Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Collect information to analyze and evaluate client applications or systems to determine impacts to the Middleware platform, prepare detailed flow charts and diagrams outlining systems capabilities and processes. Translate business and user requirements into accurate middleware technical requirements specification documents through systems and data analysis.
• Coordinate and manage project Change Requests. Communicate effectively to keep business, IT and project personnel up to date.
• Ability to estimate task and workload to achieve deliverables and goals, delivering on time and on estimation.
• Interacts regularly with Business Analysts, Architects, Developers, Application Support and Operations.
• Assist in definition, design, and management of Enterprise Architecture components and low-level technical Architecture design documents.
• Utilize departmental Software Development Lifecycle Methodology as a guide for analyst activities.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Contribute to and work to meet project schedules by providing accurate estimates of effort required for analyst and development deliverables, by providing updates on project progress to team members, project management and project personnel, and by escalating issues that might affect project success to management.
• Maintain technical skills and expertise through continuing education and training.
• Collaborate/Partner with other teams including Enterprise Testing, Release Planning and Management, Development, Project Management, and Application Support on successful delivery of systems enhancements.
• Provide on call and after hours support as required for production releases.
Qualifications:
Functional/Technical Skills:
•Strong experience with integration platforms such as Tibco, WebMethods, MQ Series, Vitria, Weblogic Integration Platform.
•Minimum 5 to 7 years of development and analysis experience of medium to large-scale projects.
•Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience designing and supporting complex multi-tiered applications.
•Working knowledge of UML, SQL, JMS, SOAP/WSDL.
•1 -2 years of experience with Java and/or C++, XML.