System Analyst

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the BA, infra, deployments and vendor teams.
• Use and manage vendor augmented resources and ensure work assignments for high utilization and effective, quality outcomes while avoiding re-work.
• Drive technical innovation to enhance functional and technical capabilities of the platform.
• Build frameworks for configuration instead of code for each component.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical resources and work with limited direction while being highly productive.
• Apply standards and industry frameworks while leverage existing technologies and tools in the Bank.
• Implement solutions considering functionality, data, security, integration, infrastructure and performance.
• Produce detailed design /low level design documents that communicate the system design effectively.
• Drive adherence to development, configuration management and deployment standards for solutions.
• Analyse performance test, vulnerability assessments and any other test related issues that arise during projects.
• Manage, address and resolve project-related technical issues in a timely fashion, ensuring necessary escalation and communication to stakeholders as necessary.
• Select, train, develop and manage technical team members in a conducive team environment.
• Lead multi-vendor teams to successfully deliver solutions.
• Guide the project team in issue resolution to meet the requirements and timelines.

Requirements

Education: Degree with 8-10 years of current, hands on technical experience.

Essential:

• Go getter attitude with strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Solid understanding of:

1. AIX O/S and/or RedHat platform and scripting skills.
2. Java and internet-related components (i.e.: JSON,XML).
3. iPlanet, WebSphere, WebLogic, Database, SQL.
4. DevOps suite of products (i.e.: Jenkins, GitHub, Sonar, Aldon, etc).
5. Connect Direct, SFTP, basic UNIX commands.
6. Perf tuning and automation in general.

• Working knowledge of microservice implementation, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and Kafka.
• Experience of complete software development lifecycles – waterfall and agile project experience.
• General understanding of banking and knowledge and application of banking technology and regulations/compliance.
• Understanding of data security, privacy, data protection, regulatory and compliance procedures.
• Strong oral communication and writing skills.
• Strong team building, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Passionate and results orientated.

Key Domain/ Technical Skills

• AIX O/S and RedHat platform and scripting skills.
• Java and internet-related components  (i.e.: JSON,XML)
• iPlanet, WebSphere, WebLogic, Database, SQL.
• DevOps suite of products (i.e.: Jenkins, GitHub, Sonar, Aldon, etc).
• Connect Direct, SFTP, basic UNIX commands, Control-M.
• Micro Services, OpenShift, Kafka.