Business Systems Analyst
Job Summary:
The Business Systems Analyst is focused on the development, integration, and support of National Farm Life’s business applications for Policy Administration and Accounting software.
Duties/ Responsibilities:
- Assist team members with migration to a new application and monitor and maintain systems going forward.
- Assist team members in elicitation and refinement of business requirements and develop related processes and procedures.
- Assist in translating business requirements to technical designs and specifications.
- Manage relationships with outside vendors.
- Develop a project plan for training, product implementation and conversation.
- Develop, execute, and document test plans during implementation of new products.
- Create and maintain all standardized reports as requested.
- Work with process owners and end users to ensure developed solutions meet required specifications.
- Review and translate client business strategies and objectives into business requirements for new or enhanced functionality and design a systems approach.
- Research and write detailed business specifications for FIMMAS system modifications.
- Solve complex problems using data, facts, and situations requiring analysis interpretations and comparisons on a range of options and recommend decisions on the most appropriate approach.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills, including active listening.
- Service-oriented, detail-oriented, good organizational skills.
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency required.
- Insurance industry experience required. Strong understanding of the life insurance industry processes and procedures
Education and Experience:
- 2 years of life insurance experience required.
- 3-5 years of experience supporting applications in a business environment including system
implementations and testing.
- Bachelor’s Degree is highly preferred, or equivalent years of relevant professional
experience. Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Schedule and Salary Range:
- Full-time position – non-exempt
- Monday through Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
- Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Salary Range $50,000.00 - $75,000.00
