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The following list represents the general responsibilities of an application administrator. Specific responsibilities may differ by application.

Role

• Plans, installs, and maintains business applications including software upgrades patches, and new releases;
• Monitors the business applications, document and analyse problems, maintenance activities;
• Provides 2nd level of technical support for all corporate business applications and software components;
• Fully responsible for problem management activities such as issue resolution and root cause analysis;
• Collaborate with hardware, OS, DBA technical teams to ensure proper integration of the environment;
• Work closely with application development teams and vendors to tune and troubleshoot applications;
• Maintains system documentation;
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned;
• Enable best practices; 
• Process automation.

Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Windows computing environments;
• Experience with O365 and the Microsoft Azure platform is a plus;
• Experience with installing, configuring and maintaining small- to mid-sized business systems and applications;
• Excellent problem solving/analytical skills and knowledge of analytical tools;
• Experience with monitoring tools; Including installation, configuration and maintenance of such tools;
• Experience with scripting languages, including PowerShell;
• Hands on experience in process automation, best practice approach, technology efficiency, and effectiveness;
• Good communication skills (English must; German would be an advantage);
• Experience working in the financial industry is plus;
• Experience with MS SQL Server and T-SQL would be an advantage.

Location: Freienbach area, Switzerland (Approx. 35 mins from Central Zurich)