Application Support Lead – L3 Support/AML Projects
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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Application Support Lead – L3 Support/AML Projects. This position involves providing advanced Level 3 production support for business-critical applications within a dynamic environment supporting AML electronic funds transaction reporting and large cash transaction reporting systems. The role includes a blend of technical hands-on support and team leadership, focusing on incident management, root cause analysis, and proactive issue resolution.
Pay rate range (CAD): $70.00/hr – $75.00/hr
Responsibilities
- Provide Level 3 support for critical business applications, troubleshooting complex issues efficiently.
- Act as the primary liaison between business users and IT teams to translate technical details into understandable language.
- Lead incident resolution efforts, ensuring timely and effective communication with stakeholders.
- Perform root cause analysis and develop long-term solutions to recurring issues.
- Review, analyze, and interpret application and server logs to identify problems.
- Support production deployments and application releases, ensuring minimal disruption.
- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and other teams to coordinate issue resolution.
- Document troubleshooting procedures, incident reports, and resolutions.
- Support weekend and after-hours environments as required, depending on project needs.
- Take ownership of tasks and escalate issues appropriately, maintaining a high level of professionalism and responsiveness.
Desired Skill-Set
- Proven experience supporting and troubleshooting Java, .NET, and IBM Db2 applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct root cause analysis.
- Excellent knowledge of reading and analyzing application and server logs.
- Experience in manual report preparation.
- Outstanding communication skills, capable of speaking both business and technical languages.
- Ability to proactively manage incidents, follow up diligently, and drive issues to resolution.
- Strong ownership and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting AML or transaction reporting systems.
- Familiarity with large-scale enterprise application environments.
- Knowledge of automated monitoring tools and scripting.
- Prior experience working within a financial services or banking environment.
- Project management or team leadership experience.
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