Location: Jacksonville, FL / Pittsburgh, PA
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business or technical-related discipline, or equivalent work experience required, advanced degree preferred, 6-10 years of experience in providing consulting advice to senior IT and business management required, experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus and prior experience in the liquidity domain is also a plus and preferred.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyzes, defines and prioritizes the business requirements, functional specifications and operational architecture for up to and including highly complex strategic, global programs.
- Provides consultation to IT and business management on applying technology to business opportunities and planning and implementing cross-functional applications or systems. May allocate/coordinate work within a team/project.
- Elicits, challenges, and prioritizes requirements using standard processes and templates, and translates into functional design and use case documents.
- Develops project scope, objectives, constraints and assumptions for a given large, strategic, multi-year project.
- Participates and provides guidance in development of the technical design, test plans, and user documentation.
- Consults internal business groups on requirements, functional architecture and implementation.
- Tracks scope and change throughout the remainder of the initiative utilizing formal requirements management principles, including change control and requirements traceability.
- Gathers and analyzes information to assist in development of recommendations to address strategic business objectives that span multiple, global business and technology areas.
- Participates in industry forums and keeps current on domain knowledge for their specific business and application areas of expertise.
- Applies experiences with existing software and/or systems development processes to develop better processes to be used in the future.
- Actively influences software development process improvement initiatives.
- Provides senior level consultation to internal business groups on process improvement projects designed to improve their business results.
- Contributes to the achievement of related teams' objectives.