Seeking a Lead Application Support Specialist (8+ yrs experience) for Calypso, TBricks, and Imagine supporting Equity Derivatives or FICC trading. You will mentor junior staff, handle incident escalation, run shift health checks, and oversee system deployments. Requires strong SQL, Linux/shell scripting, and early shift availability (7:00 AM). Bloomberg, HK warrant market-making, and Putonghua are pluses.
Key Responsibilities
- Application & User Support: Deliver functional support across Calypso, TBricks, Imagine, and proprietary internal platforms.
- Team Leadership & Mentorship: Guide junior staff and oversee onboarding/training for new team members.
- Operations & Monitoring: Execute morning/afternoon shift rotations for health checks, configure monitoring rules, and address automated system alerts.
- Incident & Change Management: Handle incident escalation, direct resolutions, and oversee change requests from dev and infra teams.
- Infrastructure & Security: Support BCP drills, IT security reviews, audit requests, and lead deployment projects for new systems and servers.
- Documentation: Keep operational procedures and technical environment configurations updated.
- General: Fulfill additional tasks assigned by management.
Skills & Experience
- Core Experience: 8+ years supporting Calypso or Front Office platforms for Equity Derivatives or FICC.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong SQL skills, Windows/Linux server commands, and shell scripting; solid grasp of server and network infrastructure.
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical problem-solving, high attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to handle high-pressure environments.
- Shift Availability: Willingness to work early shifts (starting at 7:00 AM) and rotating weekend duties.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Bloomberg terminals/systems.
- Prior exposure to Hong Kong warrant market-making operations.
- Scripting capability in Python, VBA, or similar languages.
- Proficiency in Putonghua (Mandarin).

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