Senior
Systems Engineer – North America
Technology, Business Solutions – Remote
Job Purpose
We are seeking a highly capable and
detail-oriented Senior Systems Engineer to play a dual role across key
delivery projects. This position combines lead business analysis
responsibilities for client-facing initiatives with end-to-end ownership
of the systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition through
to system verification and acceptance.
This role is critical in ensuring that
solutions are accurately specified, thoroughly validated, and aligned with
client expectations, proposed solutions, and product capabilities.
The ideal candidate will bring strong
analytical skills, a structured engineering mindset, and hands-on leadership
across multidisciplinary teams. You will work closely with product management,
solution architecture, engineering, verification, and delivery teams to ensure
complex back-office system requirements are clearly defined, translated into
actionable specifications, and validated through rigorous testing processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead
the systems engineering function across delivery projects, owning the full
lifecycle from requirements development through to verification and
acceptance
- Act as
the lead business analyst on key projects, gathering, analysing, and
translating business needs into detailed system requirements
- Produce
and maintain high-quality systems engineering documentation, including:
- Requirements
specifications
- Interface
control documents
- Use
cases, user stories, and workflow documentation
- Requirements
traceability matrices
- Verification
and validation plans
- Collaborate
with solution architects and product teams to ensure requirements are
feasible, aligned with solution designs, and clearly understood
- Facilitate
cross-functional workshops with internal teams, client stakeholders, and
third-party vendors
- Oversee
system verification activities, including test planning, test case
development, and validation of delivered functionality
- Ensure
full traceability between requirements, design, development, and testing
outcomes
- Support
defect triage, impact assessment, and continuous solution refinement
throughout delivery
- Provide
mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, business analysts, and
project teams
- Contribute
directly to project delivery to ensure successful end-to-end outcomes
Experience
Requirements
- Proven
ability to operate effectively in environments with ambiguity and shifting
priorities
- 7+
years’ experience in systems engineering, business analysis, or technical
requirements leadership roles
- Strong
background in requirements definition, systems design, and
verification/validation processes
- Experience
working on large-scale enterprise systems, ideally involving high-volume
financial transactions
- Exposure
to tolling or transportation back-office systems is advantageous
- Demonstrated
ability to run requirements workshops and produce clear, structured
documentation
- Familiarity
with SDLC frameworks, including Agile methodologies
- Strong
analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience
using tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar requirements management
platforms
Education
- Bachelor’s
degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related
field
Travel
- Occasional
travel may be required based on business needs