Application Support Analyst 🧑 💻 – Python/PowerShell, SQL & AWS 🛠 | £85,000 per annum 💷 | London 📍

Application Support Analyst 🧑 💻 – Python/PowerShell, SQL & AWS 🛠 | £85,000 per annum 💷 | London 📍An established Asset Manager is seeking a proactive Application Support Analyst to join their Front Office technology function. This is a hands-on role supporting business-critical trading and investment systems, where you’ll work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and cross-functional tech teams.You’ll play a key role in ensuring the availability and reliability of trading applications—handling incident resolution, improving system performance, and contributing to the evolution of internal tooling. Strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and experience with AWS are essential.🔍 Key Responsibilities:Provide front-line support for core trading and investment platformsInvestigate and resolve real-time application issues, minimising disruption to the businessWrite and maintain Python scripts for automation and support toolingManage and query databases using SQL; maintain awareness of data flows and schemasCollaborate with infrastructure, engineering, and front office teams to maintain robust system performanceParticipate in platform upgrades, deployments, and change management processesEnsure best practices in monitoring, incident management, and operational support🧠 What You’ll Bring:Proven experience in an Application Support role within financial services, ideally asset management or tradingStrong Python scripting skills (essential)Solid SQL knowledge for data investigation and reportingFamiliarity with AWS cloud-based environmentsA deep understanding of the full trade lifecycle and investment operationsBackground in supporting mission-critical systems across Windows and Linux environmentsKnowledge of market data platforms, messaging protocols (e.g., FIX), or API integrations is a plusClear communicator with strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skillsExperience working within ITIL frameworks and regulated environments💼 The Offer:Salary: Up to £85,000 per annumLocation: London (Hybrid – 3 days in the office per week)Contract: PermanentIf you’re looking to be part of a fast-paced and collaborative environment within a top-tier asset manager, and you enjoy solving complex technical problems that directly impact the business, we’d love to hear from you.Please apply with your latest CV or reach out directly to veljko@virtuetech.io.Application Support Analyst 🧑 💻 – Python/PowerShell, SQL & AWS 🛠 | £85,000 per annum 💷 | London 📍