Systems Analyst

Dexian; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian seeks a detail-oriented Systems Analyst to support pension services platforms for corporations, employees, and retirees. You will translate complex requirements into scalable technical solutions and ensure system integrity within a modern technology environment.

Joining a global talent + technology leader, you will analyze data across recordkeeping systems, design data models, and collaborate with architects to drive reliable integrations and API contracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field and strong business system design skills.
• 4–6 years of systems analyst experience in lifecycle mgmt and production support.
• Experience with financial/recordkeeping systems and retirement benefits administration.
• Ability to translate complex business rules into technical requirements.
• Strong SQL and data analysis capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Collaborative in fast-paced, iterative environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into user stories.
• Perform complex data analysis and data mining for insights.
• Design and document system flows, data models, and integrations.
• Support API contracts and enterprise integration standards.
• Understand platform architecture for impact analysis.
• Assist in production issue triage and root cause analysis.
• Contribute to team ceremonies and continuous improvement.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Java

REST

JSON

SOAP

API integrations

Java

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Systems Analyst to join our team. This role involves working on mission-critical systems that deliver pension services to corporations, employees, and retirees. The ideal candidate will play a key part in analyzing complex requirements, designing scalable solutions, and ensuring system integrity within a modern, evolving technology environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to analyze requirements and translate them into actionable user stories and backlog items.
• Perform complex data analysis and data mining across recordkeeping systems to support business insights and resolve issues.
• Work alongside technical leads and solution architects to design, document, and maintain system flows, data models, and integration patterns.
• Support the creation and documentation of API contracts and enterprise integrations aligned with standards.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the platform architecture to conduct impact analysis across interconnected systems.
• Assist in production issue triage, root cause analysis, and resolution to minimize system disruptions.
• Contribute to team ceremonies, iterative planning, and continuous improvement efforts aimed at enhancing delivery quality and efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with strong skills in business system design and solution development.
• 4-6 years of experience as a systems analyst, application lifecycle management, and production support.
• Proven experience working with financial systems, recordkeeping platforms, or retirement/benefits administration (experience in Defined Benefit preferred).
• Ability to interpret and translate complex business rules, such as pension calculations, eligibility, and compliance, into technical requirements.
• Strong analytical skills and extensive data analysis experience, including proficiency in SQL.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a highly coordinated, fast-paced, iterative environment, partnering with diverse stakeholders.
• Capable of working through ambiguous situations, making timely, informed decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Defined Benefit plan operations, including pension calculations, eligibility, and compliance.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Familiarity with data governance, reconciliation, and audit processes.
• Working proficiency with object-oriented programming concepts, particularly Java.
• Knowledge of REST, SOAP, JSON, and API integrations.

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.