Technical Systems Analyst

Technical Systems Analyst

A leading organization in the financial services space is seeking a highly skilled Technical Systems Analyst for a long-term contract role based in Westlake, TX. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical document management systems that support both cloud-based and on-premise applications in an Agile environment.

If you're a seasoned Systems Analyst with deep experience in Java, DB2 stored procedures, and API technologies, and you thrive on diving into complex codebases to uncover functionality and drive claritythis role is built for you.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50 - $55 / hr. W2

Responsibilities:

• Work with technology partners to define the scope of problems/issues, in terms of business and/or system requirements and processes
• Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements
• Develop diagrams, story maps, user stories, and clearly convey technical information
• Evaluate design of existing systems to understand their functionality, efficiency, reliability, performance, usage, and maintainability. Document and share this information with the organization
• Collaborate with Agile team members to come up with comprehensive, cohesive solutions

Experience Requirements:

• 10+ years of total engineering experience with a minimum of 5 years in the role of a Systems Analyst
• Analysis experience with complex enterprise-level, end-to-end processes in a Java and stored procedure based environment.
• Experience with REST, SOAP API technologies and related tools such as Postman and Insomnia
• Proficiency with JSON, Java, SQL and log analysis (Splunk, Datadog)
• Experience with code analysis, repositories, and deployment strategies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills: communicates clearly, concisely, and impactfully to influence others tailoring the information to the audience
• Experience with solution design of new systems and the enhancement and modernization of legacy systems
• Expertise in story writing, testing, creation of diagrams and product documentation
• Ability to take complex features and break them into bodies of work, then break them down further into stories with well-defined business value and acceptance criteria
• A highly curious and motivated learner with strong problem-solving skills
• Takes initiative, finds solutions and follows through with minimal direction
• Ability to navigate through ambiguous circumstances and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability
• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems
• Prior experience as a Developer, QA or Support Engineer is a plus
• Experience within the financial services industry is a plus
• Cloud experience, particularly AWS, is a plus

Must Haves

• Java API knowledge
• SQL and DB2 Stored Procedures
• Writing comprehensive documentation of Stored Procedures
• Potentially someone who came from a programming or database background before becoming an SA