Robert Half Technology are assisting a prestigious market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Application Support Engineer on a contract basis - London based - start ASAP
Role
- The Application Support Engineer will provide front-line user support for the OMS platform, with a focus on Longview by Linedata, addressing issues related to trade entry, execution workflows, compliance checks, and data reconciliation.
- Investigate and resolve production issues across the trade lifecycle, including front office, compliance, and operations teams.
- Write and optimise complex SQL queries and stored procedures to support data validation, issue investigation, and reporting.
- Monitor OMS-related processes and interfaces to ensure data integrity and timely processing.
- Liaise with external vendors (e.g., Linedata) as needed to escalate and track system-related incidents.
- Produce and maintain support documentation and deliver effective knowledge transfer to internal teams.
- Providing training and support to the sales teams on product features, benefits, and positioning.
Profile
- The Application Support Engineer will have 5+ years in a support-focused engineering or technical role within asset management or financial services.
- Strong SQL expertise (T-SQL, PL/SQL, or similar) for data analysis and issue troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience supporting Longview OMS (Linedata) is strongly preferred; experience with other OMS platforms will also be considered.
- Solid understanding of the buy-side trade lifecycle, including order creation, execution, allocation, and post-trade processing.
- Familiarity with compliance monitoring, trade blotters, and portfolio management processes.
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently in a production support environment, managing priorities across multiple users and teams.
Company
- Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London
- On site required
- Outside IR35
Salary & Benefits
The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.
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