Project description:
application modernization practice is a horizontal practice, supporting all business verticals in luxoft.
we are looking for a senior system analyst who will be able to work with different domain zones.
for this project we have an ambitious goal to migrate a legacy system written in hlasm (high-level assembler) from the mainframe to a cloud-based java environment for one of the largest banks in the usa.
compensation for nyc: 90000-115000 usd gross per year.
responsibilities:
• develop, analyze, prioritize, and organize requirement specifications, data mapping, diagrams, and flowcharts for developers and testers to follow;
• recovering the design, requirement specifications and functions of a system from an analysis of its code (currently high-level assembler, cobol in the nearest future);
• translate non-technical requirements into clear technical specifications;
• convert low level code descriptions into meaningful functional requirements;
• organize requirements into features and stories;
• maintain knowledge base for the system and the project;
• participate in the optimization of internal team processes;
• mandatory work from the office 5 days per week.
mandatory skills description:
technical background is a must;
must be ready to deep dive into high-level assembler code to reverse engineer requirements;
must be able to provide concise and coherent documentation in english (target audience is native speakers);
must be able to enhance requirements with models and diagrams as needed
we expect from the candidate:
• at least 3 years of experience in a ba/sa role;
• analytical mindset;
• understanding of and practical experience with different types of requirements and their representation;
• good understanding of non-functional requirements;
• ability to communicate in both business and technical languages;
• high level of seniority when dealing with complex tasks;
• experience in analyzing and documenting integrations;
• experience of working on projects with international stakeholders (usa, uk);
• good theoretical and practical knowledge of analytical tools (functional/non-functional requirements, use cases, user stories, uml).
nice-to-have skills description:
• experience with ibm zos mainframe
• understanding of ibm high-level assembler, cobol
• experience with microservices architecture, message brokers
languages:
english: b2 upper intermediate