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job summary:
We are looking for a talented and self-motivated Business Analyst to be a member of the Investment Operations Systems team. The position is primarily responsible for assisting in the development of business-critical applications, which leverage the latest Java/JEE and Web technologies. The position requires a skilled individual who can contribute to all phases of the software development project lifecycle from the gathering of requirements through the testing and deployment of applications.
location: Boston, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $55 - 60 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Determines systems specifications based on business requirements, working with business end users to elicit proper solution design
- Works to integrate/implement systems solutions working with development, quality, and release teams
- Produces systems delivery specifications, technical systems design, user procedure documents, training documents, and rollout procedures as applicable
- Works to self-manage projects to budget/estimate and hit deadlines set forth by project leads/managers
- Performs tests to ensure the quality of the solution as a part of the delivery process
- Provides systems analysis support for production issues when needed
- Assist in overall management of project work.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems, and/or equivalent work experience 4 to 6 + years
- strong Financial domain knowledge
- Practical experience in requirements gathering and analysis, management and change management
- Experience in business requirements translations for IT teams
- Experience with development tracking and collaboration tools
- Project Management skills (Agile and water fall methodologies) is required, including knowledge of the Project Life Cycle / SDLC
- Very strong problem solving / analytical skills
- Experience in creating workflow diagrams (ex: wire frames, UML, Visio)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues in a clear way
- Technology driven business skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience in process improvement
- Scrum master experience
- Continuous integration experience - Jenkins/Hudson
- Knowledge of design, code and test framework architecture
- SQL experience
- Knowledge of non-functional testing, including performance and security
- Experience with testing Web Services (REST, Soap)
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