Application Support Analyst - Westchester, NY

Imported from previous forum

[ original email was from Mark Dinowitz - mark@ewatergroup.com ]
For this buyside firm, join the group which provides business analysis, development and application support services for all equity investment management applications for all of their global locations. The initial focus will be on application support, but then this role may expand to the Business Analysis Team, Development Team or a Business Unit.
Responsibilities:
•Support of vendor applications such as Longview 2000 and Reuters RKim in addition to internally built applications to support the Research, Portfolio Management and Trading business functions.
•Work with software vendor and internal technology groups for problem investigation and resolution.
•Provide Quality Assurance testing of application enhancements.
•Provide product demonstrations, presentations and training to business users.

Requirements:
•Sound investment knowledge in equity portfolio management and trading functions.
•Ability to provide technical support of the equity investment management applications.
At a minimum, you must know SQL and Relational Database Management Systems specifically Sybase and Microsoft SQL Server and Stored Procedures. Experience with FIX Electronic Trading platforms is a must! At least 3 years experience in providing support for investment management applications including research, portfolio management and trading functionality.
•Knowledge of investment instruments, compliance, trade settlement processes and development tools. Longview 2000 vendor product experience a big plus.

Mark Dinowitz
The Edgewater Group, Inc.
201-633-3620
www.ewatergroup.com