Database Analyst

Sr Business Systems Analyst Analyzes business and information needs in order to design optimal systems solutions. Working under minimal supervision, this job designs system solutions that are appropriate for business needs and consistent with the overall design of the organization's information systems architecture. This job also recommends improvements to the existing IT systems and processes. Key Responsibilities and Duties Identifies and analyzes business needs, conducts requirement gathering, and defines scope and objectives of each project. Makes recommendations for solutions or improvements to business processes that can be accomplished through new technology or alternative uses of existing technology. Translates business requirements into application requirements, and works with all members of the team to execute the application successfully. Engages client teams and explains moderately complex initiatives in an understandable manner, while also addressing any hesitations or concerns from the client. Estimates the costs of various system solutions and prepares project plans to provide input into decisions about prioritizing projects and allocating IT resources. Prepares and maintains technical documentation to guide system users and to assist with the ongoing operation, maintenance, and development of the system. Coaches and reviews the work of lower level professionals. Educational Requirements Bachelor's Degree Required Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working with financial applications or financial domains Experience working with JIRA & Microsoft Visio Proficient in Microsoft Office suite Good communication skills (orally and in writing)