Lead Pega Business Architect - Remote

Since 2014, we have focused on Pegasystems case management consulting and the development of Pega marketplace solutions, providing expert services and architectural direction at the project, program, and enterprise level. Our clients include exceptional organizations from the private and public sector, and our team of highly trained technical professionals’ pride themselves on helping our clients succeed by providing the very best technical expertise. Our culture at Stratosphere is one of inclusiveness, that values diversity of experiences and backgrounds. Therefore, our team is encouraged to be themselves and to grow their personal brand, enabling them to become strong leaders and trusted advisors to our clients. It’s our belief that our collective differences make us stronger as a whole!

We are currently recruiting for Pega Certified Business Architects. Must be currently in the U.S. and be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

WHO ARE YOU?

You are a Lead Pega Business Architect who is skilled in formulating and defining proposed solutions, scope and objectives with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Lead the business team in gathering requirements and choosing the best way to implement requirements leveraging the Pega system software.
• Design and configure rules and flows and assist with the draft user interface and draft process flow development.
• Function as an Information Technology Business Analyst by understanding business requirements and transforming those requirements into data mapping specs.
• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.
• Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short term project growth and success.
• Participates in the development of functional business requirements and helps users assess relative priorities for both business process and technology solutions.
• Understands business processes and priorities. Evaluates alternative business process and technology solutions, and participates in making technology recommendations to enhance business operations.

• Communicate with the internal customer to analyze information and business workflow to deliver functional requirements, use cases, and user interface designs.

• Effectively communicate with internal teams and clients to deliver UI requirements such as Graphical User Interfaces, Screen, and Interface mock-ups.
• Experience supporting Pega development or implementation.
• Conducts system testing and facilitates user acceptance testing.
• Works collaboratively with peers to coordinate the overall delivery of technology solutions to business groups.
• Mentor and oversee work of junior team members.
• Develops working knowledge of the client’s industry and uses this information to support continuous improvement initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• US Citizenship required
• Certified Pega Business Architect 
• 5 years of business analysis experience
• Degree or equivalent in Business, Information Systems, or Computer Science
• Extensive experience with Agile/Scrum required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand business processes and translate into technical specifications
• Solid problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization
• Client‐focused approach with outstanding interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of system development life cycle concepts

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a Remote Position.You are welcome to work anywhere in the United States, so long as you’re willing and able to travel domestically to meet clients, as needed.

BENEFITS

• We have a comprehensive benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with dollar-for-dollar match, STD/LTD, AD&D and Life Insurance
• Three (3) weeks of personal time off (PTO)
• Free Stratosphere sponsored alternative health & wellness benefit program to include general medical, dermatology, nutrition, neck and back pain etc. All teladoc visits are $0
• Flexibility to work remotely from home and/or a shared office space when not on a client site
• Pega training and other applicable trainings through online courses and certification programs
• On the job training working hands-on with our experienced, tenured employees

Stratosphere Consulting is an equal opportunity employer, and we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email HR at hr@stratospheretc.com