IT Application Support Specialist – 2nd Level Support 100% (f/m/d)

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Zürich, CHE
In-Office
Junior
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Provide 2nd-level support for core banking applications: handle incidents within SLAs, coordinate stakeholders, manage changes, participate in releases and on-call rotation, support batch job scheduling (Automic/Control-M), drive automation and documentation, and support operational projects.
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At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

Join Julius Baer as an Application Operation, ensuring seamless operations of core banking systems through expert incident resolution, change coordination, and continuous process optimisation.
With a focus on stability and efficiency, you’ll play a key role in supporting critical applications, driving automation, and collaborating across IT and business teams in a dynamic financial environment.

YOUR CHALLENGE
  • Ensure the smooth operation of core banking applications, focusing on application management (2nd-level support)

  • Process incident tickets generated by monitoring systems and the local service desk within agreed SLAs

  • Coordinate and communicate effectively between incident managers, application service owners, 3rd-level support, other IT/Agile teams, and business stakeholders

  • Act as the local administrative Manager

  • Take over periodical on-call duty (weekly 24/7 rotation)

  • Administer change requests and ensure proper execution of application-related processes

  • Participate in periodic release activities, including weekend deployments

  • Contribute to projects related to operational aspects of existing or newly integrated applications

  • Perform routine data cleansing and maintenance of systems

  • Drive process optimization and automation of repetitive tasks, including handover to L1 (Control Center)

  • Maintain and update application operation documentation and knowledge base

  • Provide support for batch job scheduling and monitoring (e.g., Automic AWA, Control-M, or similar tools)

YOUR PROFILE
  • Completed IT training (Degree in Computer Science or equivalent IT-related certification)

  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in application support

  • Strong Linux knowledge (shell scripting is an advantage)

  • Solid understanding of Windows OS at server level

  • Familiarity with Java application servers, databases, and workload automation tools (AWA experience is a plus)

  • ITIL Foundation certification

  • Experience in batch job support and scheduling tools (Automic AWA, Control-M, or similar)

  • Ideally, experience in banking or financial services with knowledge of financial products

  • Proven ability to manage small teams or demonstrated project management skills

  • Highly motivated, proactive, and eager to learn new concepts

  • Good written and spoken English

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Skills Required

  • Completed IT training (Degree in Computer Science or equivalent IT-related certification)
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in application support
  • Strong Linux knowledge
  • Shell scripting (advantage)
  • Solid understanding of Windows OS at server level
  • Familiarity with Java application servers
  • Experience with databases
  • Experience in batch job support and scheduling tools (Automic AWA, Control-M, or similar)
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • Proven ability to manage small teams or demonstrated project management skills
  • Experience in banking or financial services with knowledge of financial products
  • Good written and spoken English
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The Company
HQ: Zürich
7,326 Employees
Year Founded: 1890

What We Do

The Julius Baer Group is present in over 60 locations worldwide, including Zurich (Head Office), Bangkok, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, Monaco, Mumbai, Santiago de Chile, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo. Social media terms of use: https://www.juliusbaer.com/en/legal/social-media/

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