Brown Brothers Harriman

Application Production Support Lead

Brown Brothers Harriman$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree or relevant experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills are essential.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Self-starter willing to work on an on-call basis.
  • Ability to operate independently under pressure and multi-task.
  • Financial Services experience mandatory; familiarity with Splunk logs and mainframe preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide off-hours support for application monitoring and issue resolution.
  • Assist in triaging application incidents and develop short-term solutions.
  • Lead incident management efforts, including communication and escalation.
  • Act as an application expert for business inquiries ensuring timely responses.
  • Adjust daily support tasks to adapt to dynamic environment changes.
  • Maintain a detailed inventory of processing alerts for application health.
  • Collaborate with Development on root cause analysis and documentation of solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and income protection plans.
  • Professional development opportunities available.
  • Flexible time off policies.
  • Long-term savings and profit-sharing programs.
  • Supportive work environment valuing diverse experiences.
Full Job Description
Lead, execute and assist with application production support activities with specific focus on the functional and technical features of assigned BBH applications. Share the responsibility for performance, reliability and optimization for all areas of assigned applications with other members of your assigned team. Function as an escalation contact for the organization on all production issues and requests that occur on and off business hours. Will work with team's technical specialists for additional support when required to supplement and expand knowledge. Provide assistance with root cause analysis on incidents that impact the reliability, accuracy and efficiency of BBH applications. In addition, candidate will be responsible for updating existing documentation, including regular formal reporting on system performance and health. Responsibilities Incident, Error and Business Management • Provide off hours support when issues or monitoring require. • Assist Production Support Team in triage of application Incidents. Based on experience and analysis will use discretion on creating short term solutions to restore service. • Lead Incident Management efforts which include management of the Incident ticket, communication to interested parties and timely escalation and communication of issues • Serve as an application expert for Business requests and inquiries to ensure a timely response to business needs and questions regarding the use and capabilities of the assigned application Systems Health / Performance Monitoring • Modify daily support team tasks as needed to keep up with a changing and dynamic environment. • Serve as an escalation point for any abnormal activity or issues identified during the monitoring process. • Create and maintain a robust inventory of processing alerts to ensure assigned applications are healthy and functioning properly. • Proactively review system performance and health Problem Management • Partner with Production Support team members and the Development organization on root cause efforts and ensure documentation and procedures for any new tactical solution or risk controls are up to date and clear. • Ensure problems (and/or System Defects) are appropriately logged and kept up to date in the central repository • Drive resolution for incidents and problem management. Event/Crisis Management • Participate or when needed lead efforts around Event Management • Lead troubleshooting analysis efforts to resolve application outages in a timely manner • Responsible for communicating the status of research to Production Support team members and other interested parties which may include Senior business representatives. Education and Qualifications • BA/BS Degree or related work experience preferred. • Excellent Communication Skills • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications • Self-starter that is eager to learn and willing to work in an on-call support role • Ability to operate independently • Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment • Financial Services experience required • Experience with Splunk logs and alerting preferred • Some mainframe experience preferred • Prior managerial or leadership experience preferred • ITIL Foundation Certification (not mandatory but a plus) • Experience in using Industry tools like ServiceNow for tracking Incidents and Problems (not mandatory but a plus) Salary Range NJ: $100,000 - $150,000 base salary + annual target bonus BBH and its affiliates' compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck-providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being. We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn't followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn't meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About Brown Brothers Harriman

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH) is the oldest and largest private bank in the United States. Founded in 1818, BBH has been a leader in the financial industry for over 200 years. The company provides a wide range of financial services to individuals, families, and institutions, including wealth management, investment management, and private banking. BBH has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and manages over $1.6 trillion in assets.
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