Systems Analyst

General Description:  Responsible for supporting new and existing system initiative efforts. Defines systems capabilities to enable the business to grow and become more productive.

Responsibilities:

·       Liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams.

·       Transform requests into business requirements and technical specifications. Collaborate with teams to define project scope.

·       Document and track product decisions and approach in a product backlog.

·       Develop business cases, financial models, project plans, test plans, and test cases.

·       Coordinate development, enhancements, system upgrades, validation, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and delivery.

·       Proactively identify issues, risks, and areas of improvement.  Escalate and help eliminate impediments to team progress.

·       Assist with research solution planning. Recommend software and system changes.

·       Manage system conversion activities including data mapping, data analysis, configuration.

·       Assist with vendor interactions and reviews to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 3+ years IT, systems analysis, and/or software project experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies, associated tools, and software development lifecycle.  PMP or Scrum Master certification a plus.
• Working knowledge of SQL, query tools, relational databases, and data analysis.
• Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal, coaching skillset. Self-motivated, team oriented and hands-on approach.
• Excellent planning, organization, problem-solving, and analytical skills with a focus on execution, value delivery, and customer service.
• Able to manage multiple, rapidly changing, high-visibility priorities and projects.
• Familiarity with insurance or sales applications and workflows a plus.

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.

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