Systems Analyst|Technology

Job description
The Advisor Technology Solutions team creates exceptional experiences for our clients and advisors, enabled through technology and rooted in our enterprise strategy. We bring a strategic, enterprise viewpoint to deliver interconnected end-to-end experiences, bridging the gap between business strategy and its successful execution, and assuring delivery of desired business outcomes. As a Systems Analyst, Candidate should be at least 3+ years of experience in Manual testing, and handling a project end to end along with defect tracking. Candidate should be able to analyze, test and work along with Business team, Analysts, developers on complex initiatives. Candidate should be able to write test cases, scripts, Jira stories and break them down into milestones to achieve the complete project. Candidate should be able to probe on defects/bugs, communicate and drive them to closure. Candidate should work closely with Production support lead, understand the issues raised by different business groups and provides solutions accordingly. Candidate should have software life cycle background and also be able to do top/down communication with ease. Key Responsibilities Able to work and learn quickly Team player—communicates timely with team, partners and leaders Eager to learn Can keep up with a fast pace and still stay positive and organized Analytical skills Able to speak up and ensure their ideas/voice is heard Critical thinking skills Problem solving skills Positive outlook Strong analytical abilities and background Able to communicate directly with users and business partners by answering and resolving feedback and productions issues Ability to negotiate, have difficult conversations, build relationships across the company, and work closely. Required Qualifications 1-3 years of hands-on experience with software applications as a Systems Analyst Experience working on Agile delivery Proficient with tools like Jira, Confluence, Word, Excel and Visio, etc Knowledge of Requirement collection and User Story logic (experience working in Jira is a plus) Experience in creating and maintaining backlog Experience working with stakeholders across many functions Excellent Communication and analytical skills Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Office applications Strong analytic skills; ability to understand complex systems and design communication around integration and interface points Able to write test cases, scripts, jira stories for a Business need, get it approved from the Business, Follow through with developers, get the timelines and act as a liaison between the Business and Developer Proven experience in Software testing and quality assurance with a distinguished track record in testing complex software systems Capability to work with a multi-functional team of business owners, developers, business analysts, and quality assurance professionals. Understanding of the QA process/ SDLC in waterfall, continuous delivery, and Agile environments is required. Strong organizational skills: the ability to complete multiple tasks under time constraints and competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Ability to communicate effectively with technical staff, business analysts, management, and business team members) Work independently (full SDLC) with minimal supervision in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in the financial services industry or other similar, highly regulated environment. About Our Company Ameriprise India LLP has been providing client based financial solutions to help clients plan and achieve their financial objectives for 125 years. We are a U.S. based financial planning company headquartered in Minneapolis with a global presence. The firm’s focus areas include Asset Management and Advice, Retirement Planning and Insurance Protection. Be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions and work with other talented individuals who share your passion for doing great work. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office and a difference in your community. So if you're talented, driven and want to work for a strong ethical company that cares, take the next step and create a career at Ameriprise India LLP. Ameriprise India LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, age, ****** orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Timings (2:00p-10:30p) India Business Unit AWMPO AWMP&S President's Office Job Family Group Technology We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries, advise and manage assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.