IT Build Analyst II (System Support)

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The IT Build Analyst II (System Support) provides a broad range of technology build support, including research, installation, maintenance, configuration, administration and/or provisioning of systems and applications. The role may also be involved in deployment and release management activities.

The role works closely with key stakeholders to support reliable technology solutions, address system and application issues, implement changes, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of the technology environment.

• Provide specialized technology-related build support, including research, installation, configuration, provisioning, and administration of systems and applications, ensuring established standards and service levels are met or exceeded while minimizing operational risk.
• Partner with key stakeholders to schedule, package, and release new applications in a timely manner and reduce change execution times by planning implementations with parallel work streams.
• Continuously strive to improve the stability of the production environment by partnering closely with key stakeholders to set up, maintain, and monitor applications and systems, ensuring availability targets are met.
• Ensure timely notification and escalation of possible issues and problems and provide options and recommendations for prompt resolution.
• Communicate project status and escalate issues in a timely manner to support achievement of project objectives.
• Deliver effective and defect-free application, hardware, software and/or operations support by researching system issues and opportunities, overseeing the execution of recommendations, and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Interact with clients to provide quality services and solutions consistent with objectives and client requirements.
• Design, review, and integrate application requirements, including functional, security, integration, performance, quality, and operational requirements.
• Identify and address application and data issues, including cross-capability and cross-release issues that affect application integrity.
• Consult with other functional areas and provide technical expertise within the area of specialization, acting as a reference on relevant technologies, trends, and processes.
• Participate in projects aimed at evolving the base infrastructure, deploying new technologies, or optimizing the operational environment.
• May build and deploy base infrastructure components such as servers, operating systems, and middleware for all environments.
• May be involved in deploying off-the-shelf or internally developed applications and procuring supported assets.
• May maintain base infrastructure components to ensure they remain current and defect-free and liaise with third-party vendors to report problems and receive fixes.
• Schedule changes to supported components in accordance with approved change management procedures. Implement changes with appropriate testing, stakeholder sign-off, and monitoring, while minimizing business impact.
• Respond to requests for information and assist project teams in evaluating alternative approaches.
• May develop working relationships with third-party vendors as required to fulfill support requirements.

• Monitor system lifecycles to ensure specifications and functionality support business objectives and architecture decisions, undertaking redevelopment as required.
• May monitor the performance of the environment using meaningful metrics.
• Assess and analyze opportunities to optimize the operational environment to improve performance and/or resource utilization.
• Ensure effective change management discipline is followed.
• Assist in maintaining secure computing facilities and technical infrastructure/architecture to support clients and applications, as appropriate.
• Adhere to existing processes and standards, business technology architecture, risk, and production capacity guidelines; plan, monitor, and escalate issues as required.
• Follow standards, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and applicable Business Recovery Plans (BRP).
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance revenue, improve the customer experience, and/or reduce costs.
• Comply with established enterprise technology delivery practices, standards, and project management disciplines.
• Make effective use of cost-management processes within the unit.
• Continuously enhance knowledge and expertise in TD services, applications, infrastructure, analytical tools, and techniques that can contribute to effective solution development and delivery.
• Keep current with industry and business trends.
• May perform testing according to test plans, monitor and report results, and work with others on problem resolution.
• As required, support the development of business cases, RFIs/RFPs, and service-level agreements with vendors and suppliers, consistent with IT requirements and guidelines.

• Work effectively as part of a team, supporting other team members in resolving critical service issues.
• Prioritize and manage workload to deliver quality results and meet timelines.
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation, and teamwork, while ensuring timely communication of issues and points of interest.
• Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and across business units.
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness, and operational efficiency within the business unit and/or team.

• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate.
• Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, and administering business applications/systems of moderate to high complexity in coordination with appropriate stakeholders.
• Experience with problem determination, including data gathering and analysis.
• Ability to work with minimal management supervision.
• Ability to prioritize and manage workload to meet timelines and deliver quality results.
• Experience working collaboratively with stakeholders and team members to resolve technology and service issues.

• Experience developing scripts using appropriate tools to address gaps in applications or systems and simplify or enhance the application/system environment.
• Experience acting as a technical reference or resource for team members or clients.
• Experience supporting infrastructure components such as servers, operating systems, and middleware.
• Experience with application deployment, release management, change management, and testing activities.
• Experience working with third-party vendors to support technology requirements.
• Knowledge of Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP), Business Recovery Plans (BRP), and enterprise technology delivery practices and standards.

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If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

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