IT Senior Systems Analyst

One of our clients, specializing in Banking Services in Malta is looking to recruit an IT Senior Systems Analyst to join their team on a full-time basis.. 

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the design and implementation of process improvements for the team;
• Participate in periodic system reviews to identify possible gaps and process inconsistencies and propose re-alignment strategies including the necessary training programmes;
• Liaise with the business analyst/s and/or client/s to ensure compliance with business requirements and agreed on 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) and technical requirements/specifications;
• Conduct technical impact assessment & determine dependencies (systems, architecture, data architecture, infrastructure, IT security perspective);
• Prepare cost benefits and analysis reports for upgrades;
• Participate in the implementation of the system/s by handling the required system configuration, parameterisation and other implementation tasks;
• Assist in Second line support to end-users by handling IT-related incidents or service requests that are related to parameterisation in adherence with incident and service request fulfilment policies and procedures;
• Ensure that all incidents and service requests assigned to him/her that are related to parameterisation are handled promptly and effectively within agreed service levels;
• Participate in post-implementation reviews to fine-tune parameterization and assess potential for improvements;
• Build relationships and liaise with various stakeholders across the business to ensure cohesion and drive a collaborative work environment;
• Ensure that governance practices are adopted and adhered to within the systems analysis function;
• Provide recommendations for prioritization of IT initiatives based on understanding of business needs, IT Systems Analysis workload, Application Architecture and budget.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other related field. Certified Computing Professional (CCP) or Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) will be as an asset;
• 2+ years’ working experience in a similar role;
• Knowledge of Information Systems Analysis, Software Development Life Cycle, SQL, Analysis and Design using UML diagrams;
• Customer Driven with an ability to prioritise issues based on impact;
• Excellent critical analysis and creative skills;
• Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines;
• Excellent written & oral communication in English.

Skills:

• Analytical and logical mindset;
• Problem-solving with a can-do attitude;
• Meticulous with a keen eye for detail;
• Good interpersonal & presentation skills.