Systems Analyst Senior

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Position Overview:

The Enterprise Business Technology Office (BTO) at Freddie Mac enables business operational excellence through the flexible use of technology. The team supports the needs of the enterprise groups, including the chief administrative office, compliance, enterprise risk management, finance, human resources, diversity and outreach, internal audit and legal. In addition to championing and empowering business partners, Enterprise BTO takes steps to improve efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced team of talented individuals responsible for providing IT development support across various organizations in Freddie Mac. Senior developer will help line manager/technical lead in day to day operations, provide application development support and guide/mentor other members of the team.

Our Impact:

The Development Factory helps provide efficient and rapid delivery for IT scope affecting applications across the enterprise. The Dev Factory model promotes a more collaborative and productive work environment by bringing development, testing and operations together. It is the combination of skills, process, practices, and tools that enhances our ability to deliver services at large scale with high velocity and reliability.

Your Impact:

• Support day to day operations, and projects by performing impact analysis (including upstream and downstream), testing, data analysis/lineage, and other technical/business support.

• Conduct thorough assessments of systems and processes to define scope for new efforts, including timelines and deliverables. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather detailed user requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

• Plan and execute upgrades or migrations for existing applications, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Perform feasibility studies to evaluate the potential impact and benefits of proposed projects.  Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.

• Maintain detailed documentation of system specifications, project plans, and progress reports. Maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on status and addressing any concerns.

• Follow established methodology and controls guidelines. Maintain agility and quality throughout the process. Demonstrating ownership of problems, issues, or requests from start to finish and facilitating appropriate handoffs.

• Work with other interface teams including the data model, architecture, engineering, support teams and be a crucial liaison during execution.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred.

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience in systems analysis and project management.

• Proficiency in systems analysis and design methodologies.

• Experience managing infrastructure projects, new development, upgrades, and migrations is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including middleware and databases.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is preferred.

• Familiarity with project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Excel).

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Good interpersonal, relationship building and team working skills

• Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, persuasively.

• Motivated to learn new technologies and identify process improvements and efficiencies.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview