System Analyst

Vallum Associates; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a seasoned Technical Analyst specializing in application development, system analysis, and digital transformation. This remote role requires expertise in API development, React, and SQL, focusing on optimizing BAU processes currently on legacy systems. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in application development and technical/system analysis.
• Strong hands-on experience with API development and SQL.
• Demonstrated experience in digital transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to document BAU processes.
• Analyze and propose improvements to BAU workflows.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and contribute to front-end development using React.

Skills

Application Development

Technical/System Analysis

API Development

SQL

Digital Transformation

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

.NET

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Job description

(Remote)

Experience Required: 5+ Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Analyst with a strong background in application development, system analysis, and digital transformation to join our team. The ideal candidate will serve as a key bridge between business stakeholders and development teams, helping to modernize and optimize BAU processes currently running on legacy systems. This role requires hands-on technical expertise in API development, React, and strong proficiency in SQL (preferably including Oracle SQL).

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document current BAU (Business-as-Usual) processes.

• Analyze and propose improvements to existing BAU workflows to drive efficiency and performance.

• Support and influence the digital transformation of legacy systems to modern platforms.

• Act as a system analyst with deep understanding of application architecture and integration points.

• Work closely with third-party vendors to manage dependencies, issues, and timelines.

• Translate business requirements into technical solutions and collaborate with development teams to ensure successful delivery.

• Provide technical guidance during the design and development of applications.

• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and contribute to front-end development using React.

• Write efficient, complex SQL queries, with a preference for experience across multiple RDBMS platforms, including Oracle SQL.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in application development and technical/system analysis.

• Strong hands-on experience with:

• API development (REST)

• .NET

• SQL (strong proficiency; Oracle SQL preferred)

• Demonstrated experience in digital transformation projects, especially involving legacy systems.

• Solid understanding of SDLC, change management, and requirement gathering.

• Experience working with third-party vendors and managing external stakeholders.

• Ability to convert business needs into technical specifications.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background as a software developer with a shift into analysis and architecture roles.

• Experience in agile environments and familiarity with JIRA/Confluence.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) is a plus.