Business Systems Analyst

Posted 22 Days Ago
West Des Moines, IA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Fintech • Insurance
The Role
The Business Systems Analyst collaborates with stakeholders to analyze business requirements, create functional specifications, and support technology solutions implementation for process improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.

Purpose:

The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for assisting in the analysis, documentation, and communication of business and technical requirements to support projects and process improvements. This role works closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to translate business needs into functional specifications, ensure solutions align with enterprise standards, and support implementation activities. The position focuses on building foundational business analysis skills while contributing to the successful delivery of technology solutions.

Accountabilities:

Job Description

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

·         Supports sophisticated tasks 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 Owner 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 when dependencies are identified.

·         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.

·         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.

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

Athene 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Management Information Systems
  • 3+ years of business system analysis or relevant experience
  • Order Entry Platform knowledge
  • Knowledge of business analysis concepts and techniques
  • Knowledge in Annuity domain

Athene Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Athene and has not been reviewed or approved by Athene.

  • Retirement Support Retirement savings support is highlighted through a strong employer match and structured retirement programs. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful long-term value to total compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off policies span flexible or paid time off, a robust holiday schedule, volunteer time, and paid parental, family care, and military leave. Feedback suggests this breadth is a standout element across many roles.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing resources include comprehensive health coverage, mental-health support, onsite fitness centers, and one‑on‑one coaching. HQ amenities and wellness perks are positioned as differentiators for on-site employees.

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The Company
HQ: West Des Moines, IA
1,254 Employees
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. -- 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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