Application Manager for standard software

Employment type
Contract
Industry
Banking
Sector
IT
Location
Zurich
Remote?
No
Home office?
40%
Tasks and responsibilities:
  • The Application portfolio includes business applications primarily in the areas of liquidity risk and exchange-traded derivatives
  • Application management (operation and maintenance, SLA, incident, problem, release/test, risk management, documentation)
  • Implementation of product enhancements
  • Implementation and testing releases
  • Project work (migrations, adaptations)
  • No personnel management or budget responsibilities
Must-have criteria:
  • Profound Windows and/or Unix OS knowledge regarding application support, including scripting
  • Profound knowledge of different database systems, especially Oracle and MS SQL including DML and reporting
  • Experience with day-end processing, communication between applications and modern interfaces
  • Confident communication with business managers, system engineers, database administrators and external solution providers
  • Familiarity with integrated business applications including incident management
  • Familiarity with security aspects of applications or collaboration
  • Familiarity with incident/change/release management processes of larger companies  
  • Experience in the financial or insurance industry
Nice-to-have criteria:
  • Experience in SAFe Agile
  • Relevant certifications
Language requirements:
  • German (C1+)
  • English (C1+)