Discover is one of the most recognized brands in U.S. digital banking and payments. The Senior Implementation Specialist (Java/SQL) is responsible for designing and maintaining product strategies in the decision engine, developing and implementing credit and operations strategies, and collaborating with business partners to resolve defects and ensure project success.
Responsible for the design and maintenance of the different product strategies in the decision engine.
Develops, tests and implements credit and operations strategies in their respective decision engines, using various data sources and operational processing systems.
Identifies, problem solves and track defects.
Partners with business partners to resolve defects identified during testing.
Ensure all issues are resolved in a timely manner.
Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with business partners to complete projects.
Works with IT partners to ensure data availability, identify new and ongoing support to ensure availability of test regions.
Ensures design and testing are complete and address all requirements.
Ensures the Agile tools are used to update and track the progress of the task.
Analyzes requirements documentation and works with business partners to ensure requirements are clear and complete.
Conducts structured reviews with business partners on potential errors in requirements or omissions.
Identifies inconsistencies between existing policies and new strategies.
Incorporates new requirements into existing designs and processes.
Conducts high level design walk-through sessions; identifies inconsistencies and change designs as necessary.
Maintains project documentation to facilitate strategy tracking and test/control analysis.
Designs and implements complex portfolio and new strategies accurately and within deadlines.
Builds and executes unit test cases.
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related
2+ years of experience in Software Development, Data Analysis, Quality Assurance, Financial Services, Security, Digital, Fraud, or related experience
In lieu of a degree, 6+ years Software Development, Data Analysis, Quality Assurance, Financial Services, Security, Digital, Fraud, or related experience
Preferred
Masters degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related
2+ years Software Development, Data Analysis, Quality Assurance, Financial Services, Security, Digital, Fraud, or related experience
Experience with Object Oriented programming (e.g., JAVA, C# or C++)
Good understanding of development and project methodologies
Experience in querying, data analysis and reporting (e.g. Teradata, Snowflake, Oracle, SQL, Python, Perl, Tableau)
Knowledge of Decision Management Tools/Rules Engine - Experience with FICO rules Engines is a plus
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances
Recognition Program
Education Assistance
Commuter Benefits
Family Support Programs
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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