Senior Systems Analyst
New York City, NY

Job Description

Who is Mastercard?

We are the global technology company behind the world's fastest payments processing network. We are a vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless®. We ensure every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives. We believe as our company grows, so should you. We believe in connecting everyone to endless, priceless possibilities.

Job Title

Senior Systems Analyst

Senior Systems Analyst

Overview

The Fraud and Security Products team develops new capabilities for Mastercard's fraud prevention platform. We protect cardholders / card issuers and aim to eradicate credit card fraud. Our industry-leading platform processes billions of transactions per month with execution times literally 10X faster than you can blink. To enable us to uphold the high standard of these fraud and security applications we are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers to play a critical role in the upkeep and continual health of these products.

The Senior Systems Analyst role will ensure these products continue to meet the high expectations from our customers by notably improving existing functionality while adding enhanced value to these products.

Role

* Work with a team of talented developers to develop high performance, high volume Java fraud management applications
* Applies technical capabilities within own discipline to help develop junior employees
* Work closely with technical leads to define features, elaborate user stories and acceptance criteria, and story point estimates in a SAFe/Agile methodology format
* Facilitate JAD sessions and lead review sessions of technical requirements/stories
* Aid in creating prototype designs for components of applications or projects, and writes basic documentation (such as pseudo code, test plans and scripts)
* Assists with analysis of support ticket issues
* Hunger for Systems and Technical knowledge - constantly analyzing and innovating new, better approaches to our systems

All About You

* Considerate, polite, fun-loving, collaborative
* Relevant experience on IT projects including requirements gathering and relationship building with business clients
* Strong knowledge of Linux and Java, design patterns, threading, unit testing, sql, debugging
* Able to lead project teams, collaborate with business partners, vendor/ consulting organizations and peer level professionals from other IT disciplines
* Able to mentor/grow less experienced team members
* Experienced with system testing and basic debugging techniques
* High-energy, detail-oriented and proactive with the ability to function under pressure in a collaborative (Agile) environment
* High degree of initiative and self-motivation with a willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong relationship, collaborative and organization skills

Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable.accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.