Senior Analyst

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

·      Communication with clients to identify strategic requirements to IT architecture / IT solutions

·      Development of high-level and / or detailed requirements lists (functional and non-functional)

·      Modelling of AS-IS / TO-BE architecture:

o  Business functions / Business process hierarchical lists

o  Data objects hierarchical lists

o  Applications, modules, functions (methods) / (micro)services hierarchical lists

o  Hosting (virtual or physical servers, that host different application components)

o  Mappings between above-mentioned objects (business functions – data objects, business functions – applications, applications – data objects, applications – hosting, integrations, etc.)

·      Identification of GAPs between AS-IS / TO-BE architecture

·      Finding best-fit solutions for TO-BE architecture components, including market research and technology selection (incl., commutation with potential vendors and integrators)

·      Defining architecture management process framework and key artifacts templates, development of process description, selection best-fit tools for architecture repository

·      Presenting to management and architecture committee developed architecture artifacts, get required approvals (incl. development power point presentations to management)

·      Assisting project / product manager in management of architecture work stream

General requirements:

·      Bachelor's or Master's / Specialist's degree in technical sciences or business / economy / finance / project management with orientation on IT or additional courses / practice in IT

·      Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· years of experience in business / system analysis / consulting

· year of experience in banking or insurance

·      Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Russian

·      Certification in enterprise and / or solution architecture is a plus

Technical skills that would be quite useful:

·      Understanding of key concepts of enterprise architecture

·      Understanding of database concepts, basic knowledge of SQL

·      Understanding of basic business analysis technics / artifacts

·      Excellent knowledge of MS Office, including ability to prepare power point presentations and accurately work in Excel

·      Knowledge of architecture management tools is a plus (archimate, miro, etc.)

·      Experience in programming / software configuration is a plus