Application Support Specialist

3 days ago


Wakefield Industrial Estate, United Kingdom Card Factory Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Application Support Analyst to join our Store Technology team at Card Factory Group. As an Application Support Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the seamless operation of our business by providing 2nd line support for a diverse range of store technology applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for store technology applications, including EPOS systems and data platforms.
  • Work closely with the Service Team to track and resolve issues, ensuring clear communication with end-users.
  • Engage in proactive monitoring and scheduled maintenance to optimize system performance.
  • Collaborate on key projects, offering technical expertise to drive improvements.
  • Technical Problem Management: Dive deep into technical issues to find root causes and long-lasting solutions.
  • Operational Excellence: Ensure all store tech solutions are fully operational and provide guidance to enhance user experience.
  • Proactive Monitoring: Stay ahead of potential issues with vigilant application monitoring and maintenance.
  • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the identification and implementation of better operational practices.

Requirements

  • Experience working in retail environment providing 2nd line support.
  • Working knowledge of Store Technology applications (EPOS Systems, IM2 Retail).
  • Understanding of ERP Systems (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics AX).
  • Systems Integration and Data Transformation Platforms (Dell Boomi, SSIS).
  • Reporting Technologies (SSRS, Power BI).
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Highly organized, able to plan, coordinate, and implement technical changes and multiple tasks concurrently to a high standard.
  • Good technical documentation skills.
  • Able to interact with users and stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Be adaptable to meet the changing needs of the business.

About Card Factory

Card Factory is the UK's leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland. We are committed to providing a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Benefits

  • 25% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online.
  • Save As You Earn scheme.
  • Financial Wellbeing Support Financial Education Tools Salary Advance.
  • Seasonal incentive schemes.
  • Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together.
  • Discounted gym memberships and mobile phone contracts.
  • Discounts across 100's of UK retailers.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
  • Enhanced Family leave.


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