Application Support

**Date live**:
06/19/2025
**Business Area**:
Group Technology Service Management
**Area of Expertise**:
Technology
**Contract**:
Permanent
**Reference Code**:
JR-0000057965
Be a part of a place where challenges are measured in billions, qubits and nanoseconds. Build your career in an environment where we’re advancing machine learning, leveraging blockchains, and harnessing FinTech. Working in Barclays technology, you’ll reimagine possibilities: learning and innovating to solve the challenges ahead, delivering for millions of customers.
We are shaping the future of financial technology.
Why not join us and make it happen here?
Join us as an Application Support - Corporate Digital Banking at Barclays, where you'll take part in the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. As a part of team of the team, you will deliver technology stack, using strong analytical and problem solving skills to understand the business requirements and deliver quality solutions.
To be successful as an Application Support - Corporate Digital Banking you should have experience with:
**Essential Skills**:
Practical experience of supporting and maintaining production environments with distributed systems and highly available services
Working knowledge of IT Infrastructure components (for example Linux or Windows Server OS, MS SQL or Oracle Databases, Networks, Load Balancers, Storage)
Practical experience of Observability/Monitoring solutions (such as AppDynamics, AppD Synthetics, Thousand Eyes, Splunk, ELK or similar)
Good knowledge of shell scripting and modern programming languages like Python. Understanding of CI/CD Pipelines and Repositories, for example Jenkins and GitHub
**Some other highly valued skills include**:
Experience of working in either a SRE or DevOps model would be desirable, however if you don’t have experience but do have a passion and a demonstratable understanding of what it means we would still love to hear from you
Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals
Ability to construct SQL queries and interrogate databases
Understanding of software skills such as design, development, maintenance, testing and software improvement
Flexibility to react effectively to changing priorities and a willingness to step outside of role boundaries to achieve results.
Experience of working in a financial services institution, or in a regulated enterprise scale organization
You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role is based in Pune.
Purpose of the role
To effectively monitor and maintain the bank’s critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimising disruption to operations.
Accountabilities
Provision of technical support for the service management function to resolve more complex issues for a specific client of group of clients. Develop the support model and service offering to improve the service to customers and stakeholders.
Execution of preventative maintenance tasks on hardware and software and utilisation of monitoring tools/metrics to identify, prevent and address potential issues and ensure optimal performance.
Maintenance of a knowledge base containing detailed documentation of resolved cases for future reference, self-service opportunities and knowledge sharing.
Automation, monitoring enhancements, capacity management, resiliency, business continuity management, front office specific support and stakeholder management.
Identification and remediation or raising, through appropriate process, of potential service impacting risks and issues.
Proactively assess support activities implementing automations where appropriate to maintain stability and drive efficiency. Actively tune monitoring tools, thresholds, and alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur.
Assistant Vice President Expectations
To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Al