Overview
Technical Application Service Specialist at Lloyds Banking Group. This role is a senior technical specialist responsible for leading IT recovery processes during outages, managing operational stability, and driving continuous improvement across service operations. This position requires a strong technical foundation, leadership in incident management, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure service levels are met or exceeded.
What you'll do
- Subject Matter Expertise : Resolve complex service issues and handle customer concerns.
- Training & Development : Lead training sessions to upskill team members.
- Strategic Contribution : Shape service strategy and identify, implement and drive process improvements.
- Operational Accountability : Ensure 24 / 7 service availability and improve service quality with other departments.
- Critical Thinking : Analyze data to identify problems and generate solutions.
- SRE and Service Engineering : Use software and automation to manage production systems.
- Technical Operations : Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues.
What you'll need
Technical Troubleshooting : Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.Knowledge of ITSM Tools : Experience with ServiceNow, Service Introduction, and Jira.Incident & Problem Management : Familiarity with ITIL practices.Documentation & Reporting : Document fixes and contribute to knowledge bases.Problem-Solving Abilities : Implement effective solutions under pressure.Communication Skills : Clear verbal and written communication.Technical Proficiency : Proficiency in .NET, React JS, Windows, Unix / Linux, SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and GitHub.Tools : Experience with UCD, MQ Message Queue, TWS Batch Scheduling, IBM WebSphere, IBM APIC, IBM MQ, Splunk, Dynatrace, Google Cloud, and CMS.Values & Behaviours : Innovate, inspire, and embrace diverse viewpoints.Experience that would be useful : SRE & Service Engineering; Technical Operations; Critical Thinking.About working for us
We are committed to inclusion and diversity, aiming to reflect modern society in our organisation. We welcome applications from under-represented groups and offer reasonable adjustments to recruitment processes upon request.
Benefits
A generous pension contribution of up to 15%An annual performance-related bonusShare schemes including free sharesDiscounted shopping options30 days' holiday, plus bank holidaysWellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policiesWorking pattern
Hybrid work pattern : spend at least two days per week, or 40% of time, at one of our office sites.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Information TechnologyIndustries
BankingLocation : Leeds, England, United Kingdom. This listing notes destination and has been posted for applicants seeking Technical Application Specialist roles.
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