About BNP Paribas:
BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 68 countries and territories, with more than 193,000 employees, including more than 147,000 in Europe. The BNP Paribas Group has key positions in its three main activities: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail-banking networks and financial services are covered by Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, which serves two client franchises: corporate clients and institutional investors. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporate and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.
Business Overview:
The Latin America region is a key market for BNP Paribas. While Brazil remains the largest economy in Latin America, other major countries in the region are significant contributors for the business and for long standing relations with clients.
Long standing presence in Argentina. Since 1981 the group offers a wide range of banking, financial products designed for domestic and multinational clients.
CIB in Hispanic Latin America has world-class teams of roughly 400, thus ensuring an overall coverage of BNP Paribas’ client franchise in the region. All BNP Paribas’ business lines have operations in Hispanic Latin America and are structured in such a way as to provide their clients with the best combination of specialists according to sector, product or geographic region. In the context of growing globalization, they are able to accommodate their clients thanks to their powerful regional platforms:
- In New York (and Sao Paulo with a number of professionals covering Latin America.
- In the whole of Europe with major hubs such as Paris, London, Frankfurt, Madrid, etc.
- In Asia with broad coverage of all major economies in the region.
Since 2010, BNPP CIB has decided to focus its activity on its core Argentine and International customers in the Country.
Job Purpose
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Application and user support
Duties and Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot application issues and provide timely resolution
- Provide level 1 and 2 support for applications, on-site
- Effectively escalate to development teams for level 3 support
- Create and maintain documentation
- Must be able to multitask and take ownership on multiple items until resolution
- Facilitate proper communication to the business users and clients
- Available on-call for after-hours support on a rotational basis
- Inbox monitoring and batch operations
- Answer internal client calls and requests
- Participate in incident management follow ups and resolutions
- Provide technical and functional support to all in-house applications.
- Actively participate in regional forums (English), to defend changes, incidents, etc.
- Will report hierarchically to the Argentine ITP Head, and functional to the Application Support Manager based in NAR.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field is a plus
- Understanding of the trade/banking process is a plus.
- Medium Linux scripting / development
- Medium SQL/Oracle skills
- Strong background using Microsoft products (Specifically Excel & Outlook)
- FTP, SFTP, FTPS, WGET file transfer setup knowledge
- Must be able to work as part of a team, use own initiative and be self-motivated
- Use of industry standard tools (Service Now/ITSM, Jira).
- Background in Autosys Job Scheduling
- Experience in Release Management is a plus
- Experience writing documentation
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to Understand, explain and support change
- Analytical Ability
- Ability to manage / facilitate a meeting, seminar, committee, training
- Ability to set up relevant performance indicators
- High Level of English Proficiency
