Application Support Analyst | New York, NY

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  • Location: New York, NY

  • Company: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips

an Application Support Analyst (ASA), you will work with users who have issues with any of our suite of applications. Candidates must be able to think creatively in order to implement improvements, and they will also be involved in installing new software and making updates.

Software must be tested prior to being implemented and then re-tested periodically. This role will be responsible for researching and resolving issues where users have consistently reported problems. Analysts may receive inquiries from clients through chat, email, or phone, so customer service skills are beneficial in this position. This role will be responsible for developing frequently-asked-questions (FAQ) lists

and troubleshooting guides to improve user experience. This role will be responsible for researching and reporting on escalated technical issues and determining resolutions.

The ASA will also oversee the installation and maintenance of software applications to streamline business operations including optimizing software application performance, installing updates, and performing debugging procedures. This role will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the efficiency of our software applications. This will include partnering with our senior software engineering team, collaborating with colleagues, and performing successful code migration. Responsibilities: Investigate and troubleshoot

reported issues and incidents related to application functionality, performance, or user experience.

Collaborate with software vendors to understand application architecture, features, and upcoming changes. Maintain detailed documentation on application configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and solutions to common problems. Co-manage the release process, including code deployments, version control, and coordination with inter-departmental teams. Identify opportunities for optimizing application performance and work with inter-departmental teams to implement improvements. Develop and implement automation scripts or tools to streamline repetitive tasks and enhance efficiency in operational processes.

Provide training to end-users, Local IT support at our office locations, and team members, sharing knowledge about application features, best practices, and issue resolution. Conduct thorough investigations to determine the root causes of complex issues, working to prevent their recurrence. Manage and prioritize incidents, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders. Establish and maintain monitoring systems for applications, generate reports on performance metrics, and communicate insights to relevant stakeholders.

Participate in the continuous improvement of IT processes and contribute ideas for enhancing overall system reliability. Ensure that applications comply with security standards and policies, collaborating with security teams as needed. Monitor the performance and availability of applications to identify issues and proactively address potential problems. Requirements: A bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, information systems, computer engineering, or similar. 8+ years demonstrable experience as an application support analyst in the legal industry or related field.

Knowledge of front-end and back-end programming languages, such as Power Shell, Visual Basic, C#, C++, SQL, API, Application Packaging, and(or) other scripting languages. Ability to manage code migration, document configuration changes, and monitor performance. Exceptional ability to provide front-end support to internal departments and web-based clients. Determination to get to the root causes of application errors and repairing them. Must be able to work independently, and also collaborate effectively in a team and provide customer service to individuals at all levels of the firm.

Ability to keep up with innovation in application design. Exceptional communication and written skills. The base annual pay range for this role is between $95,000-$120,000. The base pay to be offered will vary and depend on skills and qualifications, experience, location and will also take into account internal equity. A full range of medical, financial and/or other benefits dependent on the position will also be offered. EEO/AA EMPLOYER/Veterans/Disabled Manatt is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, physical or mental disability, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, interaction or gender (including gender identity, gender expression, status as a transgender or transinteractionual individual, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), age (over 40), genetic information, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, interactionual orientation, political activity or affiliation, genetic or and any other protected classes or characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Consistent with the American Disabilities Act, applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.

This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. IMPORTANT: If the Government cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to provide you written instructions and an opportunity to contact SSA and/or DHS before taking adverse action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers may not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants or to re-verify current employees and may not limit or influence the choice of documents presented for use on the Form I-9.

In order to determine whether Form I-9 documentation is valid, this employer uses E-Verify's photo screening tool to match the photograph appearing on some permanent resident and employment authorization cards with the official U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) photograph. If you believe that your employer has violated its responsibilities under this program or has discriminated against you during the verification process based upon your national origin or citizenship status, please call the Office of Special Counsel at -xyz X (TDD: -xyz X).

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here. VEVRAA Federal Contractor We Request Priority Protected Veteran and Disabled Referrals for all of our locations Please contact Holly Brown at 310-231-xyz X or xyz X@ with any questions PDN-9ae1db-8df4-58a71a5fe070

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