Ariel Partners

System Analyst 91

Ariel Partners New York, New York, United States · $167K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 11-50 employees

20 h ago
system-analyst Mid (2-5 yrs) Contractor United States
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About the role

The System Analyst will develop system documentation, operational procedures, and detailed system designs for the NYCWAY application. They will also perform system analysis, programming in a .NET environment, and provide project management support using Agile methodologies.

What they look for

Systems analysis System design Test planning Technical documentation Business rules UNISYS mainframe PC environment .NET Agile development SCRUM Project management Functional business analysis Database design Network security Software configuration Audit trails

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in systems analysis, design, test planning, and documentation. Proficiency in the UNISYS mainframe and PC environment is mandatory for this role.

Full description

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:  NYCWAY is the "Workfare/Engagement" system which ensures that all adult Cash Assistance clients perform work or training as a condition for continued eligibility. The application was originally copied from another NYS system constructed using a UNISYS MAPPER environment, and has grown substantially over the years, with no project end date.

Tasks & Duties

  • Develop system documentation
  • Develop operational and installation procedures for communication systems, hardware, network, security, storage and software
  • Develop guidelines and upgrade techniques of new operational procedures for the support of databases, hardware systems, operating systems software, network systems software, security and client server systems.
  • Develops detailed systems operations designs
  • Develop System Design
  • Develops and prepares documents for the general design of solutions that meet system and security requirements, including the selection of alternative approaches
  • Develops specifications for databases, communication systems, hardware, network, security, storage and software configurations.
  • Develops structured diagrams for the specifications of databases, communication systems, computer or storage area networks, security or network programs.
  • Develops, compiles, maintains and documents configurations of the following: databases, servers, computers, security and network monitor systems, packaged programs, macros, utilities, and communication systems.
  • Perform System Design and Analysis
  • Create the program in .NET environment
  • Provide general programming assistance to other ITS programmers/projects as may be needed.
  • Test and maintain the program/system to make sure it meets all the functional requirements
  • Perform co-ordination and Management
  • Provide general programming assistance to other ITS programmers/projects as may be needed.
  • Design reports that track the project progress as well as create audit trails/logs, security mechanisms in order to provide status to all stakeholders
  • Provide assistance to ITS technical support staff when they are unable to resolve a program, database, or IT issue by themselves
  • Perform considerable amounts of Project Management, SCRUM delivery and Agile Development Methodologies with knowledge in Functional Business Analysis and Planning sprint delivery

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE 

Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered

  • A minimum of 4 years of experience with the following skill sets:
  • Systems analysis, design, test planning, documentation
  • Writing technical specifications
  • Producing management reports
  • Gathering and documenting business rules from system users
  • Experience and knowledge of the UNISYS mainframe and the PC environment.

If you are interested in getting more information about this opportunity, please contact Irina Rozenberg

 Recruiting@arielpartners.com at your earliest convenience.

 

At Ariel Partners, we solve the most difficult problems that inhibit technology from enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our vision is to be recognized by our stakeholders as an elite provider of IT solutions, so when they have their biggest challenges, we are on their short list. We are looking for team members who share our values of: Integrity to do the right thing even when it hurts; Commitment to the long-term success and happiness of our customers, our people, and our partners; Courage to take on difficult challenges, accept new ideas, and accept incremental failure; and the constant pursuit of Excellence. Ariel Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

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