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 From: vinirma2008@yahoo.com 
  
 VAM SYSTEMS is a Business Consulting, IT Technology Solutions and 
 Services company with operations in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, USA, 
 Australia, Singapore & India. 
  
 VAM SYSTEMS is currently looking for Analyst - Applications Support 
 for our UAE operations with the following skill set and terms and 
 conditions: 
  
 Skill Set required: 
  
 € At least 3 year experience in Application Support & Development, 
 preferably in a Banking & Finance environment 
 € Expertise in evaluation of software solutions 
 € Knowledge of IT Services quality standards 
 € Knowledge of Information security and Risk analysis 
 € Knowledge of banking processes and procedures; 
 € Expertise in disaster recovery and contingency planning 
  
 Professional / Technical qualifications / Diplomas: 
  
 € Professional level training in information systems 
 € Training on specific Banking systems applications 
  
 Education level required: 
  
 € Degree in Computer Science or equivalent 
  
 Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities: 
  
 € To be accountable for the optimum IT services availability assigned 
 primary and secondary services. 
 € To be accountable for reviewing SIT & UAT documents prior to system 
 releases in production and DR environments. 
 € To be accountable for ensuring fallback arrangements during system 
 releases in production and DR environments. 
 € To be accountable for reviewing outstanding help desk calls/requests 
 and timely closure. 
 € To be accountable for the escalation, communication of logged calls 
 older than 4 working days with reasons and action plans. 
 € To be accountable for satisfactory audit rating for assigned primary 
 and secondary services. 
 € To be accountable for implementing approved minimum baseline 
 standards. 
 € To ensure that procedures are in place and being followed to 
 reliably backup all sensitive data (including Database) and that a 
 backup retention policy is clearly defined and being adhered to. 
 € To ensure that software licensing is as per policy and exceptions 
 mitigated and made necessary arrangement for being compliant. 
 € To ensure the effective resolution of HelpDesk calls or escalating 
 the same to vendors, as appropriate. 
 € To maintain vendor relationships with specific, nominated IT 
 suppliers to the Bank. 
 € To ensure timely upgrade of applications, operating system and 
 database software versions used by the Bank. 
 € Participate in the annual determination of the IT budget for the 
 Bank. 
 € To ensure that business continuity adequately addressed in 
 delivering business critical services and that awareness of business 
 continuity preparedness exists throughout the department. 
 € To be aware of operational risk in the execution of IT€s 
 responsibilities and that it is adequately monitoring and reporting 
 operational risk incidents. 
 € To be responsible for adhering to approved change management 
 policies. 
 € To be responsible for evaluating new functionalities and controls 
 that can improve data protection, business process improvement in 
 existing IT services or procuring new services by procuring the same. 
  
 Occasional Responsibilities and Accountabilities: 
  
 € To assist as required in responding to requests for information or 
 for detailed review from authorities such as Bank, external auditors, 
 or other bodies as notified by Bank€s management. 
 € To collaborate with other team members in preparation of statistics 
 for transactions, system utilisation, network utilisation and other 
 metrics as agreed. 
 € To participate in seminars and conferences as agreed with Bank 
 management to maintain current with developments in IT services for 
 the financial services industry. 
 € To review periodicals and other relevant literature relating to 
 developments in IT services for the financial services industry. 
  
 Terms and conditions: 
  
 Joining time frame:   2 weeks (maximum 1 month). 
  
 The selected candidates shall join VAM SYSTEMS € UAE and shall be 
 deputed to one of the leading Banks in UAE. 
  
 Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest 
 resume in MS Word format at the earliest at 
 ambili.krishnan@vamsystems.com or call +91 476 2681150 . 
  
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