Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist
Skillhouse ·www.skillhouse.co.jp
Apply directA Global Financial firm is seeking a talented Desktop Support Specialist. The ideal candidate will Work with a highly motivated distributed Market Data team located in Asia Pacific, providing world class support and consultant on multi-vendor Market Data products to internal business clients.
This is a client-facing role requiring strong communication skills, troubleshooting ability and the confidence to work with both business users and infrastructure teams.
Responsibilities:
- Provide onsite and remote desktop / end-user support to internal business users
- Troubleshoot Windows desktops, laptops, applications, peripherals and IT equipment
- Support and maintain devices and software related to market-data services and financial applications
- Work with business users to understand issues, requirements and requests
- Coordinate with infrastructure, application and Market Data teams to resolve technical issues
- Perform basic network troubleshooting, including TCP/IP, UDP and connectivity-related issues
- Support the installation, configuration and maintenance of IT equipment and applications
- Respond to user enquiries through email, phone and internal meetings
- Support change, incident and problem-management activities
- Provide support for market-data-related devices and services used by business users
- Participate in training and continuously develop knowledge of financial technology and market-data services
Required skills:
- 2–5 years of experience in Desktop Support, End User Support, EUC, IT Support or a similar role
- Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows desktop environments
- Experience supporting hardware, software, peripherals and IT devices
- Basic to good knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP and UDP
- Strong communication and customer-service skills
- Ability to work directly with business users and coordinate with technical teams
- Good documentation and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively within a distributed, international team
Why should I apply:
- Highly diverse and inclusive team
- Exposure to global financial systems and compliance technologies
- Opportunity for high impact contribution to team
- Work under an internationally integrated organization (London HQ, Japan sub-structure)
Company Details:
Headquartered in Tokyo with offices in Hong Kong, London, and New York, it is Japan's largest securities firm, employing approximately 26,000 staff worldwide and offering a full range of equity, fixed income, foreign exchange, and other investment products and services.
Working Hours: 08:40 – 17:40
Workstyle: 5 days in office.
Benefits: Social insurance, pension, transportation, etc.
Interview Process: 1-2 round
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Where is the Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist job located?
The Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist role with Skillhouse is based in Tokyo, JP. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist role remote?
Yes — the Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist position at Skillhouse is remote. Candidates based in JP are preferred.
What does the Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist role pay?
Skillhouse lists the Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist role at JPY 400,000–600,000 per year.
Is the Market Data -Desktop Support Specialist role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Skillhouse.
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