Senior IT Solutions Engineer

Standish Management • Boston, MA

8h

About The Position

We are a provider of specialized fund administration services for Managers and General Partners of private equity funds, specifically: Buy‐out, Venture Capital, Real Estate and Fund‐of‐ Funds. For new General Partners, we provide consulting services to help accelerate the launch of their funds in addition to our full fund administration services. For established General Partners, we provide administration services and technology to whole fund families or select funds, to help scale their fund operations rapidly and efficiently.
Job Overview:
Develops and promotes the overall vision, goals, strategies, and objectives for Application Support and Solutions development. Lead and coordinate the translation of business requirements to system requirements including functional specifications, use-cases and logical flow modeling, and reporting requirements. Serve as the primary business support liaison for the IT team, produce requirements and analysis artifacts that are designed for consumption by technical resources and ensure the accuracy of the technical implementation against the requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, CS or CIS preferred
• Must possess excellent communication skills, written and oral
• 3+ years experience eliciting system requirements including documentation of use-cases.
• 3+ years experience in supporting either NetSuite or Mavenlink
• Ability to proactively identify, report, and attack risks to project delivery using principles of iterative management
• Demonstrates strong technical aptitude and understanding of how technologies impact delivery
• Detail-oriented with demonstrated ability to write unambiguous requirements that do not imply design
• Ability to effectively facilitate requirements gathering sessions, reviews and issue resolution involving multiple stakeholders
• Ability to enforce change control procedures to ensure requirements changes aren't ad hoc and are realized by the release team and stakeholders
• Functional understanding of system/platform architecture and relational databases
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project, Microsoft VISIO
• Must be results-oriented and self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Business Systems owners to engage in supporting process changes and related system changes.
• Assist in the identification and development of workflow automation opportunities to increase efficiencies.
• Be the primary facilitator responsible for documenting and managing change to software requirements for a large-scale development project
• Work with the project team and stakeholders to fully document functional requirements and quality attributes of existing and new features of the system
• Develop requirements and analysis artifacts including use-cases, activity diagrams, user-interface schematics, business rules, technical specifications, process flows, and API documentation
• Assist project management with prioritization and tracking the implementation of system requirements
• Assist Business System owners in the development of user acceptance testing
• Be the primary support analyst for core business systems including NetSuite and Mavenlink

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees