Posted in Management 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Seattle, Washington
At PEMCO it’s all about people, starting with our customers. We’re a mutual insurance company owned by our Northwest policyholders and protecting their dreams since 1949. We believe in listening to our customers and showing that we understand them in ways that others don’t.
As a Senior Business Systems Analyst at PEMCO, you’ll be responsible for serving as a liaison, between the business and IT, providing consultation, and actively engaging with business stakeholders to solve business problems and improve the pre-existing process, software, and technology solutions. If you want to be empowered to make a difference in the lives of customers, coworkers, and the community, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Be Doing
Facilitate and capture business requirements in business process redesign sessions, identifying opportunities to fully leverage new and existing technology solutions and platforms
Facilitate and elicit business requirements via work sessions and interviews with business units and technical staff for medium to large-sized projects and system enhancements
Interpret and translate business and information data requirements to functional specification documents or user stories providing technical staff direction
Mentor, coach, and provide technical leadership to others
Participate in buy vs build decisions for technology solutions to business challenges and opportunities
Participate in the adoption of data governance processes and document enterprise data definitions, labels, aliases, classifications, validity and accuracy standards, and acceptable uses for all project data elements
Partner with business teams to discover and document information use cases and real-time operational reporting requirements for managing outcomes, operations, and planning of business functions
Post-production release and project deployment, troubleshoot, and resolve customer problems related to aligned applications
Provide leadership and support for the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders, recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities, and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities
Develop and facilitate end-user training as needed, ensuring technical and user documentation is completed as needed
Coordinate and facilitate work through utilizing the appropriate project management methodology including agile, scrum, and waterfall
Apply thorough knowledge across several business units, systems technologies, and applications and data needs to identify and design new technology solutions and improvements to computer-based systems and critical business processes
Actively monitor current state business and systems processes for improvement opportunities across several business areas of responsibility leveraging monitoring tools, performance testing, end-user observation, and job shadowing
Act as a subject matter expert of "as is" and "to be" end-to-end business and system processes in place for individual and cross-departmental business processes, products, and services within the organization
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with PEMCO's policies, values, code of ethics, and business conduct
Authentically support the PEMCO Brand and constantly are on the lookout for top talent to join us to achieve our Mission to Worry Less and Live More
Other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring
5 years of experience in information technology roles is required
Experience with project management and with various development/delivery methodologies like Agile, SCRUM, and Waterfall
Insurance industry experience preferred
4 years experience in capturing requirements analysis, elicitation, and documentation
4 years experience partnering with development teams including other data engineers and QA engineers, or infrastructure and systems engineers
MS Office: Skilled proficiency in MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access is required
Excellent written communications skills sufficient to write systems documentation, project documentation, reports, and business correspondences in an organized and concise fashion
Intermediate understanding of data sources, types, architectures, models, and diagrams
Skilled proficiency of Basic SQL language skills and data sources, types, architectures, models, and diagrams
Analytical and data-driven: Thinks analytically; a structured thinker who can put complex ideas into clear frameworks; uses data to conduct root cause analysis and develops high quality, consumable, and consistent metrics that drive strategic objectives and priorities
We've Got You Covered
Competitive salary
200% match on your 401(k) up to 6% of your pay
Generous medical, dental, disability, and life insurance plans
A friendly, professional work environment
At PEMCO, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. PEMCO is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or veteran status.