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Job Title: Senior Systems Analyst Location: Knoxville, Smithfield, RI; Westlake, TX; Raleigh, NC; Merrimack, NH; Boston, MA Employment Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Rate is $70/hr on c2c Position Description If you are an experienced System Analyst in financial sector with strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with business and technical teams in a dynamic environment, we have an exciting opportunity to further your career. We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic System Analyst to join our team. As a member of the systems analyst/product owner team you will contribute to the delivery of new product features/functionality. You will work closely with other analysts, leads/product managers, engineers, and architects to define the right solution. Future Duties And Responsibilities Assist or lead the gathering of requirements and acceptance criteria of new features and/or improvements for the product / platform. Develop user Stories Collaborate with the technology and business teams to deliver high quality solutions for business problems Validate developed user stories within the sprint Bring curiosity and a questioning mind-set to work, asking always about the 'why' and the 'value' of new features/improvements to the platform Contribute to improving systems analysis/product owner practices across a distributed team Collaborating and actively engaging with all team members Establish and maintain positive relationships with business partners and technology REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE 10+ years' experience as systems analyst, delivering software Experience working in an agile development practice Financial services industry knowledge and experience vital - Managed Accounts and/or Private Wealth Management expertise from a business and/or technology perspective is a plus Strong analysis skills, with a proven track record of successful delivery Good interpersonal, relationship management and facilitation skills Experience in defining clear and concise requirements Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills with business and technical team members Willingness to read/analyze data for analysis purposes - Passion for technology, and proficient at writing SQL Able to understand the conceptual business architecture of an application Experience taking sophisticated features and breaking them into stories with well-defined business value and acceptance criteria Demonstrable experience with minimum viable product definition and product backlog management Comfortable having trade off conversations with business partners Experience working closely with development and business team on test scenarios Familiar with Quality Assurance methodologies and execution practices Execute on quality assurance responsibilities and work closely with the business to coordinate and run User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions Develop and manage content to support end-user training Proven experience with detecting scope changes and advancing issues Consultative Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate software engineering and/or development concepts and principles Analytical and problem-solving skills Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate with other engineers including distributed team members Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to all aspects of the development Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's degree (or above) in either Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Mathematics or Finance related field