Research Analyst, Technology Innovation Engineer

Raymond James - Saint Petersburg, FL

Full-time

Saint Petersburg, FL

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

The Research Analyst, Technology Innovation Engineer plays a crucial role in a business technology team by analyzing business requirements and problems to design effective technical solutions. This position involves participating in various stages of the systems life cycle and applying specialized knowledge to monitor and evaluate processes and data, ultimately making informed recommendations based on thorough analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic technical direction and hands-on work to develop and execute on short and long-term roadmaps across all aspects of the innovation team and associated teams.
• Ensure extraordinary user experience, including user support and resolution of issues, for all internal and external users.
• Provide guidance and maintain documentation for best practices and standards.
• Generate insights to improve technology offerings and identify areas for business growth.
• Assist in creating PowerPoint slides and data charts for reporting purposes.
• Build and maintain strong industry knowledge of the technology sector.
• Contribute to the generation of innovation ideas.
• Interpret data and perform analysis on technology trends.
• Facilitate meetings with internal and external vendors.
• Write reports and notes on companies under coverage and key industry topics.
• Create presentation materials.

Requirements

• Experience in analyzing business requirements and problems.
• Knowledge of the full systems life cycle.
• Ability to monitor, assess, analyze, and evaluate processes and data.
• Strong analytical skills to make judgements and recommendations.
• Proficiency in creating presentation materials and reports.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with artificial intelligence language tools for job description enhancement.
• Familiarity with PowerPoint and data visualization tools.