• Branch Implementation Analyst

    Raymond James Financial, Inc. (St. Petersburg, FL)


    _This position follows our hybrid workstyle policy: Expected to be in a Raymond James office location a minimum of 10-12 days a month._

     

    _Candidates may be required to work non-standard shifts, including nights and weekends, and may have on-call responsibilities._

    Job Summary:

    Lead and execute the planning, implementation, and completion of branch related projects, ensuring timely and efficient results. Oversee site analysis, design, and deployment of voice and data equipment, managing vendors, contracts, and construction phases. Operate in a high capital risk environment, making data driven recommendations to optimize processes and resolve issues effectively.

    Responsibilities:

    + Design and implement network infrastructure, including configuring routers, VPNs, wireless access points, data switches, and cloud telephony systems.

    + Oversee the installation of services, manage vendor activity, and ensure compliance with legal and environmental standards.

    + This role will involve travel typically around 20% - 35% to support branch openings, relocations, and implementation projects

    + Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    + IP Networking knowledge is a preferred

    + Experience with Project management

    + Experience with configuration, installation, engineering

    + Experience writing, analyzing and interpreting complex technical configuration documents

    + Experience with Palo Alto environments

    + Stratacloud is a plus

    + Experience with Zoom telephony and configurations

    + Experience with Cisco data networking environment

    + Experience with Carrier network services for voice and data

    + Experience troubleshooting on data and voice equipment and services (MPLS, SIP, PRI)

    Licenses/Certifications:

    + None required

    + Technical certifications (Cisco, Palo Alto, Zoom) are a plus

    Competencies and Behaviors:

    + Problem-Solving & Innovation: Anticipates challenges and proactively develops creative solutions to enhance workflows and improve project execution.

    + Analytical Thinking: Gathers, evaluates, and synthesizes information from multiple sources to identify opportunities and make data-driven decisions.

    + Effective Communication: Delivers clear and engaging messages across various formats to ensure understanding, retention, and meaningful interaction.

    + Judgment & Decision Making: Applies sound reasoning and strategic thinking to assess situations, consider constraints, and take decisive action.

    + Technical & Professional Expertise: Maintains up-to-date knowledge and demonstrates proficiency in relevant technical and professional domains.

    + Relationship Building: Cultivates strong, collaborative partnerships that drive teamwork and support organizational goals.

    + Client-Centric Approach.