Senior System Analyst

Islamabad, Pakistan | Posted on 06/20/2024

DPL is one of the leading software development and IT companies around the world. Established in 2003, DPL serves customers in all major regions, with a focus on Europe, Middle East, and Americas. The company is based in Islamabad, Pakistan, with regional offices in the USA and Sweden.

DPL is a pioneer in Agile practices and fostering an innovation culture in Pakistan. The company has been recognized globally in various magazines and rankings for its excellent workplace environment. Its flat organizational culture and holacratic approach encourage employees to work dedicatedly and stimulate innovation.

Clients from diverse industries including Healthcare, Fintech, Automotive, Mobility, Telco, Education, Media, and E-commerce make up a highly varied portfolio at DPL. The services primarily include Digital Transformation, Product Engineering, IT Strategy & Consulting, and Custom Software Development.

We are seeking a seasoned Senior System Analyst with at least 4 years of experience to play a crucial role in our projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of managing clients and projects from inception to delivery. As a Senior System Analyst, you will collaborate with clients to gather requirements, design robust solutions, and coordinate with development and testing teams to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their business needs and document detailed requirements.
• Analyze and evaluate existing systems and processes to identify areas for improvement or optimization.
• Design and propose innovative solutions aligned with client requirements and industry best practices.
• Work closely with development and testing teams to ensure accurate implementation and adherence to timelines.
• Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams, communicating project status, risks, and dependencies effectively.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering their growth and development.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance to validate functionality and performance.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends to enhance our offerings and capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a system analyst role, preferably client-facing.
• Proven expertise in requirements gathering, solution design, and project management.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and SDLC principles.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in translating business requirements into technical specifications and vice versa.
• Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with relational databases, SQL queries, and data modeling.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.