Principal Systems Analyst

Fidelity • Westlake, TX

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Principal Systems Analyst will be the main liaison between our business, product, and development teams. You will take business requirements and turn them into workable tasks. You will be part of a highly collaborative, multi-functional and geographically distributed scrum teams. You will be responsible for providing leadership on complex systems analysis for projects as well as playing an influential role with our business partners to develop recommendations that address critical business needs and opportunities. You will have responsibility for release management coordination and participate in scaling ceremonies and activities as you manage interdependencies across squads. You will examine and drive team performance through metrics and find opportunities for the squad to fully realize the benefits of working in an agile structure. By demonstrating and promoting Fidelity and agile leadership behaviors, you will evolve and sustain an innovative agile culture. The WI Operations Modernization Chapter consists of a team of technologists and BPM experts, dedicated to modernizing and transforming the systems that run Fidelity Workplace Investing’s operations. We focus on building cloud-based applications to modernize legacy software that run our operations and support the transformation of our workflows to a modern BPM platform.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years business or systems analysis experience and systems development
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
• At least 5 years of experience working in an agile environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, allowing you to interview Business partners to understand project objectives, use cases and requirements
• Strong analytical skills, enabling you to research, document and review existing systems and recommend designs for achieving requirements for self-contained projects within a larger program
• Proficiency in assisting in the writing of user requirements and all the supporting documentation
• Ability to diagram business processes and system workflows
• Expertise in conveying technical concepts with internal customers, technical team members, and/or other technical contributors across the organization
• Willingness to actively participate in defining project scope/backlog, while recommending solutions to project issues
• Possess an analytical and consulting approach – able to ask engaging questions to help tease out requirements details and technical implementation options
• Dedicated and highly motivated with the ability to quickly grasp new technologies and business concepts
• Experience helping the team to remove impediments and facilitate agile ceremonies such as the daily scrum, sprint planning, backlog refinement and retrospectives. using Atlassian Stack (Jira, Confluence, etc.) and collaboration tools
• Experience working with Squad Leader and Scrum Teams to maintain the Product and Sprint backlog
• You are adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-past environment with constant changes

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Enterprise Content Management (ECM) principles, CMIS standards, and document management best practices preferred
• Background in workflow analysis preferred

Responsibilities

• Take business requirements and turn them into workable tasks.
• Provide leadership on complex systems analysis for projects.
• Play an influential role with our business partners to develop recommendations that address critical business needs and opportunities.
• Have responsibility for release management coordination.
• Participate in scaling ceremonies and activities as you manage interdependencies across squads.
• Examine and drive team performance through metrics and find opportunities for the squad to fully realize the benefits of working in an agile structure.
• Evolve and sustain an innovative agile culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees