VAM SYSTEMS is a Business Consulting, IT Technology Solutions and Services company with operations in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, USA, Australia, Singapore & India.
VAM SYSTEMS is currently looking for Analyst - Applications Support for our UAE operations with the following skill set and terms and conditions:
Skill Set required:
? At least 3 year experience in Application Support & Development, preferably in a Banking & Finance environment ? Good leadership qualities ? Good team building skills ? Strong negotiation skills ? Effective communication skills, both written and oral ? Expertise in evaluation of software solutions ? Knowledge of IT Services quality standards ? Knowledge of Information security and Risk analysis ? Knowledge of banking processes and procedures; ? Expertise in disaster recovery and contingency planning
Professional / Technical qualifications / Diplomas:
? Professional level training in information systems ? Training on specific Banking systems applications
Education level required:
? Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
? To be accountable for the optimum IT services availability assigned primary and secondary services. ? To be accountable for reviewing SIT & UAT documents prior to system releases in production and DR environments. ? To be accountable for ensuring fallback arrangements during system releases in production and DR environments. ? To be accountable for reviewing outstanding help desk calls/requests and timely closure. ? To be accountable for the escalation, communication of logged calls older than 4 working days with reasons and action plans. ? To be accountable for satisfactory audit rating for assigned primary and secondary services. ? To be accountable for implementing approved minimum baseline standards. ? To ensure that procedures are in place and being followed to reliably backup all sensitive data (including Database) and that a backup retention policy is clearly defined and being adhered to. ? To ensure that software licensing is as per policy and exceptions mitigated and made necessary arrangement for being compliant. ? To ensure the effective resolution of HelpDesk calls or escalating the same to vendors, as appropriate. ? To maintain vendor relationships with specific, nominated IT suppliers to the Bank. ? To ensure timely upgrade of applications, operating system and database software versions used by the Bank. ? Participate in the annual determination of the IT budget for the Bank. ? To ensure that business continuity adequately addressed in delivering business critical services and that awareness of business continuity preparedness exists throughout the department. ? To be aware of operational risk in the execution of IT?s responsibilities and that it is adequately monitoring and reporting operational risk incidents. ? To be responsible for adhering to approved change management policies. ? To be responsible for evaluating new functionalities and controls that can improve data protection, business process improvement in existing IT services or procuring new services by procuring the same.
Occasional Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
? To assist as required in responding to requests for information or for detailed review from authorities such as the UAE Central Bank, external auditors, or other bodies as notified by Bank?s management. ? To collaborate with other team members in preparation of statistics for transactions, system utilisation, network utilisation and other metrics as agreed. ? To participate in seminars and conferences as agreed with Bank management to maintain current with developments in IT services for the financial services industry. ? To review periodicals and other relevant literature relating to developments in IT services for the financial services industry.
Terms and conditions:
Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month).
The selected candidates shall join VAM SYSTEMS ? UAE and shall be deputed to one of the leading Banks in UAE.
Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume in MS Word format at the earliest at snipped-for-privacy@vamsystems.com or call +91 4762681150 .