Responsibilities:

• Gather and document systems requirements and functional specifications.
• Work closely with clients, business analysts and software engineers to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Prepare detailed requirements documentation and specifications including use cases, context diagrams, business process flows, etc.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration across our distinct development tracks.
• Adhere to a project lifecycle methodology (Agile) for delivering a solution.
• Develop new workflows or modify existing workflows to meet business requirements.
• Work with cross-functional teams developing business and systems requirements, user interface design, data modeling, systems designs and systems interface specifications.
• Support business and technology team partners as a project subject matter expert.
• Acquire and constantly increase industry knowledge and subject matter expertise; understand competitive positioning in the marketplace as well as industry initiatives and vendor solutions.
• Provide analysis and troubleshooting for production issues as needed.
• Play a role of a backup Scrum Master to help the team in sprint planning, execution and review, run daily scrums and manage JIRA.
• Maintain and analyze product backlog, change controls and removes any impediments that obstruct a team’s pursuit of its sprint goals.

Skills:

• Systems analysis experience with a background in SQL, data mapping, Rest API’s, process mapping, and workflows.
• Software engineering background with experience working with teams of engineers in an Agile environment.
• Experience applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques, tools & approaches: User Stories, TDD (Test Driven Development), Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games, Jira, Burn-down techniques.
• Experience working with Enterprise tools such as SharePoint, Confluence, Jira & Jira Align.
• Ability to identify and assess technology solutions, noting both the technical and operational dependencies.
• Team mentality with strong engagement and ability to articulate strategy and decisions.
• Ability to assess and integrate latest information and requirements into plans seamlessly.
• A background in the financial services industry is a plus.