Application Analyst (JR1021983)
- #600, 510 Burrard, Vancouver, Canada
- Full-time
Company Description
Job Description
The Application Analyst is responsible for providing application support to Broadridge clients using the Dataphile platform. The Application Analyst will investigate, research, document, and provide timely status updates and resolution to client inquiries through the Remedy ticket system. The Application Analyst is expected to be able to communicate and team effectively with personnel in the Product, Development, Technical Services and Operations departments of Broadridge in the course of resolving issues. The successful applicant will be highly analytical with a strong aptitude for problem solving. The Application Analyst will also be expected to participate in special projects and initiatives, such as system conversions, new product roll-outs and training for clients or training within Client Support. In addition, the Application Analyst is expected to be able to construct basic system queries.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide direct application support on all client inquiries and issues
- Assist clients by researching system problems and finding practical solutions to meet their requirements
- Provide guidance to other team members in researching product issues and complex system queries
- Determine appropriate action to resolve issues and forward recommendations both internally and to clients
- Assist with configuration, month-end statement processes, weekend release support and other tasks as assigned
- Provide internal and external training support on the Dataphile suite of products
- Understand and mitigate the impact of application changes on business processes
- Research, document and accurately complete assigned Remedy tickets within designated timelines
Qualifications
Basic Skill Level Requirements
Education
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science or Business Administration
- Canadian Securities Course
Experience
- Minimum two years financial/brokerage industry experience
Computer Skills
- Working knowledge of the Dataphile suite of products would be an asset
- Knowledge of accounting software packages for brokerage firms, order management systems and portfolio systems would be an asset
- Working knowledge of Microsoft products
- Experience with Remedy/BR Track would be an asset
- Business skills: Financial/Brokerage experience
Personal Skills
- Strong organizational skills while being detail-oriented
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment with minimal supervision
- Ability to multi-task and quickly adjust focus based on changing priorities
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
- Bilingual (English/French) is an asset