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  • Posted By: First People Solutions Group Ltd
  • Address:
  • Contact: 0141 270 5000
  • Date Posted: 21st May 2008
  • Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Appealing
  • Location: Glasgow (g2 )
  • Reference Code: TG/0804-372
  • Views Since Posting: 111
  • Full Description:

    Lead Application Support Manager
    Location: Glasgow
    Salary: Excellent salary - £50,000 - £65,000
    Benefits: Top benefits package

    THE COMPANY

    A large multi-national financial organisation is establishing itself in modern, state of the art facilities in the heart of Glasgow City Centre. Who are offering unrivaled career opportunities and options for career progression. They require bright, passionate, versatile Application Support Managers to jump start one of their biggest and most exciting projects to date.

    THE ROLE

    My client requires an Application Support Manager to look after a newly established team of Support Analysts within a busy division of this large organisation. The applications supported by the team are large and varied and this role requires someone who can think on their feet.

    Daily duties will include but are not limited to:

    - Problem resolution, including communication with IT and senior business colleagues, and 3rd party vendors.

    - Ensuring support models are in place prior to applications going live.

    - Managing vendors relationships.

    - Management of internal customer relationships.

    - Incident Management

    - Business Continuity Planning

    - Budget management

    - People management

    - Installation of 'best practice' across support teams.

    ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

    Proven commercial experience managing an applications support team of any size.

    A good range of skills and experience from the list of duties listed above is essential.

    Exposure to Compliance and Regulatory applications

    Strong process engineering and documentation skills

    Excellent communication skills

    Ability to think on your feet and be proactive as well as reactive

    DESIRABLE:

    ITIL qualified

    Exposure to RDBMS/UNIX

    Training experience

    Financial Services exposure

    CONTACT DETAILS

    Contact Name: Tahir Ghafoor
    Direct Dial: 0141 270 5009

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