Application Support Analyst
Zilch
Application Support Analyst
Who we are:
Zilch is a payment tech company on a mission to create the most empowering way to pay for anything, anywhere. Combining the best of debit, credit and savings, we give our customers the option to earn instant cashback or spread the cost of pricier purchases, completely interest free and with no late fees. Pretty great, right?
We started in 2018 with a small team and a big dream - to make credit accessible to all. Since then, we've achieved double unicorn status and taken on more than 4 million customers. There are some exciting projects coming up and we’ve got big growth plans.
Want to join us?
The role:
We’re looking for an Application Support Analyst that can come in and hit the ground running with taking our new set of internal business applications to the next level. This role will be working closely with the Customer Service and Business Operations teams looking to bring a dynamic and fresh approach to the usage of the core applications in their departments. The successful candidate will have been in a similar role before and have a tenacious attitude to best practice and versatility. They will also be able to collaborate with the rest of the Application Management team on other day to day tasks ensuring Zilch’s Core application smooth operation. Caring for our customers, both internal and external is paramount.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Be the main point of contact and expert on business applications used by other teams, as well as the core Zilch platform.
- Working closely with cross functional teams to understand their application needs and help them select the best platforms, provision and support them.
- Technical investigation and analysis of incidents, problem replication and call closure to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Creating knowledge base articles to help our internal teams become self-sufficient.
- Supporting our customers by identifying and resolving deeper platform issues.
- Working with our data ensuring we store and process information securely and effectively.
- Working in an agile environment on systems which are critical for our customers.
- Continually improving our tooling, practices, and knowledge.
- Assist in ad-hoc technology support and technology related duties.
What we’re looking for:
- An enthusiast who lives and breathes application and who is passionate about assisting internal and external teams to extract the most out of the platforms they use.
- An Engineer who is wholehearted about keeping our customers happy and our systems humming.
- Proven analytical skills and ability to problem solve.
- Understanding of business applications and processes.
- Proven track record in supporting the business’ usage of business applications and processes.
- Understanding of APIs and integrations.
- Proven ability to implement best practice processes and application usage.
- Ability to manage own work pipeline as well as work as a part of a team.
- Strong awareness of data security best practices.
- Experience in working with SQL performing data-fixes and queries.
Bonus skills:
- Experience supporting AWS systems.
- Experience supporting Intercom or similar.
- Experience implementing and supporting business applications (E.g., CRM and ERP systems).
- Experience supporting REST integrated systems.
- SQL and/or Python scripting.
- Usage of low-code integration platforms.
- Exposure to caching systems like Redis or Memcached.
- Exposure to workflow management systems.
Benefits:
Compensation & Savings
- Pension scheme - 5% employee contribution and 3% employer contribution
- Death in Service scheme - 3x your annual basic salary to nominated beneficiaries
- Income Protection - up to 75% of annual basic salary to cover long term injury or illness
- Share Options Scheme
Health & Wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance including;
- GP consultations (video, telephone or face-to-face)
- Prescribed medication
- In-patient, day-patient and out-patient care
- Mental health support
- Optical, dental & audiological cover
- Physiotherapy
- Advanced cancer cover
- Menopause support
- Employee Assistance Programme including
- Unlimited mental health sessions
- 24/7 remote GP & physiotherapy
- 24/7 helpline for emotional & practical support
- Savings & discounts on everyday shopping
- 1:1 personalised wellbeing consultations
- Gym membership discounts
Family Friendly Policies
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Enhanced paternity pay
- Enhanced adoption pay
Zilch App Rewards
- 5% cashback in Zilch rewards on purchases through the app
- £200 Zilch rewards bonus for WFH set up
Learning & Development
- Professional Qualifications
- Professional Memberships
- Learning Suite for e-courses
- Internal Training Programmes
- FCA & Regulatory training
Workplace Perks
- Hybrid Working 3 days in office
- Casual dress code
- Work related social events
- Free fruit, snacks, and refreshments in the office
To apply for this role, please submit your CV along with a cover letter.
We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at Zilch and we appreciate your interest in joining our business.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue to the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.
Zilch Technology is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage all applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.