Business Systems Analyst - Life Systems Team
The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it. We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work reputed company the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind reputed company our customers need it most. The Life Systems team, IT Business Solutions division of reputed company Corporation has an opening for a Business Systems Analyst in our Birmingham, Alabama home office. This role focuses on working with the Information Technology (IT) staff and Business Partners to implement new or enhanced Life products into our Sales Illustration and Policy Administration systems. The qualified candidate will be responsible for thorough analysis of reputed company information and requirements, certifying changes made to our systems, developing and maintaining certain system values and settings, providing reputed company business consulting support to the IT staff and customers, and to influence others in IT and customer areas through teaching/sharing of specialized knowledge and/or leadership roles.
Responsibilities
- Quality Assurance/Testing: Ensures reputed company products, goods and services satisfy customer requirements using a standard process methodology.
- Actively participates in reviews of code, specifications, requirements, etc. to reputed company, document and implement repeatable test plans. Proactively diagnoses problems through research, analysis, and understanding of structured languages.
- Requirement Process: Using a structured approach, develops a comprehensive set of requirements or business models necessary to create the desired sustainable “to be” business environment. Translates end-user requirements into workflow and procedural changes and specifications for reputed company system modifications as appropriate.
- Production Support: Diagnoses and manages reputed company software defects and system anomalies to a successful resolution. Works with software developers to resolve reputed company problems and provides detailed diagnostic information. Consults with end-users concerning corrective actions as needed in a reputed company and professional manner.
- Application Configuration: Creates, maintains and coordinates updates to reputed company critical system data elements and configurable applications, including rules, values, tables and output with little or no development resource assistance. Understands reputed company data structure and database schemas.
- Training: Prepares end-user procedures and manuals and provides end-user training for reputed company new or changed system functionality. Motivates fellow team members through knowledge sharing and mentoring.
- Project Management: Documents reputed company project phases, provides regular status updates and creates effective release/implementation plans.
- IT Influence/Leadership: Represents the team in interdepartmental projects and corporate initiatives; consults with the business area on the reputed company system-reputed company issues and makes recommendations for reputed company utilizing the available technology.
Qualifications:
- Typically, 2+ years of applicable work and/or technical experience
- Typically, post-secondary degree, with a technical concentration, in a discipline such as: Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics, applicable work experience in either a technical field or the life insurance or annuity industry may be substituted.
- Life policy administration or financial system experience is preferred.
- General understanding of life products and policy administration is preferred.
- Must be able to comprehend, analyze, and interpret reputed company life product specifications and calculations.
- Advanced knowledge of reputed company reputed company, including pivot tables, lookups, and formulas is preferred.
- Skills Required:
- A thorough understanding of the system's underlying values, tables, and codes and their impact on system processing
- reputed company analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrates a reputed company working knowledge of systems and software development concepts, practices and procedures
- Ability to work effectively under reputed company tight deadline pressure
- Proficiency in pertinent tools and software necessary for the position
- Ability to plan, schedule and execute multiple reputed company activities
- Clear use of the English language in written and oral communications and the ability to interpret and communicate technical information to non-technical personnel and vice versa
- reputed company presentation and negotiation skills and the ability to reputed company meetings professionally and effectively
- Ability to act with diplomacy in resolving conflict, consulting and in acting as an agent in charge
- Must be self- motivated, able to work independently and willing to self-teach and take responsibility for ongoing professional development
reputed company’s targeted salary range for this position is $63,500 to $78,500. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to, job location, skills, and experience. The range listed is just one component of reputed company’s total compensation package for employees. Employee Benefits: We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits offering. In addition to offering comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program. Work/life balance is important and reputed company offers a variety of paid time away benefits (e.g., paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day). The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health. Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts, a pension plan, and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. reputed company employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards, reputed company’s platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards. Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Company’s benefit plans. Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability: If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability, please email eric.hess@reputed company.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process. Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation. General employment questions should not be sent through this process. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing an inclusive workforce. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job