System Analyst, IT Solution Delivery

Full Time
Akron, OH
Posted
Job description

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Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under the iconic brands: Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox, JamesAllen.com and Diamonds Direct. We are a people-first company and this core value is at the heart of everything we do, from empowering our valued team members, to collaborating with our customers, to fostering the communities in which we live and serve. People – and the love their actions inspire – are what drive us. We’re not only proud of the love we inspire outside our walls, we’re especially proud of the diversity, inclusion and equity we’re inspiring inside. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you – rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us!

System Analyst, IT Solution Delivery

Remote

WHO WE ARE:

We are the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the world’s largest specialty jewelry retailer, with #1 market share in the U.S., UK and Canada. Signet operates approximately 3,200 stores globally, under the brand names Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples Jewellers, Piercing Pagoda and JamesAllen.com.

ALL ARE WELCOME HERE:

Signet is a people company – this means that we put our customers and our employees at the center of everything we do. Our culture celebrates diversity and inclusion, while uniting around a common mission and distinct privilege of helping our customers Celebrate Life and Express Love®. We strive to make sure that our 35,000 employees have professional, personal and social development opportunities to unleash their full potential and have equal opportunity for advancement, regardless of their gender, race, sexuality or any other aspect of their background. At Signet, we nurture an inclusive environment where employees feel safe, supported and empowered at work each day. We do not and will not tolerate any behavior that undermines this effort.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Analyst is responsible for requirement gathering, business process design, development of use cases, testing and postproduction support of business applications for Manufacturing and eComm Fulfillment.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Strategy & Planning

  • Determine business functional requirements through a variety of interviewing and facilitation techniques.
  • Collaborate with other Solution Delivery/Infrastructure teams to develop solutions that meet the requirements given by the business.
  • Develop knowledge in the change request process.
  • Grow knowledge of best practices and market trends.

System Implementation

  • Produce/maintain project deliverables including entity model diagrams, detailed requirement and design specifications, test cases, and project plans.
  • Communicate project scope, open items, and issues / risks to the project team.
  • Maintain accurate information in the standard project tracking tools and project documentation.
  • Perform unit and systems testing.
  • Enforce standards and methodologies that pertain to quality, consistency, and accuracy of project design, development, testing and implementation.
  • Participate in technical walkthroughs to validate design.

Operational Management

  • Manage system support to identify, track and resolve system issues with users, technical resources, and vendors.
  • Assist in training and the support of end-users on developed applications.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Business, or equivalent experience.
  • Certifications a plus.

Years of Job-Related Experience Required: 5+ years related experience.

Technical/Other Skills Required:

  • Experience in development of business process workflows.
  • Proven experience in gathering and documenting requirements.
  • Proficiency in creating and executing test cases.
  • Understanding of concepts of software development life cycle.
  • Solid experience writing SQL queries.
  • Experience with the following:
    • JIRA
    • Confluence
    • PL/SQL Developer
    • Lucidchart
    • Microsoft 365 (including Excel, Word, Power Point)

Personal Attributes

  • Listening, verbal and written communications skills with the ability to translate technical information into understandable terms to a variety of audiences.
  • Responsive and alert to new learning opportunities, growth, and development of technical, interpersonal, and business skills; able to recognize and address areas needing improvement.
  • Attentive to detail with focus on accurate and timely results.
  • Organized and able to prioritize tasks, responding effectively to competing needs.
  • Attentive and reactive to customer needs and concerns.
  • Able to contribute to team effort and individual achievement.

BENEFITS & PERKS:

  • Competitive healthcare, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching after one year of employment
  • Generous time off + company holidays
  • Merchandise discount
  • Learning & Development programs
  • Much more!

The salary range for this opportunity is $74,000 – $104,000. Base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience, among other factors.

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