Sunward · 2 months ago
Senior Application System Analyst
Sunward is seeking a Senior Application System Analyst who will play a crucial role in the development process by defining application requirements and ensuring alignment with end-user needs. The analyst will also manage system analysis and documentation to support the application development lifecycle and resolve complex business challenges.
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Responsibilities
Supports defining and refining business requirements and quality assurance testing
Ensures adherence to the System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps philosophy
Designs, develops, tests and debugs application components of moderate to high complexity
Provides implementation, production, and upgrade support for application components of moderate to high complexity
Focus on system-specific requirements, business changes, and systems development to support business strategy
May serve as liaison between the application team and user community, facilitating communication, coordinating system enhancements, and providing production support
Collaborates with the user community to define detailed business requirements and use cases that guide system configuration, development, and operations
Collaborate with the Business System Analyst to analyze data, run queries, and develop tools to search, analyze, and visualize data from various sources
Manages development of user and technical documentation per department standards
Qualification
Required
Minimum four years of directly related experience in application systems analysis and development
Hands-on experience with testing and supporting moderately to highly complex application systems
Proven track record of working independently on complex tasks and unusual scenarios, providing solutions with minimal supervision
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders and technical staff, to deliver high-quality outcomes
Bachelor's degree in a related technical or business field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Advanced knowledge of systems analysis, software development cycle (SDLC), and DevOps principles
Strong knowledge of database management principles and practices
Familiarity with SDLC and DevOps methodologies in an enterprise or financial institution environment
Foundational knowledge of financial institution products, services, features, and benefits
Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication, including explaining technical concepts, policies, and solutions clearly to non-technical users and stakeholders
Advanced problem-solving, analytical, and reporting capabilities; able to troubleshoot and resolve issues skillfully
Demonstrated project management skills applicable to design and development initiatives
Consistently meet deadlines through effective planning, prioritization, and time management
Provides excellent service to internal and external members
Works well within departmental and cross-functional teams; collaborates proactively to achieve shared goals
Demonstrates humility, respect for peers, and openness to feedback; willing to share knowledge with team members
Demonstrates the Credit Union's commitment to maintaining a close and caring touch with members
Shows a strong desire and aptitude for continuous learning
Exhibits high standards of accuracy, adaptability, judgment, and initiative
Flexible regarding schedule; able to work after hours or weekends as needed
Company
Sunward
Sunward, formerly known as Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union (SLFCU), is one of New Mexico’s largest credit unions, serving over 160,000 members and managing more than $4.1 billion in assets.
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