Applications Support Manager

Ontario, Canada

Job Description


The Applications Support Manager provides full leadership and supervisory responsibility. Provides operational/service leadership and direction to team(s). Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge through provision of value-added perspectives or advisory services. May contribute to the development of new techniques, models and plans within area of expertise. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Generally has responsibility for volume, quality, timeliness of end results and shared responsibility for planning and budgets. Work affects an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family. Full supervisory responsibility, ensuring motivation and development of team through professional leadership to include duties such as performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary and terminations as well as direction of daily tasks and responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Manages an apps support team.
  • Oversees process for technical issue escalation; prioritizes technical issue resolution.
  • Ensures resource gaps are addressed as a priority to avoid business service disruption.
  • Manages, maintains and supports applications and their operating environments, focusing on stability, quality and functionality against service level expectations.
  • Develop and maintain technical support documentation.
  • Identifies ways to maximize the potential of the applications used
  • Ensures that storage and archiving procedures are in place and functioning correctly
  • Formulates and defines scope and objectives for complex application enhancements and problem resolution
  • Reviews and develops application contingency planning to ensure availability to users.
  • Partners with appropriate development and production support areas to prioritize bug fixes and support tooling requirements.
  • Participate in application releases, from development, testing and deployment into production.
  • Engages in post implementation analysis to ensure successful system design and functionality.
  • Considers implications of the application of technology to the current environment. Identifies risks, vulnerabilities and security issues; communicates impact.
  • Ensures essential procedures are followed and helps to define operating standards and processes.
  • Act as a liaison between users/traders, interfacing internal technology groups and vendors.
  • Expected to be able to raise problems to appropriate technology and business teams, while adhering to Service Level Agreements.
  • Provides evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual information in complicated and unique situations.
  • Directly impacts the business by ensuring the quality of work provided by self and others; impacts own team and closely related work teams.
  • Exhibits sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills to exchange complex information.
  • Active involvement in and ownership of Support Project items, covering Stability, Efficiency, and Effectiveness initiatives.
  • Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
  • Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
  • Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
  • Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm\'s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years experience in an Apps Support role with commensurate people management experience.
  • Programming Language - .Net/Java
  • Database \xe2\x80\x93 Oracle/SQL Server
  • Linux Fundamentals and Scripting Skills
  • Knowledge of CI-CD Tools and Technologies
  • Cloud Skills (AWS, Azure, GPC)
  • Experience with real-time monitoring systems
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Must show confidence in all communications so that key stake holders are not doubtful of the information being communicated
  • Effective prioritization skills and high energy.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills, great teammate
  • Issue tracking and reporting using tools
  • Effectively share information with other support team members and with other technology teams
  • Ability to plan and organize workload
  • Ability to communicate appropriately to relevant stakeholde
Education:
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s/University degree or equivalent experience


Job Family Group: Technology



Job Family: Applications Support



Time Type: Full time



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  • Job Id
    JD2152496
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ontario, Canada
  • Education
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