Senior Business Systems Analyst - Hybrid STP Finance

State Street; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst in Irvine, CA to design and manage software projects for real-time transaction processing in financial services. You will translate business needs into detailed technical specs, coordinate requirements, and drive platform transformations in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes defining use cases, test cases, and documentation, with on-site work four days a week and one day remote, and participation in release weekend support as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in business analysis, systems analysis, software testing, or technology delivery.
• Experience defining business requirements and creating technical specifications.
• Experience supporting large-scale software application projects.
• Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance practices.
• Experience within financial services, investment management, or capital markets.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Understand complex end-to-end transaction processing flows through multiple applications across a broad range of financial asset classes.
• Manage projects on a monthly software release cycle with minimal supervision.
• Coordinate the gathering of business requirements between project managers, business users, and developer teams.
• Define use cases, functional specifications, and test cases. Ensure test coverage and complete documentation for each software release.
• Meet with client senior managers, present business solutions, set up/optimize business processes.
• Be available for release weekend support and overnight production support on a rotational basis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Independence

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Information Systems

Computer Science

Engineering

Finance/related field

Job description

State Street is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst in Irvine, CA to design and manage software projects for real-time transaction processing in financial services. You will translate business needs into detailed technical specs, coordinate requirements, and drive platform transformations in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes defining use cases, test cases, and documentation, with on-site work four days a week and one day remote, and participation in release weekend support as