Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
The role will be joining our Global Onsite-Offshore Front office Application Support team; providing support for Commodities and Futures applications and their interface with various vendors, upstream, downstream, infrastructure, database and more.
This role requires solid communication skills, regularly facing-off to business users, along with good technical skills handling daily support and business requests.
RBC’s expectation is that from mid-September 2025, all employees and contractors will work in the office with some flexibility to work up to 1 day per week remotely, depending on working arrangements.
What will you do?
Key contributor, provide hands on Level 2 support working with our global application support team.Responsible for the supporting trading applications like Commodities Openlink, SOA, Pricing Database, XTP, Seals and other small applications which used by business.The successful candidate will work with Senior Management, Front office business users, Traders, Quants, Risk Managers, Product Control etc. groups located in various geographic locations. Proactively identifying operational risks/control deficiencies in the business, Review and comply with firm policies applicable to business activitiesOther responsibilities include; change management, incident & problem management, audit and compliance reviews, EOD batch monitoring, tasks automation, BCP testing, infrastructure planning and implementationLiaise with internal development teams and external vendors to resolve support issues, find root cause, document the process/steps and implement steps to avoid the repeat of issue. Demonstrate strong leadership of team, quick coordination of resources to resolve IT production incidents, ensure logging of support incidents, hold Problem Review Meetings (PRMs) and track action items to closureProvide regular updates and status to all stakeholders on open issues, ensures systems delivered to production environments meet enterprise quality requirements. Facilitate rollout of software components in productionProactively prepare for planned maintenance over weekends, DR exercise and all major rollouts, Provide subject matter experience and guidance to team members, provide feedback to Senior Management to improve enterprise process improvementsEscalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line Manager and the relevant risk and control functions on a timely basis.Rotating weekend on call support work as required for projects, Disaster Recovery tests, etc.24x7 on-call based on shift assigned for end of day monitoringWhat do you need to succeed?
Must Have:
Extensive IT experience and solid experience working in Capital MarketsExcellent communication skill both verbal and written.Ability to work with Front office Business usersPrior in-depth experience in implementing and supporting large-scale production systems, end of day monitoring, root cause analysis and problem-solving skillKnowledge of Commodities and Futures Trading activities (Trade Flow/STP, PnL valuation/break), Market Data Feeds and knowledge of applications such as Openlink, XTP systems is highly desirableKnowledge of ITRS Geneos, Job Scheduler (CTRL-M), Windows, Programming in Python, Experience of supporting MQ, SOLACE, Oracle and Microsoft SQL ServerAnalyze existing systems and liaise with Business/Development team for system improvement.Nice to have:
Understanding of ITIL processesKnowledge of Devops and Cloud technologiesPrior experience of working in Global Support team with onsite – offshore experienceKnowledge of Business Intelligence Reporting tools (Tableau etc.)What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesAbility to make a difference and lasting impactOpportunities to do challenging workAgency Notice
RBC Group does not accept agency resumés. Please do not forward resumés to our employees, nor any other company location. RBC Group only pay fees to agencies where they have entered into a prior agreement to do so and in any event do not pay fees related to unsolicited resumés. Please contact the Recruitment function for additional details.
Job Skills
Computer Operations, Customer Service, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Interpersonal Relationships, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), System and Console Operations, System Applications, Systems SoftwareAdditional Job Details
Address:
100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDONCity:
LondonCountry:
United KingdomWork hours/week:
35Employment Type:
Full timePlatform:
CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:
RegularPay Type:
SalariedPosted Date:
2025-08-12Application Deadline:
2025-08-26Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
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