technical lead.

job summary: Under general supervision, uses specialized knowledge and skills obtained through education, experience and/or, specialized training to serve as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide solutions to meet user needs. Provides business analysis support for moderately complex applications, including analyzing and documenting business processes and translating user requirements to software development teams. May train or lead the work of others. Leads projects of moderate scope and complexity or serves as a technical advisor to project teams. Guidance is provided to perform varied work that is frequently difficult in character requiring some evaluation, originality and ingenuity to make moderately complex decisions. Resolves or recommends solutions to moderately complex problems. Extensive contact with internal customers is required to identify, research, and resolve problems.   location: Los Angeles, California job type: Contract salary: $81.66 - 86.66 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Adheres to established standards and maintains currency in business analysis practices, procedures and techniques.Consults with users to identify, analyze, refine and document business requirements.Coordinates project scheduling with appropriate entities.Develops and maintains project schedules and produces project reports and documentation.Develops conceptual design documents, including project definition, alternative solutions, scope of work, functional specifications, and logical skeletons for new systems.Follows up with internal clients about completed tasks to ensure client satisfaction.Identifies requirements for testing, develops test plans and scripts and coordinates test transmissions, as required. Tests software. May determine appropriate actions in emergency situations to ensure data is secure and available for use as soon as possible.May prepare project proposals and project plans.Provides training and may lead the work of others, as required.Reviews operational procedures and methods; maps current business processes; defines and analyzes business activities; identifies best practices; and recommends improvements.Serves as a liaison between end users and software development teams, including functioning as a subject matter expert (SME) in translating requirements to software development teams.Maintain currency in analyst skills.Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Skills: Multiple years of Agile experienceSAFe preferredExperience with BDD and/or gherkin preferredFinancial services experienceWealth management experience preferredTechnical know-howWe do not expect the BA to be a programmer, but they should be able to pull data from a database to analyzePrevious dev/QA experience preferred\Must have Gherkin experience 3-6 Years Experience - Knowledge of: Functional, operational and technical requirements of assigned project(s).Concepts of risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.Concepts, practices and procedures analyzing business processes.Investment concepts, practices and procedures used in the securities industry.The use of technology in business.The relationship between IT and business.Core business competencies such as finance, management, accounting, operations, and marketing. More detailed awareness of the business context of a technical solution, including specific business goals associated with the project, how the project will meet the goals, and their own part in advancing the goals.General financial industry knowledge and knowledge of supported business area. Skill in: Business Analysis tools: Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Software Engineering Methodology (SEM) process, Change Management, Project Management tools (MS Project), basic database query language usage, time tracking tools, Use Case / UML, advanced quality assurance (QA) tool usage for test case development, execution, and defect tracking/issue tracking software.Creating and interpreting process maps and flowcharts.Preparing various reports, summaries, surveys and written recommendations.Developing and maintaining project plans.Developing conceptual design documents, including devising logical skeletons for new systems.Conducting usability testing of software applications.Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications Ability to: Ask pointed questions to verify clear understanding of client issues.Analyze a business function and derive a set of requirements to satisfy a general request.Take ownership of an aspect or task on a project with little to no assistance.Actively communicate technical and business aspects of work efforts to team members.Mentor other analysts when necessary.Champion a non-technical project improvement effort.Lead requirements gathering sessions.Provide a high level of customer service.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.Exhibit a positive attitude when dealing with others.Follow all internal procedures for handling customer requests.Communicate timely and through proper channels to keep customer and upper management informed of the progress of an issue.Take personal ownership of issues, following through to issue resolution.Attend to detail.Analyze and solve logic problems.In emergency situations, determine appropriate actions to protect critical systems and data.Meet all deadlines created by management or clearly communicate to management the reasons the deadlines are not possible.Effectively organize and prioritize all tasks and responsibilities.Participate in team projects and activities.Demonstrate flexibility in accepting and adapting to change.Clear, concise, grammatically correct oral and written communications, including SEM documentation.Demonstrate appropriate frequency and level of detail in communications.Escalate unresolved issues to others. Education: Education not relevant, as long as candidate has the proper experience.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 6 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Business Analysis Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Under general supervision, uses specialized knowledge and skills obtained through education, experience and/or, specialized training to serve as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide solutions to meet user needs. Provides business analysis support for moderately complex applications, including analyzing and documenting business processes and translating user requirements to software development teams. May train or lead the work of others. Leads projects of moderate scope and complexity or serves as a technical advisor to project teams. Guidance is provided to perform varied work that is frequently difficult in character requiring some evaluation, originality and ingenuity to make moderately complex decisions. Resolves or recommends solutions to moderately complex problems. Extensive contact with internal customers is required to identify, research, and resolve problems.   