Are you a Software Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Banking industry?
Are you looking to further your career and grow?
Do you have experience in systems analysis/application development?
If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!
Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work remotely with our client in NY. Interested?

• Provides designs, specifies information systems solutions, and the highest level technical direction in developing new or existing applications to solve basic to complex problems or enhancements.
• Serves as a principal application designer for critical components and major modifications, effectively using analytical and technical skills, available technology, and tools to evaluate client requirements and processes.
• Provides technologically sound solutions.
• Often directs and monitors the activities of less experienced personnel.
• Complete and oversee complex systems analysis, design, and development efforts.
• Play a key role as a leader and individual contributor on complex projects.
• Provide the highest level analytical consulting and leadership in identifying and implementing new uses of information technologies to assist the client areas and the Bank in meeting their short-term business goals and long-term strategic objectives.
• Direct and monitor less experienced resources and coordinate development tasks for any scope project.
• Prepare and manage the technical component of project plans.
• Confer with other Development, Operations, and Technology staff on the overall direction of systems development, from technical analysis to user acceptance testing.
• Prepare and review test data and execute detailed test plans.
• Complete any necessary debugging.
• Evaluate complex interrelationships and effects among programs, interfacing applications, and platforms.
• Prepare thorough, clear technical and functional specifications and update systems documentation.
• Prepare charts, tables and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems.
• Review documentation prepared by less experienced staff.
• Prepare and review assessments that include required tasks, estimated time frames, and effort for any project of any scope.
• Maintain efficient operation and effectiveness of supported applications.
• Recommend new technology, policies, or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies.
• Lead or participate in technical evaluations of vendor software.
• Follow and promote the use of development standards and procedures.
• Maintain a high level of technical aptitude and expert working knowledge of the supporting application(s), development environments, and supported client environments.
• Assist in developing expense and capital budgets.
• Monitor employee performance and may prepare annual appraisals.
• Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with its Risk Appetite.
• Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
• Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the client’s brand.
• Maintain the client’s internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points and any issues raised by external regulators, as applicable.
• Complete other related duties or projects as necessary, including leading due diligence, cost/benefit analysis, or business study activities.
• The position works under the supervision of Technology Management.
• The job holder is competent to work independently on all high-level systems analysis and technical phases of development.
• The position is capable of managing the activities of others on any scope project and often leads project activities.
• The job holder monitors staff performance on assigned projects related to their overall abilities and effectiveness in completing projects within schedules.
• The position participates in the development of less experienced staff.
• The position interacts with senior management, other technology personnel, clients, and vendors.
• The job holder provides backup to higher management as necessary and may be called upon to serve as a technical representative on committees and ad-hoc projects.