Lead System Analyst

Summary

Andersen is hiring a Lead System Analyst for a major Kazakh bank. The project focuses on developing digital lending products and automating the full loan lifecycle via mobile and web apps.

The customer has been operating in Kazakhstan's financial market since 1992 and is represented by more than 130 branches across Kazakhstan. It offers its clients – both individuals and legal entities – a full range of banking services, including the opening and servicing of current accounts, payment cards, lending, deposits, and money transfers.

The project is focused on developing and enhancing digital lending products for individuals, aiming to make the process of obtaining and managing loans as fast and convenient as possible through mobile and web applications, while fully automating all stages of the lending lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and analyzing business requirements, collaborating with various bank teams.
• Analyzing business processes and systems, identifying issues, and proposing solutions.
• Preparing and updating specifications, APIs, and other technical documentation.
• Designing system architecture and interaction schemes.
• Creating architectural diagrams and documenting integrations between services.
• Developing logic for new modules and improving existing systems.
• Applying knowledge of key architectural patterns (monolith, microservices).
• Describing business processes and interaction scenarios (BPMN, UML).
• Designing data models and database structures.

Requirements

• Experience as a System Analyst for 3+ years.
• Experience working with banking systems (Colvir, Way4).
• Understanding of banking business processes, including personal lending domain.
• Knowledge of financial integrations and their specifics.
• Practical experience designing integration solutions (SOAP, REST).
• Ensuring integration between systems and platforms.
• Participating in testing of developed functionality.
• Diagnosing issues and analyzing bugs in collaboration with developers and QA engineers.
• Experience testing APIs using Swagger or Postman.
• Strong experience working with relational databases (SQL).
• Knowledge of Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL.
• Experience working with Jira and Confluence.
• Proficiency in using and Visio for creating diagrams.
• Knowledge of UML and BPMN methodologies.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum.
• Understanding of DoD (Definition of Done) and DoR (Definition of Ready).
• Familiarity with Waterfall methodology.
• Level of English – from Intermediate and above.

Reasons to join us

• Andersen cooperates with such businesses as Samsung, Reuter Gruppe, T-Systems, TUI, Ryanair, Johnson & Johnson, etc. This project is just your beginning here – working with us means reliability and prospects.
• We have been strengthening our expertise since 2007. During this time, we have formed an excellent BA & SA team with streamlined processes, which now consists of more than 200 qualified analysts.
• We welcome specialists from every part of the world.
• Salaries at Andersen are pegged to the USD, and our employees are provided with a benefit package and an extensive set of bonuses.
• We give our employees an opportunity to attend and participate in the company's BA meetups, as well as offer a compensation program for international professional certificates.
• There are many different ways to grow and develop at our company. You can improve as a tech specialist or a resource manager, and all your activities will be decently rewarded.
• You will have an opportunity to take on the role of a mentor and help a group of BA/SA beginners grow.
• Our employees have access to Andersen Knowledge Base, where they can take courses in a variety of areas: the art of negotiation, PreSale & Discovery, Agile essentials, product ownership, microservice architecture, API design, SQL, AWS, GDPR, UX/UI, people management, and more.

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