Sr Business Analyst
Location:
Remote- Central Time Zone, Remote- Eastern Time Zone
Apply nowGeneral Description: Responsible for supporting new system initiative efforts. Define systems capabilities (custom or purchased) to enable the business to grow. Perform project management activities for the approved systems initiative efforts.
Responsibilities:
• Research problems and plan solutions. Recommend software and system changes. Coordinate development to meet business requirements.
• Act as liaison between business users and the IT team.
Develop business cases and financial models for systems enhancements and net new systems.
• Interact with customers and transform user requests into business requirements and technical specifications.
• Define “as is” and “to be” workflows and review with line of business leaders.
• Performs comparative evaluation of internal duplicative systems and system alternatives. Present recommendations and findings to senior management.
• Subject matter expert (SME) in retirement/consulting and/or sales workflows and applications.
• Work with business leaders and IT to implement projects and systems changes.
• Manage system conversion activities including data mapping, data analysis, system configuration.
• Define and maintain systems analysis standards, deliverables, and processes.
• Develop and maintain project plans, issues logs and tasks in a system of record.
• Review project progress with project team including senior management.
• Manage accountability of tasks for project members.
• Write periodic project status reports for management.
• Interface with vendors to ensure vendor compliance to contractual agreements.
• Manage/assign/coordinate USI CG assigned ServiceNow tickets.
• Coordinate/manage the USI CG IT Project management process from BNR initiation through project completion.
Cyber Security Job Responsibilities:
• Operate in accordance with USI Policies for the Information Security Program (PISP) and USI Standards for the Information Security Program (SISP).
• Keep up to date with security updates and improvements. Implement improvements as appropriate.
• Protect systems against unauthorized access by appropriately defining access.
• Upgrade systems by implementing and maintaining security and technical controls.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• 5-7 years of IT and/or systems experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Project management experience.
• Familiarity with SQL a plus.
• Experience with retirement services,, sales applications and workflows a plus.
• Team orientation and hands-on approach.
• Experience with Agile or software development methodology a plus.
• Able to manage multiple and rapidly changing, high visibility priorities and projects.
Physical Demands:
Work is performed remote or in a climate-controlled office environment with minimal noise and limited to no exposure to chemicals or toxins. Employees operate office equipment including telephone - headset, computer, computer monitors, keyboard, mouse, copier, and scanner. Physical tasks of job include walking, sitting, standing, and bending.
Analysis of Physical Demands:
• Constantly (over 66% of time) work performed requires employees to use repetitive hand motions such as typing, using a keyboard, and sitting at a desk.
• Frequently (34%-66% of time) work performed requires employees to handle and grasp things, walk on normal surfaces, stand, and bend.
• Occasionally (1%-33% of time) work performed requires employees walk on uneven or slippery surfaces to and from work and occasionally reach outward to grab things and bend.
• Rarely (< than 1 hour per week) work performed requires lifting/carrying items that range from 10-50lbs, pushing/pulling items that range from 10-50lbs, twisting/turning including reaching over shoulder or above head, kneeling or squatting.
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Compensation & Benefits Information:
Salary Range: $90,000-$120,000
This is a bonus-eligible position.
USI is committed to providing a full-suite of competitive benefits for our growing population and its diverse needs. We offer a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits including medical, wellness, dental and vision, 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance and other unique employer-sponsored and voluntary programs. USI also offers a generous paid time off policy, paid family leave benefit as well as paid holiday time.
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