Grade Level (for internal use):
07The Role: Associate, Channels Tech Specialists
The Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
The Team:
S&P Global Market Intelligence is seeking an Associate, Channels Tech Specialists to join the Channels Tech Specialists team in Islamabad. The team partners with Solution Architects (SA) and Sales Teams to provide technical assistance to clients in deployment and troubleshooting the “Channels Solutions” and assessing the technical environment dynamics within client sites that may impact product performance.
The Impact:
You will be able to contribute to the team and company in a meaningful way. Your position as an Associate is critical as it is the link between the end-user and our Channels products. Combining an expertise in our products with a deep understanding of who our clients are and how they use our tools, the Associate, Channels Tech Specialists is a consultant providing best and most efficient way for our clients to achieve quality results.
What’s in it for you:
- Gets a great opportunity to talk to external clients and internal stakeholders across globe.
- Liaise with different product teams, development teams, and Platform managers to analyze and help resolve product delivery related issues.
- You will work with a global Solution Architects and Sales team responsible for enterprise products like API and Xpressfeed.
- This is the place to hone your existing database and leadership skills while having the chance to become exposed to fresh and divergent technologies.
- As a critical member of the team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a global stakeholders and improvise the client experience.
Responsibilities:
- Be a Product specialist for the Channels and provide in-depth technical assistance to clients.
- Assist in deployment and troubleshooting on-the-go.
- Gain in-depth knowledge of products from a content and delivery standpoint, and assist with pre and post Sales’ opportunities.
- Bring new ideas for innovation and automation excellence into the support process and build projects that will help replicate and resolve client issues.
- Work on creating complex SQL queries (MS SQL, ORACLE, PostgreSQL, MySQL etc.,) to use our data and assist client with query tuning and performance improvements.
- Research and gain knowledge on the rapidly evolving product offerings.
- Assess the technical environment dynamics within the client sites that may impact product performance
- Involve in testing/user-acceptance tests of New implementations
- Maintain the local infrastructure which comprises of Database Servers (Oracle. MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MySQL) and Virtual Machines.
What we’re looking for:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 0-2 years of relevant experience.
- The candidate should have strong basics in all aspects of Computer Science such as Development, Database concepts, networking.
- Solid communication skills (English verbal & written)
- Good knowledge in .Net/C#/Java
- Knowledge on Web Protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, FTPS, etc.) & features/commands
- Network & Security Protocols (Web Sockets, TCPIP, SSL, TLS, etc.)
- Proxy Protocols (SOCKS4, SOCKS5, HTTP, Custom, etc.) &
- Exposure to WINDOWS, UNIX or LINUX environments.
- Knowledge on DBMS concepts.
- Knowledge on cloud technologies like AWS, Snowflake, etc.,
- Quick learner and ability to grasp new technologies.
- Demonstrate troubleshooting, follow-through and problem solving skills, resourcefulness, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
- Ability to keep pace with rapid changes in products.
- Willing to work in any 5 day rotational shifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate in Computer Science and Commerce\Finance is preferred
- Prior experience in client support teams
About S&P Global Market Intelligence
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For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence.
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Our Purpose:
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Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
Our People:
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
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Benefits:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.
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Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
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