Client Technical Support Associate

Full Time
New York, NY
$50,000 - $60,000 a year
Posted
Job description

Company Overview

At Equilend we pride ourselves on being a leading global provider of trading, post-trade, securities market data, regulatory technology and clearing services in the securities finance industry.

Our journey began in 2000 when 10 of leading global financial institutions including Bank of America, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, State Street and UBS came together with a view to increasing automation and efficiencies in the Securities Finance space. Since then, we've built our global footprint including offices in New York, Boston, Toronto, London, Dublin, Hong Kong, Tokyo, New Jersey, Pune and Chandigarh.

As a business we're committed to nurturing long-term relationships with our clients, creating an environment where our people can learn and grow, and continuing to foster an innovative and supportive environment.

Team Overview

The Client Service Associate is an integral part of the wider IT department. The team is split across London, Dublin, New York and Hong Kong and responsible for supporting the firm's B2B multi-tier platform.

In this role, tasks come via monitoring alerts or tickets raised by external clients and internal EquiLend teams. You will work closely with the global team, following current support processes to ensure that all incidents are resolved efficiently, and any changes are implemented successfully.

Working in a mixed technological environment, you will work to identify and resolve client issues in a timley and professional manner. If this sounds like a potential match for your background then we would love to hear from you!

Role Responsibilities

  • Using our 'follow the sun' support model, ensure maximum availability and performance of the company's trading/post-trade applications across Web, MQ and API channels
  • Provide 1st and 2nd line support for the EquiLend product suites
  • Liaise with external clients and internal support teams (DevOps, DBA, Infrastructure and Development) to ensure incidents are resolved
  • Review, plan and execute client maintenance tasks upon request
  • Provide proactive and reactive support to application and operational issues across both production and non-production environments. Where applicable, provide a fix to remediate the issues
  • Review and implement improvements to support process and monitoring where appropriate, as well as ensuring operational documentation is maintained
  • Participating in semi-annual DR testing
  • Strong willingness to learn the underlying business
  • Ability to work in a small company – large client setting
  • Shifts on a monthly rotational basis – this will include some weekend on-call work, rotated through the team

Required Skills

  • 3+ years commercial experience in a similar Client Support role
  • Knowledge of Red Hat Linux (or others Unix flavors);
  • Experience with SQL script writing
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English
  • Proactive attitude to solving issues
  • Be customer focused and strive to provide the best possible outcomes for our clients in a timely manner

Role Location Benefits

  • Hybrid working
  • Generous vacation days each year which increase with your levelling
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Health Insurance coverage from day 1
  • 401(k) Employer matching contribution plan
  • Regular team events – both in the office and offsite!
  • Weekly remote yoga sessions and paid access to a mindfulness-based mental health app

In compliance with New York City's Salary Disclosure Law, the annual base salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. EquiLend considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and believe that it is essential to our success as a company. We value and respect all individuals, regardless of their background, and recognize that diversity brings a wealth of perspectives and skills that help us innovate and excel and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

If you require any accommodations during the application process please let us know.

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