Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Application Support Analyst
Job Description
Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 per year
Requirements:- Minimum 2 years experience in a technical support, application support, or platform support role.
- Previous experience working within a SaaS environment.
- Strong troubleshooting and incident investigation skills.
- Experience using monitoring, alerting, and diagnostic tools.
- Experience with service desk, ticketing, or call logging systems.
- Comfortable working with data platforms and analysing data-related issues.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- A customer-focused approach and commitment to delivering high-quality support.
- Desirable: experience supporting cloud-based platforms and services.
- Desirable: understanding of APIs, integrations, and data flows.
- Desirable: knowledge of SQL and database technologies.
- Desirable: familiarity with ITIL principles and service management processes.
- Desirable: experience in a fast-paced technology or software business.
- Act as the primary point of contact for platform-related support queries and incidents.
- Investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical issues across business-critical applications and platforms.
- Monitor platform performance using monitoring and alerting tools, identifying potential issues proactively.
- Log, track, prioritise, and manage incidents and service requests through our ticketing system.
- Escalate complex issues to appropriate technical teams while maintaining ownership and communicating throughout resolution.
- Analyse trends, recurring issues, and platform performance data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support platform releases, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation, knowledge base articles, and support procedures.
- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, data, and product teams to support service excellence.
- Cloud
- Support
- ITIL
- SQL
More:
We are looking for a proactive, customer-focused IT Platform Support Analyst to join our growing technology team. This role is suited to an experienced support professional who enjoys troubleshooting technical issues, working with SaaS platforms, and serving as a key contact for internal and external stakeholders. You will help maintain the performance and reliability of our business-critical platforms by investigating incidents, monitoring system health, and working with technical teams to resolve issues efficiently.
last updated 39 week of 2026
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£42,500
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£45,000
UK median
This salary is 6% below the UK median for Analysts (£45,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks