Application Analyst/Manager (Contract)

Singapore, SG

The Technology Group (TG) is a key enabler to keep our business moving forward and is constantly exploiting state-of-the-art information technologies to enhance GIC’s ability to be the leading global long-term investment firm. We aim to provide users with empowering and transformational capabilities, and to create an inclusive, innovative and integrated work environment.  

We are looking for a suitable candidate to join us as an Application Analyst/Manager (Contract), to support the current team requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee maintenance and support team for a suite of business applications for a given domain
• Manage escalation of day to day issues and enhancement from stakeholders
• Improve and optimize processes to achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness
• Provide governance on SLA and KPI provided by vendor support team
• Review application change releases to Production
• Manage operating budget and cost
• Engage in demand planning and prioritization of work items

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in application management and support in IT / Finance industry, preferably with experience in Risk Management and Private Market business domains.
• Good organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good stakeholder management and internal communication skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in IT/fund management industry
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Basic understanding of the following tech stack
  • ETL (PL/SQL, Informatica)
  • DB – Oracle/MS SQL
  • .NET
  • Operating systems (Unix, Linux, Windows)

• Preference for candidates with the following -
  • Certification in Outsourcing Management for IT (COMIT)
  • Certification in ITIL
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) /CITPM certification