Application Support Analyst – Python/PowerShell, SQL

2 days ago


London Area, United Kingdom VirtueTech Recruitment Group Full time £85,000 per year

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 platforms
  • Investigate and resolve real-time application issues, minimising disruption to the business
  • Write and maintain Python scripts for automation and support tooling
  • Manage and query databases using SQL; maintain awareness of data flows and schemas
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, engineering, and front office teams to maintain robust system performance
  • Participate in platform upgrades, deployments, and change management processes
  • Ensure 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 trading
  • Strong
    Python
    scripting skills (essential)
  • Solid
    SQL
    knowledge for data investigation and reporting
  • Familiarity with
    AWS
    cloud-based environments
  • A deep understanding of the
    full trade lifecycle
    and investment operations
  • Background in supporting mission-critical systems across Windows and Linux environments
  • Knowledge of market data platforms, messaging protocols (e.g., FIX), or API integrations is a plus
  • Clear communicator with strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills
  • Experience working within ITIL frameworks and regulated environments

The Offer:

  • Salary:
    Up to £85,000 per annum
  • Location:
    London (Hybrid – 3 days in the office per week)
  • Contract:
    Permanent

If 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

.

Application Support Analyst

– Python/PowerShell, SQL & AWS

| £85,000 per annum

| London



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