Production Support Lead for Calypso interviewing actively 120k base and up.

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This position is responsible for leading the day-to-day Calypso production/dev/UAT environment. His or her charter is to setup and maintain existing calypso environments that provide stability, minimize and control production errors, increase client satisfaction with production operations, and provide for successful new system implementation and adoption. Most of these tasks are expected to be automated using scripts using a proactive approach
Primary Activities	Primary activities include, but are not limited to:
The Production Support Lead oversees application production for Calypso: · Ensure the efficient, timely, and error-free implementation of all changes to the Production environment starting with the dev build to releasing to QA · Ensure that the batches are setup correctly and are being proactively monitored and addressed as errors are reported · Implement good practices for source control and release management This person will hold responsibility for change management, production problem prevention, production problem resolution/troubleshooting. This person will work closely with the Development Product Teams, Internal Client Representatives, Installation Teams, Technology Operations, and Support to achieve the objectives above.
Skills (include specific skill levels i.e degree, years of experience, industry experience, leadership)
This is a hands on leads position for someone with at least 5-7 years experience in a related position managing application production support in a mission critical, real time IT/financial production environment. This is not a pure managerial role. This position will work the existing staff both onshore and offshore offering guidance to the support personal. Experience at an established trading systems IT vendor or Brokerage firm is preferred. This person will be required to work with various internal teams and must exhibit proven management and leadership skills. This person must be highly organized, process and detail-oriented, and customer-focused. Bachelor’s Degree in IT or Finance-related field preferred.
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