Senior Systems Analyst

Job Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More:

The Commerce Applications team is looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to work with a custom Java-based web application team to gather requirements, analyze needs, and propose solutions to meet business needs. Applications and services in this portfolio provide internal users, third-party business partners, and customers the ability to create quotes and place orders for products and services offered by MathWorks Inc.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Responsibilities

• Work with business stakeholders, product owner(s), and Agile development teams to deliver solutions to meet business needs
• Analyze and document business requirements and workflows
• Leverage data and analytics to vet needs, analyze trends, and monitor key KPIs
• Collaborate with the development team, user experience experts, and quality engineers on system design
• Lead the creation of user stories, breaking down epics and larger stories as needed
• Build strong and trusting relationships with peers and business stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience) is required.
• Business Analyst

Additional Qualifications

• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to elicit business requirements and translate them into practical and clear user stories
• Able to communicate and present complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Can perform cross-functional impact analysis, proactively reaching across team boundaries to communicate and collaborate when adjacent teams will be affected
• Can identify and analyze downstream and reporting impact of system changes
• Understands relational database design and can read/write SQL
• Proactive and curious nature, an independent self-starter
• Experience with Agile methods and Scrum
• Experience with custom-built web applications

Plusses:

• Familiarity with CPQ applications
• Experience as a developer or business systems analyst for custom web applications built using Java or similar programming language
• Experience with tools such as Microsoft Power BI for data analysis and reporting