Analyst II, IM Engineering

Purpose: • Responsible for strategy and design of controls system (hardware, software, telecommunications, infrastructure and/or information), testing strategy, standards and practices for enterprise, major organization or major platform. May define and manage project deliverables and work with the platform Centers of Competence (architecture, infrastructure & production support) teams ensuring adherence to processes and coherence standards. In the area of quality - responsible for managing application of appropriate quality and/or environmental management and process improvement techniques for a function or process. Develops, maintains, controls distribution of quality standards. Manages quality/testing of 3rd party partners. • Serves as the subject matter expert across one or more technical disciplines. • Designs and delivers parts of new systems and/or enhancements to existing systems, including non-functional requirements, to meet business objectives in a manner that balances risk with performance and cost; and is consistent with established XIM strategies, architectures, standards, and policies. • Assures the interoperability of system components with other systems where required. • Describes the technical requirements to internal and third-party providers of IT products and services to assure that they meet business and technical objectives. • Contributes to and may execute the non-functional (e.g. performance scalability, availability, reliability etc.) system test strategy and reviews test results to assure proper operation and performance of the system. Scope: Specific: • Autonomy: • Works under broad direction. • Full accountability for own technical work or project/supervisory responsibilities. • Receives assignments in the form of objectives. • Establishes own milestones, team objectives and delegates assignments. • Work is often self-initiated. • Influence: • Influences organization, customers, suppliers and peers within industry in area of specialization. • Significant responsibility for the work of others and for the allocation of resources. • Decisions impact on success of assigned projects i.e. results, deadlines and budget. • Develops business relationships with customers. • Complexity: • Challenging range variety of complex technical or professional work activities. • Work requires application of fundamental principles in a wide and often unpredictable range of contexts. • Understands relationship between specialism and wider customer/ organizational requirements. General: • Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience • Requires in-depth knowledge and experience • Decisions guided by policies, procedures and business plan • Generally domestic scope/accountability Primary Responsibilities: • Adheres to established design principles, practices, guidelines and procedures for part of a major XIM organization or part of an XIM platform. Inspects for adherence to same. Recommends changes/updates to same. • Is a major contributor to the successful technical delivery of systems and enhancements that balance feature/functionality, development cost, schedule, risk, supportability, operations and total cost of ownership • Serves as the subject matter expert for technical decisions impacting the system or subsystem • Participates in technical reviews with technical delivery teams. • Assesses and manages technical risk; prepares risk mitigation alternatives and recommends the appropriate alternative.

Escalates significant risks and issues to the program team and leadership. • Is part of the team that manages the technical relationship with internal and external parties delivering IT products and services that are part of the system • Contributes to the program/project plan preparation and status updates