Senior Systems Analyst

BXP, Inc. • Boston, MA

7h

About The Position

Essential Functions:
Planning and Analysis
Collaborate with business unit managers, IS team members, and outside consultants to assess feasibility, determine costs versus benefits, and develop and implement systems plans that address the information requirements of the business.
Initiate discovery work, assess requirements and evaluate risk in developing business cases for application and system investments.
Project Management
Coordinate with regional offices, departments and properties on deliverables and work plans.
Application Development
Analyze requirements for new applications and define enhancements to existing applications; interact with employees and consultants to determine the scope and definition of new requirements.
Evaluate the organizational impact of cloud adoption, defining cloud architectural principles, articulating key security considerations or planning / executing cloud migrations
Perform site installations and training of new applications. Prepare supporting documentation and training materials.
Reporting Services
Manage and administer reporting services.
Implement controls and security strategies to safeguard corporate data. Develop operating procedures and routines for monitoring usage and ensuring the integrity of reports.
Maintenance & Support
Resolve and troubleshoot problems; work with staff, vendors and contractors to ensure adequate technical and product-level support.
Implement controls and security strategies to safeguard corporate data. Develop operating procedures and routines for integrity testing.
Perform ongoing audits of application usage and provide direct feedback to users. Conduct surveys and/or conference calls to gather & communication enhancements.
Internal Operations
Perform active account management with primary service providers and vendors.
Coordinate project planning & implementation activities with Network Services, Technical Support Services & regional IS teams. Collaborate with other business units to ensure the successful implementation and support of project efforts.
Maintain documentation in accordance with policies and control requirements.
Conduct both one-on-one instruction and group training sessions.
Special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required with a technology focused concentration preferred.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in developing applications and implementing systems for an organization of similar scope and complexity required.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of business and business processes; knowledge of real estate business, finance and accounting practices.
• Possess a excellent understanding of relational databases and database architecture including working knowledge of SQL.
• Possess a excellent working knowledge of Microsoft technologies.
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and persuade at all management levels and thrive in a cross-functional environment.
• Ability to demonstrate multi-task management skills.
• Vendor management and negotiations experience in development of effective partnerships with vendors.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; an ability to present and discuss technical information in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others, and gains understanding.
• Solid project management skills, effectively arranging resources and managing multiple projects in a cross-functional environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills.
• Ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs.
• Be able to travel and to work flexible schedules outside normal business hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business unit managers, IS team members, and outside consultants to assess feasibility, determine costs versus benefits, and develop and implement systems plans
• Initiate discovery work, assess requirements and evaluate risk in developing business cases for application and system investments.
• Coordinate with regional offices, departments and properties on deliverables and work plans.
• Analyze requirements for new applications and define enhancements to existing applications
• Evaluate the organizational impact of cloud adoption, defining cloud architectural principles, articulating key security considerations or planning / executing cloud migrations
• Perform site installations and training of new applications.
• Manage and administer reporting services.
• Implement controls and security strategies to safeguard corporate data.
• Resolve and troubleshoot problems
• Perform ongoing audits of application usage and provide direct feedback to users.
• Perform active account management with primary service providers and vendors.
• Coordinate project planning & implementation activities with Network Services, Technical Support Services & regional IS teams.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with policies and control requirements.
• Conduct both one-on-one instruction and group training sessions.
• Special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• BXP offers a competitive total rewards package including base salary and annual discretionary bonus.
• Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental coverage, a retirement savings plan with competitive company match, backup childcare, educational assistance, employee support programs, a generous commuter transit subsidy and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level