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Nassau Financial Group · 5 days ago

Annuity Product Configuration Analyst

Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

Nassau Financial Group is a growth focused and digitally enabled financial services company. The Annuity Product Configuration Analyst will assist the business team in analyzing and documenting complex business rules and configurations while ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to development standards.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement

Responsibilities

Work with business teams to define and document complex Nassau business rules and product configurations

Implement, configure, code and manage required rules and processes using vendor systems (Titanium, ADMI, FireLight, UnderwritingPro) and tools

Work closely with vendor management and staff to ensure appropriate systems operation

Provide a combination of technical and business expertise as it relates to product calculations and solving business problems

Ensure deliverables are of a high quality and meet expected dates; accuracy of work affects overall profitability of Nassau product portfolio

Ensure adherence to development standards and practices

Interact daily with business and Information Technology management and staff

Know and adhere to Change Control procedures

Partner with Quality Assurance Analysts to ensure comprehensive test plans are developed

Develop/write test plans based upon business and technical requirements/specifications

Provide creative solutions to business problems utilizing business knowledge and technology expertise

Interpret and understand documentation from areas such as Actuarial, Legal, Senior Management. Translate and combine with Individual Line business requirements to produce Business specifications/use cases

Execute test plans, and interpret/report results

Create and maintain complex Nassau business rules

Documentation diligence in documenting and managing large and complex business and product rule sets

Ability to identify system defects using specifications and testing models. Ability to provide sufficient details about cause and symptoms to facilitate resolution. Ensure resolution of defects

Work with Senior Analyst and/or Project Manager to create project documentation including, but not limited to, scope document, project plan, issues document, test strategy and test plan

Participate in lessons learned sessions postproduction

Perform miscellaneous duties as required by management

Must maintain appropriate attendance

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

LifeAnnuity ProductBusiness Process SystemsJIRASharePointFormal Project Lifecycle MethodologyAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailWork EthicCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum 3 years of Life and Annuity Product experience

Overall systems developer mentality with good logic comprehension and moderate programming skills; analytical with a technical aptitude

Solid understanding of the Life and Annuity business including product calculations; general understanding of underwriting concepts, new business and Life and Annuity sales processes

Strong work ethic and drive; self motivator

Strong problem-solving skills

Broad industry experience with the development and implementation of business process systems and solutions is highly desirable

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent organizational and time management skills, task oriented

Ability to work within a diverse, matrix/team environment including business partners, consultants, and vendors

Ability to work independently, multitask and focus on critical path deliverables

Formal project lifecycle methodology experience (SDLC, Iterative-Phase, RAD, Agile, etc.)

Proficient in JIRA, SharePoint