Senior Systems Analyst

Eliassen Group; Roanoke (TX); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group in Westlake, TX seeks a Senior Systems Analyst to support Workplace Investing Digital Platforms Technology. You will collaborate with a Scrum team to define scope, analyze requirements, and document user needs while delivering scalable digital solutions.

The role emphasizes API-oriented design, strong SQL skills, and clear documentation; you will mentor analysts and work with product owners, developers, QA, and Architects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with financial services applications.
• Proficiency with SQL and database query tools.
• Strong skills in analysis, business requirements gathering, and documentation.
• Experience communicating technical needs to non-technical stakeholders.
• Understanding of Agile software development methodology.
• Ability to troubleshoot, solve problems, and make timely decisions in ambiguous situations.
• Experience with web and mobile application architecture and emerging technologies.
• Ability to influence team members and external groups and work constructively in person and virtually.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Senior Systems Analyst on a Scrum team to craft, build, test, and deliver features for digital experiences.
• Collaborate with squad lead, scrum master, developers, QA, and architects to define scope and backlog.
• Interview business partners to understand objectives, use cases, and requirements.
• Research and document existing systems, recommend designs, and produce supporting documentation.
• Diagram business processes and system workflows.
• Convey technical concepts to internal customers and technical contributors across the organization.
• Support QA and business partners through testing phases, including triage of defects.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to other systems analysts.
• Contribute to scalable, maintainable solutions with a long-term mindset.

Skills

SQL

Agile

Requirements gathering

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Web/mobile architecture

Education

BS/BA degree

Tools

Confluence

CMS experience

XML

Job description

Description

Hybrid Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Westlake, TX

Description

Hybrid Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Westlake, TX

Our client seeks a Senior Systems Analyst to support Workplace Investing Digital Platforms Technology. The role will collaborate with a Scrum team to define scope, analyze requirements, document user needs, and support delivery of scalable digital solutions. The position emphasizes API-oriented solutioning, strong SQL, and clear documentation. The analyst will partner with product owners, developers, QA, architects, and peers to deliver stable features, mentor analysts, and improve processes in a fast-paced environment.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $45.00 to $55.00/hr. w2

JN -092026-108830

Responsibilities

• Serve as Senior Systems Analyst on a Scrum team to craft, build, test, and deliver features for digital experiences.
• Collaborate with squad lead, scrum master, developers, QA, and architects to define scope and backlog.
• Interview business partners to understand objectives, use cases, and requirements.
• Research and document existing systems, recommend designs, and produce supporting documentation.
• Diagram business processes and system workflows.
• Convey technical concepts to internal customers and technical contributors across the organization.
• Support QA and business partners through testing phases, including triage of defects.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to other systems analysts.
• Contribute to scalable, maintainable solutions with a long-term mindset.
  
  

Experience Requirements

• 8+ years of experience with a focus on financial services applications.
• Proficiency with SQL and database query tools.
• Strong skills in analysis, business requirements gathering, and documentation.
• Experience communicating technical needs to non-technical stakeholders.
• Understanding of Agile software development methodology.
• Ability to troubleshoot, solve problems, and make timely decisions in ambiguous situations.
• Experience with web and mobile application architecture and emerging technologies.
• Ability to influence team members and external groups and work constructively in person and virtually.
• Nice to have: Technical analysis of web concepts (Spring MVC, Spring Core, XML, CSS), Java, Confluence, strong SQL, CMS experience, finance domain exposure, and working understanding of QA automation.
  
  

Education Requirements

• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience preferred.