Sr. Software Business Analyst/Architect

Architect and Design n-tiered enterprise applications in a service-oriented architecture (SOA) set-up. Responsible for functional and technical designs of cross-platform applications & services. Perform Business Analysis and Requirement Analysis with the end user in the Cable/Telecom BSS/OSS environment. Provides guidance to junior Architects and Business Analysts. The candidate must demonstrate progressive leadership in the full life cycle software development environment.

Major Duties:
Architect enterprise applications using Agile methodology. This includes creating Detailed Design using UML, Process Flows, Sequence Diagrams, and some times pseudo-code level details.
Leverage Enterprise Service Layer framework for the SOA for the architecture. Create designs involving XML/Web-Services that integrates various distributed applications.
Perform Business Analysis and Requirement Analysis with the help of end-user in the Cable/Telecom BSS/OSS environment
Develop prototype and architecture for new concepts and technology that would eventually be used by the Development teams.
Develop Functional designs including Use Cases while interacting with Business Partners as well as End Customers.
Develop Designs of the User Interfaces (UI) including .NET based UI.
Create conceptual Data Model for the database interaction.
Develop Software Cost Estimates by analyzing the Business Requirements and viable design solutions.
Closely work with Enterprise Architects, Developers, and Business Partners while developing design solutions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
This position could be based in West Chester, PA or Philadelphia, PA
Punctual, regular, and consistent attendance.

Required Skills:
Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
Skills and Experience:
10+ yrs experience in Software Development, with 3+ yrs. experience as an architect/designer.
3+ years experience developing SOA Applications using BEA Technical Stack.
3+ years experience coding .Net Applications.
3+ years experience integrating distributed Applications including .Net, and Client/Server Applications.
3+ yrs experience in Business Analysis and Requirement Analysis, as well as demonstrated ability to solve end customers problems.
Experience in a Cable, Telecom, or a Media company.
Full life-cycle development in an enterprise development environment.
Exposure to Agile methodology a plus.
Development using relational database preferably using Oracle or SQL Server.
Development of User Interface (UI).
Ability to create cost-estimates and software/system development Business Cases.
Experience with Voice, Data, Video, Wireless technology a plus.
Should have excellent communication, negotiation, decision making, and problem solving skills.
Must be a team player.
Must have "can do" /"will do" attitude.

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