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Job PurposeThe Senior Illustrations Systems Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing business processes and developing business requirements for the illustrations system, project management of JNLD illustration projects, management of production issues through resolution, and training/mentoring associates. Additionally, the Senior Illustrations Systems Business Analyst will assist with identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies and recommend/implement solutions, as well as maintain proper documentation of best practices for standard operating procedures.
Essential Responsibilities
- Conducts analysis, business case development, and project scoping on new illustration initiatives.
- Acts as project manager for large or complex illustration projects which includes requirement facilitation, timeline coordination, testing execution, deployment coordination, and generating project reports to ensure implementation is successful.
- Provides guidance for creation and execution of requirements to ensure existing functions are not adversely impacted by modifications.
- Acts as a liaison between the business users and IT by translating conceptual user requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developers/project team. Responds to post-implementation inquiries and production issues.
- Provides on call support for Jackson's illustration system to ensure successful implementation and post implementation coordination.
- Develops processes and procedures to support overall departmental goals and objectives.
- Provides training and mentoring to associates and acts as a subject matter expert for the illustration system.
Other Duties
- Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong quantitative, analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and apply solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and projects to meet deadlines.
- Ability to learn and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Jackson’s technology directions, trends and strategic impact of key business and IT initiatives.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and all levels in the organization to ensure successful implementation of corporate and strategic initiatives.
- Strong attention to detail with a high-level of accuracy.
- Change management skills with the ability to accept, implement and communicate change in a positive manner.
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills with the ability to concisely summarize data into reports and summaries.
- High proficiency in all job-related software applications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
- 3+ years business analyst experience required.
- 3+ years of financial services industry experience, including insurance products preferred.
- 2+ years of project management experience preferred.
Jackson is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Company subscribes to and endorses federal and state laws and regulations relating to equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, legally-recognized disability, marital status, legally-protected medical condition, citizenship, ancestry, height, weight, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other factor not related to the needs of the job. The Company is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of business analyst experience
- At least 3 years of financial services industry experience, including insurance products
- At least 2 years of project management experience
What We Do
Jackson® is committed to helping clarify the complexity of retirement planning. Our range of annuity products, financial know-how, history of award-winning service*, and streamlined experiences strive to reduce the confusion that complicates retirement plans. We dedicate our time, money, and resources to strengthening financial literacy, striving to make sure every American has access to the resources they need to master their money and their future. We believe by providing clarity for all today, we can help drive better outcomes for tomorrow. Interested in becoming one of our associates? We develop and celebrate talent in many areas, from sales and marketing to consulting and compliance. We know that diversity and inclusion make us all stronger together. Learn more about our products at jackson.com Contact Us Jackson.com 517/381-5500 – General Information 800/644-4565 – Contract Owners 877/565-2968 – Values and Contract Information * SQM (Service Quality Measurement Group) Contact Center Awards Program for 2004 and 2006-2021. (To achieve world-class certification, 80% or more of call-center customers surveyed must have rated their experience as very satisfied, the highest rating possible.) Jackson® is the marketing name for Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (Home Office: Lansing Michigan) and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York® (Home Office: Purchase New York). Jackson National Life Distributors LLC. SMPR1292 03/23






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