APS.65.26 - Senior IT Systems Analyst

Job Description

JOB TITLE

Senior IT Systems Analyst

LEVEL/BAND

MM22

DEPARTMENT

Technology

DIRECT REPORT (JOB TITLE)

​Product Owner

Overall Purpose of the Position

Operational Responsibilities

· To assist his/her manager and/or team lead to by sharing technical expertise on specific solutions.

· To assist the manager and/or team lead in defining and updating System Analysis process improvements and procedures.

· To create effective technical documentation to help facilitate the understanding of such technical requirements.

· To ensure completeness of technical requirements and functional architecture analysis for the design and implementation of technological solutions.

· To perform the assigned tasks in an efficient and effective manner, and within the agreed timelines and quality.

· To provide alternative technical solutions to overcome technical challenges, by being creative and innovative.

· Work efficiently and provide solutions that are of benefit to the Bank but still aligned with the Bank’s policies and Enterprise Architecture framework.

Analytical Responsibilities

• To liaise with the business analyst/s and/or client/s to ensure compliance with business requirements and agreed specifications.
• Design technical solution to achieve business objectives and document all work in accordance with agreed standards.
• Validate and further develop functional requirements into technical requirements/specifications.
• Derive non-functional requirements from a technical perspective (server uptime, bandwidth, network, etc).
• Derive technical requirements/specifications.
• Conduct technical impact assessment & determine dependencies (systems, architecture, data architecture, infrastructure, IT security perspective).
• Preparing cost benefits and analysis reports for upgrades.

Parameterisation

• To mentor and support colleagues through knowledge sharing.
•       To contribute and support during capacity and task planning of all System Analysis processes within both business-as-usual and project related activities

General Responsibilities

· To build relationships and liaise with various stakeholders across the business to ensure cohesion and drive a collaborative work environment.

· To submit any reports and/or supervise any projects and activities as may be directed from time to time.

· To support the manager and/or team lead in participate in the definition of an IT Governance framework and compliance, when needed.

· To support the manager and/or team lead during prioritisation of IT initiatives.

· To perform any duties that may be assigned to him/her from line management from time to time.

· Keeps abreast of new and emerging technologies and propose any relevant technical training for the System Analysist team.

Qualifications, Skills & Competencies 

Mandatory

 Skill

• · Knowledge of Information Systems Analysis and Software Development.

  · Good communication skills (including written and verbal) - able to relate to various members of the organisation.

  · Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.

  · Customer Driven with an ability to prioritise issues based on impact.

  · Excellent critical analysis and creative skills.

Experience

• Three years of experience in areas of Systems Analysis or a similar role.

• Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines.

• Background in application development.

 Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other related field.

Desirable

 Skill

• · Enthusiasm for research, problem solving and learning new skills.

  · Good presentation skills.

  · Ability to tackle simultaneous tasks.

  · Understanding the concept of CI/CD practices.

Experience

• Experience in Software Development including programming languages, such as, C#, JavaScript and/or Python.
• Experience in Database Querying with PL/SQL and T-SQL. 

Experience in using CI/CD pipelines and tools

  Qualification

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