location: Los Angeles, California job type: Contract salary: $55.98 - 60.98 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Adheres to established standards and maintains currency in business analysis practices, procedures and techniques.Consults with users to identify, analyze, refine and document business requirements.Coordinates project scheduling with appropriate entities.Develops and maintains project schedules and produces project reports and documentation.Develops conceptual design documents, including project definition, alternative solutions, scope of work, functional specifications, and logical skeletons for new systems.Follows up with internal clients about completed tasks to ensure client satisfaction.Identifies requirements for testing, develops test plans and scripts and coordinates test transmissions, as required. Tests software.May determine appropriate actions in emergency situations to ensure data is secure and available for use as soon as possible.May prepare project proposals and project plans.Provides training and may lead the work of others, as required.Reviews operational procedures and methods; maps current business processes; defines and analyzes business activities; identifies best practices; and recommends improvements.Serves as a liaison between end users and software development teams, including functioning as a subject matter expert (SME) in translating requirements to software development teams.Maintain currency in analyst skills.Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Skills: 8-10 Years Professional Experience - Knowledge of: Functional, operational and technical requirements of assigned project(s).Concepts of risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.Concepts, practices and procedures analyzing business processes. Investment concepts, practices and procedures used in the securities industry.The use of technology in business.The relationship between IT and business.Core business competencies such as finance, management, accounting, operations, and marketing.More detailed awareness of the business context of a technical solution, including specific business goals associated with the project, how the project will meet the goals, and their own part in advancing the goals.General financial industry knowledge and knowledge of supported business area. Skill in: Advanced knowledge of core ServiceNow ITSM modules, in addition to expertise in Service Request Management, Service Catalog, Workflow Editor, Integration Hub, ServiceNow Spokes, Service Portal and Employee Center. Up to date knowledge of latest ServiceNow Release and capabilities. Knowledge of JavaScript and AngularJS in the context of ServiceNow workflows and Service Portal design.Business Analysis tools: Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Software Engineering Methodology (SEM) process, Change Management, basic database query language usage, time tracking tools, Use Case / UML, quality assurance (QA) skills for test case development, execution, and defect tracking/issue tracking software.Creating and interpreting process maps and flowcharts.Preparing various reports, summaries, surveys and written recommendations.Developing and maintaining project plans.Developing conceptual design documents, including devising logical skeletons for new systems.Conducting usability testing of software applications.Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications Ability to: Ask pointed questions to verify clear understanding of client issues.Analyze a business function and derive a set of requirements to satisfy a general request.Take ownership of an aspect or task on a project with little to no assistance.Actively communicate technical and business aspects of work efforts to team members.Mentor other analysts when necessary.Champion a non-technical project improvement effort.Lead requirements gathering sessions.Provide a high level of customer service.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.Exhibit a positive attitude when dealing with others.Follow all internal procedures for handling customer requests.Communicate timely and through proper channels to keep customer and upper management informed of the progress of an issue.Take personal ownership of issues, following through to issue resolution.Attend to detail.Analyze and solve logic problems.In emergency situations, determine appropriate actions to protect critical systems and data.Meet all deadlines created by management or clearly communicate to management the reasons the deadlines are not possible.Effectively organize and prioritize all tasks and responsibilities.Participate in team projects and activities.Demonstrate flexibility in accepting and adapting to change.Clear, concise, grammatically correct oral and written communications, including SEM documentation.Demonstrate appropriate frequency and level of detail in communications.Escalate unresolved issues to others. Education: Bachelor's Degree PreferredITIL v3 or v4 Certification highly desireableServiceNow Certification highly desireable   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Business Analysis Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: The Technical Lead will be responsible for leading a team in the delivery of this new eCommerce platform from the ground up. As Technical Lead you will supervise the day-to-day activity of the development team as well as function as the project's architect and most senior application engineer. You will be involved in all aspects of software delivery from sprint planning, standups, and code reviews to architecture, design, and development. In this role, you will also function as the bridge between the Product Owner and your technical team. This role is more than just a "very senior" engineer and definitely not an order taker. The ideal candidate will be a people leader and a true solution consultant challenging the status quo while providing innovative ways to solve complex business problems.   location: COSTA MESA, California job type: Permanent salary: $140,000 - 155,000 per year work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Lead design and development activities of an eCommerce portal.Responsible for leading the development team in design and development while establishing development practices that align with Agile and DevOps philosophies.Lead the development of integration interfaces between internal systems and external tools for functions such as eCommerce, CRM, CMS, Reporting, CPQ, Single Sign-On, etc.Participate in the delivery of processes and structures to support a secure, high availability, enterprise system: CI/CD delivery pipeline, automated testing, real-time monitoring, and alertingCollaborate with the business to understand their requirements and translate that into a design and architecture that your team can deliver on. Support the Program Manager by identifying, managing, and tracking key project dependencies, issues, and planning for risk avoidance.Conduct daily standups, design, and code reviews to ensure the quality of delivery.Optimize and improve.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: Salesforce (5 years of experience is required)DevOps (5 years of experience is required)HTML (2 years of experience is required)Python (2 years of experience is required)SOAPREST Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.