Project description
Application Modernization Practice is a horizontal practice supporting all business verticals in Luxoft. We are looking for a Senior System Analyst capable of working across different domain zones. The project involves migrating a legacy system written in HLASM (High-Level Assembler) from the mainframe to a cloud-based Java environment for one of the largest banks in the USA.
Responsibilities
- Develop, analyze, prioritize, and organize requirement specifications, data mapping, diagrams, and flowcharts for developers and testers.
- Recover the design, requirement specifications, and functions of a system by analyzing its code (currently High-Level Assembler, with Cobol in the near future).
- Translate non-technical requirements into clear technical specifications.
- Convert low-level code descriptions into meaningful functional requirements.
- Organize requirements into features and stories.
- Maintain knowledge base for the system and the project.
- Participate in optimizing internal team processes.
- Work from the office 5 days per week is mandatory.
Skills
Must have
- Technical background; readiness to deep dive into High-Level Assembler code for reverse engineering requirements.
- Ability to provide concise and coherent documentation in English (target audience is native speakers).
- Enhance requirements with models and diagrams as needed.
- At least 3 years of experience in a BA/SA role.
- Analytical mindset.
- Understanding of various requirement types and their representations.
- Good understanding of non-functional requirements.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both business and technical languages.
- High level of seniority when handling complex tasks.
- Experience analyzing and documenting integrations.
- Experience working on projects with international stakeholders (USA, UK).
- Knowledge of analytical tools (functional/non-functional requirements, use cases, user stories, UML).
Nice to have
- Experience with IBM zOS mainframe.
- Understanding of IBM High-Level Assembler and COBOL.
- Experience with microservices architecture and message brokers.