Senior Systems Analyst

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Systems Analysts on the Systems Solutions team are responsible for proactively monitoring our software applications running within hundreds of client enterprise environments. To deliver on our charter, we escalate and resolve critical alerts and issues while utilizing custom internally developed, as well as industry standard, monitoring tools and platforms that provide real-time insight into our global client base. Functions that we monitor include our proprietary file transfer / scheduling platforms, Data Services, and the industry standardized FIX protocol. Application errors, events and conditions are alerted through our Sentry platform; FIX connectivity and messages are actioned immediately by our real-time globally dispersed monitoring platform directly connecting our team to client IT environments. There are many touch points across the Eze application suite, and Systems Analysts are critical in maintaining consistency, accuracy and availability for our clients across global trading markets. Delivering on our mission to provide point-in-time proactive insight is paramount to the overall success of the Solutions model. In doing so, Systems Solutions escalates as well as resolves. Collaboration and teamwork contribute greatly to the reward and satisfaction of our role.

Top Monitoring Responsibilities:

• Our Internal tool is a secure data aggregation, file transfer/transformation and scheduling service that interconnects 3rd party and Eze internal systems together to perform various functions. It also allows for the import/export of large amounts of data; transformation of file formats for compatible use with our OMS or 3rd party systems; and the scheduling and customization of a multitude of processes used to intake finalized trade data and start of day positions. Systems Analysts monitor all aspects of these processes for all clients.
• Systems Analysts monitor FIX messages and line connectivity for all clients. FIX messages have inbound and outbound flows, and our team makes sure that we resolve or escalate, based on type, any alert processed through our monitoring console.

Job Functions:

• Proactively monitor and fix all the client based environments

• Makes sure that the environment is up and running before and after the exchanges of the regions APAC, EMEA and NOAM opens and closes respectively.

• Makes sure FIX connectivity is up and running
• Coordinates and leads selected client communications (phone, email) to gather requirements, discuss technical configuration options and provide status updates.
• Escalate and resolve critical alerts and issues
• Actively engage with stakeholders to identify areas of inefficiency and improve internal team processes.
• Help develop repeatable implementation plans to consistently and efficiently deliver against company, team, and individual goals critical to various projects.
• Establish a strong relationship with internal and external clients.
• Serve as a knowledge resource to immediate team members.
• Assist with escalated inquired both internal and external.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Engagement Managers and Client Success Managers

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.