Senior Application Specialist – 10483

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.
Assignment Description:
We are looking for a Senior Application Specialist to join our dynamic team.
What you will work on:
Support the company’s business-critical applications by maintaining, updating, and securing them to align with business goals and requirements.
Lead meetings with stakeholders and suppliers, ensuring effective communication and alignment with application needs and strategies.
Monitor application performance and manage capacity planning, implementing necessary updates and enhancements to optimize performance.
Provide proactive technical support throughout the application lifecycle, resolve incidents, and offer technical guidance to ensure system stability.
Use SQL queries to perform data management, manipulation, and analysis for reporting and troubleshooting.
Assess risks related to application performance, security, and compliance, ensuring adherence to IT security policies and standards.
Monitor and manage application integrations, ensuring smooth and reliable data flow between systems.
Maintain detailed documentation regarding system settings, known issues, solutions, and best practices, while sharing knowledge with team members and stakeholders.

What you bring:
Extensive experience as an application specialist, managing and supporting business-critical applications in a structured and analytical environment.
Strong knowledge of MS SQL Server and T-SQL, with the ability to create, optimize, and troubleshoot complex queries.
Understanding of IT architecture, infrastructure, and basic financial principles related to application management.
Familiarity with IT Service Management frameworks such as ITIL, with a solid grasp of service delivery best practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
Strategic mindset with the ability to provide valuable advice on service delivery and application management.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Fluency in both English and Swedish, in speech and writing, to effectively collaborate and communicate in a multilingual environment.