Knack Solutions
Senior Systems Analyst
Knack Solutions, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
About the job Senior Systems Analyst
***W2 only***
Position:
Senior Systems Analyst
Work Authorization:
All Work Authorizations
Location:
Hybrid - 3 times/month onsite; Any of the offices in:
TX WestlakeNC DurhamMA BostonNH MerrimackAs Systems Analyst, you will work with Fidelity Institutional (FI) business and technology partners to support systems analysis function within a fast-paced Agile team. Youll be contributing to tackle complex business problems for our clients and drive organizational goals to fruition.
The Role
Analytical Problem-solving (breaking things down)Logical problem-solving (creating a big picture)Solution and system design (including artifact creation to facilitate solution design or business/systems process modeling)Provide systems analysis support on an Agile team that includes multiple business and technology partners. Collaborate with other Agile teams (Scrum of Scrums, Meta-Scrum) to manage dependencies and scope.Work with business and technology partners to define the scope of problems/issues, in terms of business and/or system requirements and processes.Work with Agile team to develop user stories, acceptance criteria, and story maps. Apply documentation standards and best practices.Participate in backlog refinement sessions. Translate sophisticated business needs into clear, actionable, requirements/user stories. Research and evaluate alternative solutions. Collaborate with Agile team members to create comprehensive and cohesive solution approaches.Evaluate design of existing systems to judge their functionality, effectiveness, reliability, performance, usage, and maintainability.The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelors degree required. Technology-related subject required.5-7 years systems analysis experience.Brokerage or Financial Services experience preferredExperience with systems development methodologies and formal documentation processes.Agile/Scrum experience requiredStrong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills including negotiation and influence.Technical problem solver, who can work in a demanding, complex, fast-paced environment.Solid grasp of the financial services industry, attained through training and application experience.Can effectively multi-task, manage issues, and drive to resolution in a timely manner.Ability to learn quickly, adapt and thrive to meet the needs of a fast-paced and evolving environmentProactive, thorough, standout colleague who understands how systems applications can provide solutions to business problems and objectives.Experience with business/systems process modelingExperience with solution/systems designDemonstrable experience working with APIs using SOAP, REST Protocols, JSON Schema, and REST Client tools such as Postman, InsomniaSolid understanding of SQL queries constructionKnowledge of JIRA, Confluence, MS Office Suite of Products is a must.
***W2 only***
Position:
Senior Systems Analyst
Work Authorization:
All Work Authorizations
Location:
Hybrid - 3 times/month onsite; Any of the offices in:
TX WestlakeNC DurhamMA BostonNH MerrimackAs Systems Analyst, you will work with Fidelity Institutional (FI) business and technology partners to support systems analysis function within a fast-paced Agile team. Youll be contributing to tackle complex business problems for our clients and drive organizational goals to fruition.
The Role
Analytical Problem-solving (breaking things down)Logical problem-solving (creating a big picture)Solution and system design (including artifact creation to facilitate solution design or business/systems process modeling)Provide systems analysis support on an Agile team that includes multiple business and technology partners. Collaborate with other Agile teams (Scrum of Scrums, Meta-Scrum) to manage dependencies and scope.Work with business and technology partners to define the scope of problems/issues, in terms of business and/or system requirements and processes.Work with Agile team to develop user stories, acceptance criteria, and story maps. Apply documentation standards and best practices.Participate in backlog refinement sessions. Translate sophisticated business needs into clear, actionable, requirements/user stories. Research and evaluate alternative solutions. Collaborate with Agile team members to create comprehensive and cohesive solution approaches.Evaluate design of existing systems to judge their functionality, effectiveness, reliability, performance, usage, and maintainability.The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelors degree required. Technology-related subject required.5-7 years systems analysis experience.Brokerage or Financial Services experience preferredExperience with systems development methodologies and formal documentation processes.Agile/Scrum experience requiredStrong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills including negotiation and influence.Technical problem solver, who can work in a demanding, complex, fast-paced environment.Solid grasp of the financial services industry, attained through training and application experience.Can effectively multi-task, manage issues, and drive to resolution in a timely manner.Ability to learn quickly, adapt and thrive to meet the needs of a fast-paced and evolving environmentProactive, thorough, standout colleague who understands how systems applications can provide solutions to business problems and objectives.Experience with business/systems process modelingExperience with solution/systems designDemonstrable experience working with APIs using SOAP, REST Protocols, JSON Schema, and REST Client tools such as Postman, InsomniaSolid understanding of SQL queries constructionKnowledge of JIRA, Confluence, MS Office Suite of Products is a must.