Your New Mandarin Job Title: Mandarin Chinese Spkg I.T. Application Support Analyst (Tier 2 sponsorship available)
About the job: Sponsorship to Tier 4 Visa holders will be considered (Please note this is a night shift role and do not apply if you are unwilling to do night shift)

The Skills You’ll Need: Science, IT technology, engineering, or mathematics academic background, good and confident communication skills, Mandarin Chinese fluent, English fluent.

Your New Salary: £28k with excellent benefits

Location: Central London

Who You’ll Be Working for: an international financial service provider

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

    • have IT/ Data/ Computer Science/ mathematics/ quantitative finance background
    • speak fluent Chinese (Mandarin) and English
    • are happy to do the night shift

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

What You’ll Be Doing Each Day

    • Proactively monitor the production services.
    • Provide first line support to the company’s customers.
    • Assist in the creation of a knowledge base to mitigate the number of escalations to the second line team.
    • Work with the Client Delivery team to ensure that they have satisfied all pre-production checks/tests before they are released into production.
    • Work with the QA team on a rotational basis to assist with quality assurance cycles and to obtain pre-release knowledge of new releases.
    • Work with the UAT team to test new clients to agreed standards during the on-boarding process.
    • Work closely with internal project staff to ensure that all production requirements are flagged and dealt with during customer on-boarding, ensuring smooth transition into production and to enhance the customer’s perception and experience of the service.
    • Work with, and communicate to, all customers and internal technical staff during implementations.
    • Deal with service incidents that arise and work to achieve a positive outcome in the shortest possible timeframe.
    • Maintain the company’s reputation for high-quality service support and delivery.
    • Contribute to all aspects of general business improvement.

The Skills You’ll Need To Succeed

    • Good technical background. Most desirable is experience of databases/SQL (ability to create and run own queries), MQ (any variant), SWIFT, ISO15022, ISO20022, FIX, XML, messaging authentication/ certification techniques and secure FTP environments.
    • Application support and operations in a client facing, financial environment.
    • Experience of project delivery life-cycles, in accordance with industry best practice. An understanding of ITIL is beneficial.
    • Knowledge of Salesforce is an advantage.
    • Business Level written and spoken English and Mandarin skills are essential.
    • Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure and able to positively direct customers, colleagues and service partners when resolving service issues.
    • Team player in multi-disciplined environment.
    • Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial approach.
    • Passionate about quality and ‘getting it right’.
    • Highest levels of professionalism, honesty and integrity.
    • Willing to pursue a problem through to root cause identification.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Balanced individual able to critically appraise own strengths and weaknesses.
    • An example setter by deed as well as words.
    • Needs to be able to hold their corner and to be able to deal with a spirited work environment.
    • Flexible attitude and willingness to work alternative shift pattern, including day shift, should that be necessary (especially during training period).

Job status: Permanent

Start date: ASAP

Working Hours

Night Shift Early: Sunday 15:30 to Friday 00:00, with 1 hour break (7.5 hours work)

Night Shift Late: Sunday 23:30 to Friday 08:00 with 1 hour break (7.5 hours work).

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