Senior Systems Functional Analyst- Boston, MA
Georgia IT Inc
Boston, MA, United States
Full-time
Job Title : Senior Systems Functional Analyst
Location : Boston, MA
Duration : Contract
Rate : DOE
USC, GC, GCEAD and L2EADS are only preferred)
Overview
Client is seeking an experienced Sr. Systems / Functional Analyst to support and deliver strategic initiatives supporting the Global IT Quality team.
In this role, you will be joining an existing Agile team tasked with maturing & advancing a recently implemented AWS native solution managing the supply chain release process
Responsibilities include :
- Partner closely with the Product Owner to define features and acceptance criteria, work with the development team to iteratively groom user stories and build test cases.
- Analyze and evaluate existing systems for performance.
- Perform gap analysis and suggest solutions.
- Create plans for change based on analyzed requirements.
- Facilitate configuration management.
- Document changes being made and relevant teaching manuals.
- Collaborate with other team members to efficiently implement changes.
- Simulate and test suggestions made for performance
- Responsible for the creation / maintenance of reports and dashboards.
- Creating / maintaining system interface diagrams, functional designs, and technical specifications and validation deliverables.
- Must be able to garner respect from the team and be willing to provide hands-on support to deliver results.
- Help teams assess and address their 'Agile Maturity' and higher levels of maturity.
- Helps with solution design of business requirements and works with software engineers, test engineers and architects to prioritize business requirements.
- Supports formal validation with scrum-team and business testers.
- Provides support on issues during Sprint and validation cycles.
- Provides support to scrum-master on Sprint Planning.
- For established solutions, ensures continued product buildout as well as ensures timely resolution of bugs and issues elevated by the business operations teams.
- Attends all scrum events as required or needed.
What we're looking for :
Basic Qualifications :
- 5+ years as a developer and / or systems analyst with the ability to manage dynamic / tight timelines and wield diplomacy and influence among various personality types.
- Experience being an analyst on an Agile software development team : soliciting business requirements, story grooming, writing acceptance criteria.
- Systems implementation and development experience spanning a broad range of architectures : UI, middleware, event-based systems, messaging frameworks, caching, API's, microservices, databases, enterprise cloud enabled distributed systems (Azure / AWS), containerization.
- Deep knowledge of several programing languages : PostgreSQL, SQL MDS, NodeJS, AngularJS
- Exposure to Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (CI / CD) frameworks such as AWS Lambda, GIT, Jenkins, uDeploy, etc.
- Experience working in an agile software development environment.
- Exposure to test automation frameworks that support all types of testing (unit, component, integration, system etc.).
- Document design options and decisions and present these in an organized manner to technical as well as non-technical audiences.
- Strong contributor with a collaborative work style in building, crafting, and reviewing code.
- Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, Agile / DevOps, and partnership with the business.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Management Systems, or equivalent technical experiences.
- Demonstrating skill in systems analysis, SDLC, and change management, and requirements gathering.
- Can clearly document design options / decisions, and present these in an organized manner to technical as well as non-technical audiences.
- Working in a Medical Device or Regulated Industry.
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