About Us:

Nexus Corporation is a boutique Contingency Search firm which recruits experienced professionals for permanent as well as contract jobs for corporations in India and overseas especially in Japan. Focusing on distinct vertical markets, Nexus has been designed to assist clients and candidates in disciplines such as Information Technology, Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, Accounting, Finance, Legal and Compliance.

Description:

We are currently looking for a 3-5 years experienced Application Support Analyst for servicing the technology requirement of the derivative business in Tokyo, Japan. The main objective is to provide systems support and system development in Fixed Income and Interest-rate Derivatives businesses in Tokyo. This role involves mainly working closely with the Trading Desk and Middle office, providing first line and second line support to the users.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure system stability is maintained in the production environment.
• Ensure user expectations are managed on system support, maintenance, and system development.
• Analysing business processes and mapping them into the system solutions in line with global strategies.
• Strong team player who can collaborate with global teams yet still be able to function independently.
• Manage local and/or regional application deployment and development.

• Have experience and the right attitude / mindset in supporting business users.
• Minimum 3 years experience in finance firm supporting business users
• Worked in global company with frequent overseas communication
  
• Unix (Solaris, Linux), Database, (Design and SQL), Unix based development (Ksh, Perl)
• Japanese and English language proficiency
• Self-starter, quick learner, and have motivation to learn and improve oneself
• Strong communication skills / Team player

Language Skills:

• Business level English
• Native or Business level (JLPT Level 2) Japanese language skills is a must