Systems Analyst II

NBT Bancorp Inc. is hiring a Systems Analyst II to support business systems and users through analysis, troubleshooting, and system or workflow improvements. The role leads and contributes to projects, requirements development, system configuration and integration, testing, and evaluation of software solutions.

Responsibilities

20% - Analyzes system issues to determine business impact, corrective action, and/or contingency actions or to determine more effective/efficient methods

20% - Identifies and defines business requirements by consulting with users; develops systems requirements and workflow impacts in response to user requests for new automation, system modifications, system upgrades, or regulatory requirements

15% - Undertakes or supervises development of programs, queries, or extracts; system configuration; integration development. Confirm all development and configuration efforts adhere to change management standards

10% - Develops plans for testing. Performs testing and validation. Provides guidance to users in developing and/or conducting user acceptance testing

10% - Manages projects of small to moderate size/scope/complexity; Assigns and manages tasks of team leaders/members; prepares project documentation including requirements, project plans, status updates

10% - As team leader or project manager, participates in evaluation of new software solutions. Prepares RFPs, Feasibility analyses, and other phase end documentation. Evaluates technical and operational feasibility of alternatives thru-out project development

5% - Trains business trainers in new functions or processes

5% - Provides guidance to less experienced staff, as required

5% - Other duties as required

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred

knowledge specific to area assigned a plus

Bachelor’s degree

Assigned-area knowledge

Benefits

Wellness initiatives

Flexible work arrangements

Volunteer service and charitable partnerships

Development programs and tools

Performance-based incentives

For full-time employees: at least 22 days of paid time off annually, prorated in the year of hire

For full-time employees: six weeks of parental leave paid at 100% of salary

For full-time employees: medical coverage, including employer contributions to an HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants

For full-time employees: dental and vision coverage

For full-time employees: flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses

For full-time employees: employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, with an option to purchase additional long-term coverage

For full-time employees: employer-paid basic life insurance, with an option to purchase supplemental coverage

For full-time employees: voluntary hospital, accident, and critical illness coverage

For full-time employees: 401(k) plan with employer matching, optional Roth 401(k), and pension plan

For full-time employees: adoption assistance

For full-time employees: tuition reimbursement

For full-time employees: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

For full-time employees: pet insurance

For full-time employees: banking services benefits and financial planning assistance

For part-time employees working 20+ hours/week: medical coverage, including employer contributions to an HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants

For part-time employees working 20+ hours/week: dental and vision coverage

For part-time employees working 20+ hours/week: voluntary hospital, accident, and critical illness coverage

For part-time employees working 20+ hours/week: six weeks of parental leave paid at 100% of salary

For all part-time employees: 401(k) plan with employer matching, optional Roth 401(k), and pension plan for employees who work at least 1,000 hours in a calendar year

For all part-time employees: paid sick and safe leave

For all part-time employees: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

For all part-time employees: banking services benefits and financial planning assistance

Company

Community bank and financial services holding company

Norwich, New York, USA

http://www.nbtbank.com/

Founded in 1856

1001-5000 employees

Qualifications

Associate's degree and 2 years systems experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience required

Minimum 1 year of experience at a level of proficiency equal to a Systems Analyst I

Knowledgeable in relevant systems as relates to processes, workflow, data files, and problem resolution

Develops in-depth knowledge of the information needs of the business units supported

Understanding of banking processes, supporting applications, and/or processing flows

Knowledgeable in systems functions and processing flows (mainframe, client-server, and/or web-hosted)

Experienced in the development of test plans, testing, and validation

Problem solving and analysis skills

Good communications skills, verbal and written

Ability to exercise independent and creative thinking

Ability to plan, estimate, and manage tasks of oneself and others

Ability to act as Team Leader or Project Manager for projects of moderate size/scope/complexity

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Bachelor's degree preferred

Knowledge specific to area assigned a plus

Associate's degree and 2 years systems experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Required skills

Banking Processes, Client-Server Systems, Mainframe Systems, Represents the skills you have, Systems Analysis, Test Planning and Validation, Web-Hosted Systems, click on the tags

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree preferred, knowledge specific to area assigned a plus

Experience

2+ years