Production Support Analyst (IT)

at  GieseckeDevrient

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Support Analysis is responsible for the first level triaging and investigation of D2D Production incidents utilizing the ticketing system Maximo and applying resolution. If the incident cannot be resolved by the first level, then coordinates the efforts with the second level teams. This individual should have experience in the Ticket resolution systems, the ability to analyze issues and resolve them within the specified SLA’s and provide root cause analysis with recommendations for improvements.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Must travel between Production and IT many times each day to complete investigation and resolution steps.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. The candidate hired will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by the supervisor. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as needed. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
  Giesecke+Devrient ePayments Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals. Upon request by the applicant, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process.
  By applying to this position you are confirming you possess either a Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or valid work permit.
  Please note: Reference Checks and Credit, Criminal Background Checks will be administered on suitably qualified candidates. Your application will be kept on file for up to two years.
  Job offer

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSWork Experience:

• Experience (min 2 years) object-oriented programming languages is required (C++), (C#), .NET
• Expertise (min 3 years)in MS SQL is required (stored procs, functions, queries)
• Excellent understanding of various file formats is required (XML, CSV, TXT, MIME)
• Experience in Operating systems such as Windows and Linu

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
• Ability to work well across many teams and environments is required
• Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects is required
• Highly detailed and organized, Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to work in a Production Support Environment, with problem-solving and investigative skills
• Effective working relationships with all functional units of the organization
• Ability to work under pressure to meet production SLA and Operational demands
• Pay attention to details and be able to troubleshoot effectively
• Providing good quality of service and providing standard processes
• Working ability to effectively recognize and manage interpersonal communication needs
• Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team, including flexibility to support multiple locations when necessary
• Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, negotiation
• Able to work independently or as part of a team
• Works under pressure and is able to manage competing priorities, and meets or exceeds expectations on process turnaround for assigned tasks and follow-ups and issue resolution to closur

Education:

• College diploma in an IT field is required (Computer Science is an asset

• Providing production processing support level 2
• Troubleshoot failed jobs and output data, remediating issues
• Monitoring for production errors, working with operations and customer service
• Working with the Development team and Level 3 support to resolve D2D issues
• Maintain Communication with internal customers and vendors on support issues
• Identifying repeated challenges and finding permanent solutions
• To manage production incident tickets effectively and efficiently
• Act as a subject matter expert to investigate and resolve complex incidents/issues
• If assistance from other teams is needed, coordinate efforts for reassessment and quick resolution, Monitor, Support, and troubleshoot problems in the production application environment.
• Conduct root cause analysis of application incidents and implement recommendations to improve the situation (focusing on permanent solutions).
• Manage the resolutions of day to day issues escalated to Production Support, Respond to stakeholders with the agreed SLA’s
• Ensuring the production issues are resolved on time
• Ensures this procedure is followed as required within Production Support
• Coordinates any training requirements for personnel within their department and ensures Training Record is documented
• Maintaining technical documentation and tracking challenges
• Troubleshooting Data Communication and Printing Issues
• Attend daily Production Support meetings
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSWork Experience:

• Experience (min 2 years) object-oriented programming languages is required (C++), (C#), .NET
• Expertise (min 3 years)in MS SQL is required (stored procs, functions, queries)
• Excellent understanding of various file formats is required (XML, CSV, TXT, MIME)
• Experience in Operating systems such as Windows and Linux

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
• Ability to work well across many teams and environments is required
• Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects is required
• Highly detailed and organized, Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to work in a Production Support Environment, with problem-solving and investigative skills
• Effective working relationships with all functional units of the organization
• Ability to work under pressure to meet production SLA and Operational demands
• Pay attention to details and be able to troubleshoot effectively
• Providing good quality of service and providing standard processes
• Working ability to effectively recognize and manage interpersonal communication needs
• Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team, including flexibility to support multiple locations when necessary
• Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, negotiation
• Able to work independently or as part of a team
• Works under pressure and is able to manage competing priorities, and meets or exceeds expectations on process turnaround for assigned tasks and follow-ups and issue resolution to closure

Education:

• College diploma in an IT field is required (Computer Science is an asset)