Graduate Financial Application Support Analyst - Johannesburg Verfied

R 238,000-250,000 per annum Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 25-07-2014 2:34:17 PM
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Do global economic markets fascinate you? Are you interested in understanding how investment banks make their money and how financial trading applications are used within this industry? Are you passionate about discovering how things work, analysing and diagnosing problems and innovating solutions? Do you aspire to build a career in a technical role within Finance IT?

FDM is the UK’s leading IT graduate employer and we are working in partnership with a leading software vendor to provide technical training in a comprehensive trade and risk management application platform that is used in financial institutions globally. We are seeking a number of high-calibre candidates to join our award-winning Graduate Programme and work closely with our market-leading banking clients in South Africa, as Financial Application Support Analysts on this platform. The role will involve configuration, diagnostics and administration, working with different business stakeholders to help resolve their problems.

Our Graduate Programme transforms talented graduates into IT Consultants through a unique combination of quality training, commercial experience and on-going support. Our Consultants are in high demand, renowned for providing professional services and creative IT solutions to over 130 high-profile clients worldwide.

Rewards:

• Comprehensive free training in a range of technologies to prepare you to succeed as a Financial Application Support Analyst
• Initial training will take place in South Africa and following this you will complete your technical and professional training in one of our UK Academies
• Flights to the UK, accommodation whilst training in the UK and all reasonable expenses (agreed in advance) will be covered by FDM
• Work as an FDM Consultant with market-leading investment banking clients in South Africa
• Professional skills development and support from dedicated Account Managers to enable fast-track career progression
• Recognition for your achievements with monthly Consultant awards for high achievers
• Regular networking opportunities and social events
• Opportunity to progress into a multitude of roles including: Production Support Manager, Production Services Manager, Subject Matter Expert or Business Analyst

Requirements:

• Educated to degree level (a degree in Finance/Statistics, Banking, Mathematics, Computer Science or Engineering)
• Demonstrable interest in finance and technology with a drive to build a successful career in investment banking
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to work for FDM for a minimum of two years
• An analytical approach to problem solving
• Proven ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments
• Possess the right to work in South Africa

Join thousands of graduates who have achieved success with FDM. Apply now.
FDM Group has a commitment to Employment Equity and gives preference to these candidates.

Recruiter: FDM Group