tasks
At mthree, our values support courageous teammates, needle movers, and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees. We take great pride in celebrating the diversity of each individual who contributes to making mthree the company it is today and will be in the future. We value diversity both within mthree and with our partner companies, and we're proud to provide an environment where all our colleagues can flourish. That means promoting a strong culture of equality but, most importantly, inclusion.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis. The Company will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
