Business Systems Analyst

WHO WE ARE

Apex Fintech Solutions (AFS) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by processing millions of transactions daily, to simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech solutions enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, and Webull, and more than 20 million of our clients' customers.

Collectively, AFS creates an environment in which companies with the biggest ideas in fintech are empowered to change the world. As a global organization, we have offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila.

If you are seeking a fast‑paced and entrepreneurial environment where you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, and you have the guts to change everything, this is the place for you.

Apex Fintech Solutions has received a number of prestigious industry awards, including:

• 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 Best Wealth Management Company - presented by Fintech Breakthrough Awards
• 2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company
• 2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards

As a Business Systems Analyst
, you are responsible for solving problems and answering questions on existing system behavior and system enhancements/fixes for Cost Basis & Tax. You will also create and maintain system specification documents, test plans, and test artifacts. You should be able to work both independently and with teammates, and enjoy digging into reports, data, and files to analyze and solve problems/answer questions.

This is an exciting opportunity to put your mark on a growing fintech firm.

• Analyze user stories, technical design, and business logic
• Participate in story estimations and collaborate on approach ideation
• Participate in system implementation projects (e.g., requirements documentation, system configuration, test documentation or execution, issue identification, and resolution)
• Oversee functional test plans and acceptance criteria
• Help sprint teams work more efficiently when battling large system processes or leveraging our homegrown suites
• Execute and analyze core system functional tests
• Perform analysis and document data mappings for external system integrations
• Analyze, triage, and help answer escalated UAT and production issues and questions
• Assist with internal training and release elevation

• Bachelor's degree in Information System, Computer Science, engineering or business related fields
• 2+ years of experience as a business systems, product, technical, or data analyst
• 2+ years of software system development experience, with primary focus in cloud technologies (preferably AWS)
• 2+ years of experience working in an agile team; familiar with JIRA and regular sprint cycles
• Fin Tech/Accounting (Tax) background is a plus
• Experience with SQL, Linux, data comparison and analysis, and API documentation tools

• Ability to independently analyze complex data-centric issues and communicate possible root causes
• Desire to dig into problems and collaborate with product owners, other analysts, and developers to resolve complex system issues
• Ability to work with ambiguity in a rapidly changing business environment
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills

• This job operates in a hybrid work environment 3 days per week.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We offer a robust package of employee perks and benefits, including healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP), competitive PTO, 401k match, parental leave, and HSA contribution match. We also provide our employees with a paid subscription to the Calm app and offer generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits. At AFS, we offer a hybrid work schedule for most roles that allows employees to have the flexibility of working from home and one of our primary…