Senior Systems Analyst

Job Description:

Senior Systems Analyst

At Fidelity Ireland we pride ourselves on a culture that allows you to share, collaborate and be yourself in a highly dynamic, inclusive workplace. Our team use a broad technology stack that will either use your current skills or build a platform for continuing to develop your career.

Stock Plan Services is an equity compensation services division of Fidelity Investments.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual with a proven track record of collaborating with business partners, to understand and translate business challenges and opportunities into system requirements, and make recommendations regarding system functionality. This individual will work closely with squad leads, business analysts, architects, technology leads, in an agile team to ensure successful delivery of program objectives and alignment of the work you're doing to the product roadmap.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years systems analysis experience; related work in software solutions definition/development is required.
• Confirmed experience with systems development methodologies and formal documentation processes.
• Agile/Scrum experience is preferred.
• Strong data analysis skills including querying and analyzing data.
• Financial Services experience is preferred.

The Skills You Bring

• A technical problem solver comfortable working in a sophisticated and fast-paced environment.
• You are proactive, with a strong desire to learn and contribute to a highly functioning team.
• You can efficiently multi-task and work towards issue resolution in a timely manner.
• Strong analytical, facilitation and communication skills including written, verbal, and technology illustrations.
• Capacity to quickly understand and incorporate new technologies.
• Capable of articulating a business problem/requirement in technology terms.
• Strong collaborator and consensus builder.
• Demonstrable understanding of software lifecycle.

The Value You Deliver

• Collaborating with partners, technology leads, and agile teams.
• Partnering with other SPS program teams to identify program inter-dependencies, over-lap, and re-use opportunities.
• Participate in backlog refinement sessions.
• Translate business needs into clear, relevant, requirements.
• Research and evaluate alternative solutions.
• Define the scope of problems/issues, in terms of business and/or system requirements and processes.
• Evaluating design of existing and in-development systems to assess their functionality, dependability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with Agile team members to build comprehensive and cohesive solution approaches.
• Ensure complete acceptance test criteria is provided for all systems requirements.
• Produce and/or maintain system feature design documentation and user training and materials.

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

Fidelity's Workplace Investing Stock Plan Services product area provides recordkeeping and brokerage solutions to help employers manage their equity compensation plans.

We are passionate about delivering innovative solutions that exceed our customer’s needs. We embrace diversity of thought and experience. Our team thrives with a steadfast dedication to innovation which promotes a culture of continuous improvement and significant product advancement. This is a fast-paced technology group that adopts modern technologies to build powerful tools and deliver an outstanding end user experience.

Company Overview

Why Fidelity?

• A company that is committed to innovation and being an industry leader by investing in technology.
• More than 12,000 technology professionals utilizing an Agile methodology enterprise-wide.
• Access to top-tier technology platforms, tools and frameworks.
• Challenging positions and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package that includes bonus, health insurance, pension, life assurance and a variety of work/life programs.

Company Culture

At Fidelity, we reward ambitious, passionate individuals with a work environment that fosters diversity, teamwork and collaboration as well as encourages innovative ideas and fresh thinking. We recognize the value that employees’ individual differences can contribute to the bright and strong future of our company. 

At Fidelity, we