Business System Analyst

Posted 8 Days Ago
West Des Moines, IA
Mid level
Fintech • Insurance
The Role
The Business Systems Analyst will analyze and document the business and technical needs of various projects, serving as a liaison among stakeholders and facilitating system enhancements within the Data Integrations and Automated Order Entry teams.
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We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're ready to help you achieve more.

Purpose:

The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business and technical needs of strategic projects and system enhancements for the Data Integrations (DI) and Automated Order Entry (AOE) teams. Projects will involve several business areas with scope of medium to large complexity, ambiguity, urgency, risk, and technical and regulatory sophistication. Serves as the lead for all or majority of the analysis efforts of assigned programs/projects for these teams and coordinates dependency efforts with other business system analysts as needed. Acts as a liaison, facilitating and communicating among several business and IT stakeholders.

Accountabilities:

·         Supports all projects and system enhancements encompassing DI and AOE and the downstream integration with other impacted systems.

·         Supports sophisticated projects involving ambiguity and risk encompassing multiple multi-functional business areas.

·         Fosters relationships as well as facilitates and leads interviews with business and technology partners to coordinate comprehensive needs and potential interdependencies.

·         Partners with Product Owners to identify requirements for system and process enhancements.

·         Captures user requirements and acceptance criteria from business partners and translates them to user stories for the product teams to work from.

·         Conducts analysis efforts and coordinates efforts of other BSAs.

·         Leads/demonstrates techniques to create business and functional requirements (artifacts).

·         Analyzes business problems and makes recommendations for creative solutions.

·         Provides production support for analysis and resolution of system defects reported by business partners.

·         Facilitates, prioritizes, and proposes business process re-designs to improve process results.

·         Participates in vendor requests for information or proposals (RFI/RFPs).

·         Embraces change and provides encouragement to guide others through change; manages conflict.

·         Increases business acumen and awareness of best practices to continuously improve business analysis capabilities.

·         Proficient at right-sizing the message to the audience.


Qualifications and Experience:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required. Military experience will be considered in lieu of formal degree.

·         3+ years of progressive responsibility & successful business system analysis or relevant experience required

·         Order Entry Platform and other related downstream system knowledge preferred.

·         Knowledge in business analysis concepts (business process modeling (BPM), context diagrams, use cases, user stories).

·         Knowledge with techniques used in requirements elicitation, project scoping, requirements analysis, project planning, and analysis activities.

·         Knowledge in Annuity domain is preferred.

Drive. Discipline. Confidence. Focus. Commitment.  Learn more about working at Athene.

Athene is a Military Friendly Employer!  Learn more about how we support our Veterans.

Athene celebrates diversity, is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Top Skills

Computer Science
Information Technology
Management Information Systems
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The Company
HQ: West Des Moines, IA
1,254 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Athene, through its subsidiaries, is a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. The products offered by Athene include:
• Retail fixed, fixed indexed and registered index-linked annuity products;
• Reinsurance arrangements with third-party annuity providers; and
• Institutional products, such as funding agreements and group annuity contracts related to pension risk transfers.

Athene's subsidiaries include Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company, a Delaware-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity and Life Company, an Iowa-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York, a New York-domiciled insurance company, Athene Securities, LLC, an Iowa-domiciled registered broker-dealer (member FINRA), and Athene Life Re Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled reinsurer.
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The financial industry is ripe for change and Athene is leading the way. We’re determined to make retirement easier for you and other Americans by harnessing our passion, smarts and relentless spirit.

Learn how to become an Athene financial professional at www.athene.com/contact.

If you love a challenge and are driven to succeed, then Athene is your kind of company.

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