Senior System Analyst

The RoleWe're looking for a highly experienced Systems Analyst to join our team and play a pivotal role in supporting robust and secure applications. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in application design, a solid understanding of cloud technologies (specifically AWS), and extensive experience in complex system integrations. Given our ISO27001 certification and adherence to stringent financial regulations, a commitment to security and compliance is essential. You'll be instrumental in shaping public-facing applications (web & mobile) where performance & security are critical and will also be responsible for managing our outsourced development vendor.Key accountabilities• Application Design: Design and document solutions for new and existing public-facing applications, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.• System Integration: Oversee and manage integrations between various internal systems and external client systems, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.• Vendor Management: Act as liaison with our outsourced development vendor, managing project scope, timelines, deliverables, and ensuring adherence to our standards and requirements.• Cloud Application Strategy: Contribute to the strategic evolution of our applications on AWS Cloud, leveraging services to optimize performance and cost.• Security & Compliance: Ensure all application designs and implementations strictly adhere to our ISO27001 certified information security management system and the specific financial regulatory requirements imposed by our clients.• Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications and functional designs.• Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including system architecture, design specifications, and integration flows.• Technology Stack Utilization: Work with our core technologies including Java and Microservices architectures to design efficient and effective solutions.Qualifications & Experience• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.• Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in systems analysis, application design, or a similar role.• Solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, with practical experience in AWS Cloud environments. While not requiring expert-level cloud architecture, a strong grasp of cloud principles for application design is essential.• Experience within the financial, banking, or insurance sectors, with an understanding of related processes and regulatory landscapes.• Demonstrated experience with Java and Microservices architecture.• Proven experience in managing outsourced development teams or vendors.• A strong understanding of application security best practices and experience working within an ISO27001 certified environment or similar security frameworks.• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail in complex system environments.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors.