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Lead Business Systems Analyst

Empower
Overland Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jun 2024
💰 $130,500/yr($92,400/yr$130,500/yr)

About the role

Grow your career with a growing organization

Whether they’re helping people reach their long-term financial goals or providing personal wealth management strategies, every associate contributes to changing the lives of those we serve for the better. When it comes to job satisfaction, that’s hard to beat. And from a personal satisfaction perspective, you’ll enjoy the freedom to support causes that matter to you and experience a truly inclusive work environment. Your future starts now.

Lead Business Systems Analyst

As a Lead Business Systems Analyst, you will formulate, define, and document system and applications objectives. You’ll use research and fact-finding skills to develop or modify complex systems that support the actuarial valuations and/or investments divisions. You will also prepare detailed specifications from which systems and applications will be developed and maintained.

What you will do:

  • Formulate, define, and document system and application scope and objectives, working closely with systems architecture, development and engineering teams
  • Perform key portions of the system development lifecycle including gathering, documenting, and analyzing requirements for highly complex, multi-platform applications
  • Maintain documentation, project tracking, and key stakeholder reporting metrics
  • Perform highly complex system/application testing to ensure delivery meets business and end-user expectations
  • Provide day-to-day support to existing applications and troubleshoots system/applications performance issues as they arise
  • Participate in the production support rotation to monitor the support mailbox and address issues
  • Act as the primary liaison between key business area and systems teams, and communicates project feasibility, status and issues to key stakeholders

What you will bring:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience working as a Business Analyst
  • Proven collaboration skills as a trusted leader, providing oversight and guidance to the team
  • Participates in leadership-initiated vendor engagement to aid in resolution of contract personnel issues
  • Ability to forge and maintain strong business partnerships

What will set you apart:

  • Software development background
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems
  • Master’s degree in a related technical or business field

***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***

What we offer you

We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.

  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
  • Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
  • Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
  • Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
  • Business Resource Groups (BRGs) - internal networks that rally around common interest, experiences and identities such as race, ethnicity, gender, ability, military status and sexual orientation. BRGs play a vital role in educating and engaging our people and advancing our business priorities.

Base Salary Range

$92,400.00 - $130,500.00

The salary range above shows the typical minimum to maximum base salary range for this position in the location listed. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation offered may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Equal opportunity employer  Drug-free workplace

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity.  

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