Associate, Business Systems Analyst | PGIM Ireland

This role is basd in Letterkenny and will be 2 days on site a week.

A GLOBAL LEADING ASSET MANAGER WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE

As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential, we’re always looking for ways to improve financial services. We’re passionate about making a meaningful impact - touching the lives of millions and solving financial challenges in an ever-changing world.

We also believe talent is key to achieving our vision and are intentional about building a culture on respect and collaboration. When you join PGIM, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading global asset managers! 

If you’re not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo, come and be a part of a dedicated team that’s investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today.

At PGIM, You Can!

What you will do

Are you looking for a career that helps you apply your love of data, financial analysis, investments and technology to inform business and system strategy and work with diverse teams on challenging projects? Are you passionate about being a part of an Investment Accounting Business Analysis group that is focused on developing technical and professional skills while collaborating alongside internal business clients and technologists in the asset management and financial management community? If you are results driven, have a real passion for working with financial data, and are deeply analytical, technically adept and highly innovative, then our Prudential Global Services Business Analysis team is the place for you!   We provide the technology support that contributes to PGIM being a world-class investment manager through an integrated technology and data strategy. 

Our group supports PGIM Investment Accounting Systems through all aspects of the software development life cycle.   We work closely with our internal contacts to meet their needs with an increased focus on transformation, automation and improved data/workflow.  We look for innovative solutions and continue to add new technology to the mix.   Team members work on a variety of projects and support many different systems, applications, programs and processes.     

What you can expect

• Resolving customer service requests relate to system functionality and answering user questions.
• Identifying solutions to complex business problems by gathering, analyzing, and documenting business and systems requirements to enhance operational performance.
• Reviewing user and/or Operations requests and conducts data-gathering interviews.
• Writing business specifications/requirements/rules, redesigning applications\processes, creating mockups, and analyzing user data.
• Partnering closely with clients and developers to work through the phases of systems development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Creating test plans to validate that system functionality satisfies associated business requirements.
• Designing and implementing test for systems changes. Developing test cases matrices, creating actual test cases, executing the test, reviewing of actual vs. expected results, communicating and resolving issues and documenting results.
• Interacting with product owners/clients, other business analysts, software developers and testers in the group.
• Utilizing various technologies which may include (but are not limited to) Jira, Excel, SQL, Visio, Python, Sellenium, Oracle, SQL Server, PowerBI/Tableau, Cognos, Xceptor. 

What you will bring

• Ideally you will have 1 -2 years experience in the banking and financial services industry, fund administration, accounting, tax or operations experience in financial services.
• Bachelor’s degree within Management Information Systems (MIS), Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT). Business, Accounting, Computer Science, Finance, Economics
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.  
• Strong project management, organization and communication skills.

What will set you apart?

• Experience with SQL and related tools (e.g., Microsoft Query, Rapid SQL, DBeaver, etc.) preferred.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life-Cycle preferred and Agile methodology a plus. 
• Experience with Cognos or other reporting platforms is a plus. 
• Experience with business analysis, requirements, software testing or proficiency tools (e.g., automated testing tools, compare tools, robotics, data visualization, Python) a plus

*PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.

What we offer you

• Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya a