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Senior Systems Analyst

Senior Systems Analyst

CompanyFidelity Investments
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience as an analyst of business-critical applications
  • Knowledge of financial industry and equity market
  • Analytical mindset capable of assessing the magnitude and impact of work at a granular level, down to individual user stories
  • Proficient in navigating modern technologies, including service-based application tiers, SQL, and API design and validation
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Java or similar technologies is a plus
  • Experience with both relational databases (e.g., Oracle) and non-SQL databases
  • Moderate to advanced expertise in analyzing end-to-end processes, utilizing tools and techniques for data presentation and analysis, including REST API technologies
  • Data-driven approach to decision-making, with the ability to measure, collect, and leverage data effectively while balancing intuition
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the technical acumen to drive outcomes and influence stakeholders effectively
  • Expertise in defining test cases with appropriate detail, ensuring acceptance criteria align with real business value
  • Passion for guiding best practices and providing mentorship to fellow Systems Analysts as our team expands
  • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS, including familiarity with cloud migration strategies and tools
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity with flexibility and adaptability

Responsibilities

  • Analyze both current and new business and technical processes
  • Identify system interfaces and dependencies
  • Document process and system flows
  • Reverse-engineer existing applications informing the development of new ones
  • Translate business functions into clear technical specifications
  • Collaborate closely with various squads within the domain and across business and technology teams
  • Assess systems, identify dependencies, and sequence work effectively

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Java or similar technologies is a plus