Python Developer with Business Analyst Experience

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a skilled Python Developer with a strong background in business analysis to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing robust and scalable Python applications while also leveraging business analysis skills to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. This role combines technical development with strategic insight, making it essential for project success and alignment with business objectives.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Jersey City, NJ is $95k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Python Development:
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and systems.
  • Write reusable, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to enhance performance.
• Business Analysis:
  • Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders, translating them into technical specifications.
  • Conduct gap analysis to identify areas for improvement in existing systems and processes.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for technical and business processes.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure solutions align with business objectives and needs.
  • Facilitate requirement workshops and meetings, ensuring clear communication between technical and non-technical teams.
• Project Management:
  • Assist in project planning and management, ensuring timely delivery of projects.
  • Monitor project progress and provide status updates to stakeholders.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement processes.

Requirements:

You are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Python Developer 8+ years with a strong portfolio of projects.
• Experience in a business analyst role or similar capacity, with a solid understanding of business processes and requirements gathering.
• Proficiency in Python frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask) and knowledge of RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL) and version control systems (Git).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Pandas, Matplotlib, Tableau).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of agile methodologies and project management tools (JIRA, Trello).

We can offer you:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
• Maternity & Paternity leave plans
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)