Job Classification:
Technology - Agile Delivery & Product
Job Description
At Prudential we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential youll unlock a motivating and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading financial services institutions!
The Senior Business Analyst is a lead contributor responsible for driving requirements definition process improvement and solution delivery for Group Insurance Sales Enablement and Underwriting initiatives. This role requires advanced product knowledge particularly in Underwriting and well-developed elicitation and facilitation skills. You will partner with Product Owners journey teams and stakeholders to shape high-impact solutions mentor junior analysts and ensure seamless integration of business and technology objectives. Operating within an Agile framework you will own the end-to-end process from discovery through implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Advanced Requirements Leadership:
- Lead requirements elicitation for complex sales enablement underwriting and quoting processes leveraging deep product knowledge and stakeholder insight.
- Facilitate workshops and cross-functional sessions to extract clarify and document business needs.
- Synthesize input from diverse stakeholders into actionable requirements user stories and process maps.
- Own documentation quality and traceability driving consensus and managing change control.
2. Process Optimization & Solution Design:
- Analyze and redesign end-to-end workflows to improve efficiency accuracy and customer experience.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and automation incorporating customer insights and regulatory requirements.
- Champion best practices in process mapping integration and continuous improvement.
3. Stakeholder Engagement & Facilitation:
- Serve as a primary facilitator for complex discussions ensuring all voices are heard and solutions align with business objectives.
- Build trusted relationships with Product Owners Underwriting Sales and Technology partners.
- Present recommendations and solution designs to leadership and cross-functional teams.
4. Agile Team Leadership:
- Mentor and guide junior analysts providing feedback and fostering professional growth.
- Lead Agile ceremonies (stand-ups sprint planning retrospectives) and ensure effective communication of requirements and priorities.
- Partner with Product Owners to manage backlogs prioritize features and track progress.
5. Solution Validation & Implementation:
- Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) developing test scenarios and ensuring solutions meet business and regulatory needs.
- Support deployment and adoption of new features providing training and documentation for end-users.
6. Project & Change Management:
- Coordinate project activities timelines and deliverables across multiple initiatives.
- Anticipate and address risks issues and dependencies ensuring successful delivery of business outcomes.
Required Skills:
- Deep product and process knowledge in Underwriting Group Insurance or Quoting systems
- Advanced requirements elicitation and facilitation skills; able to lead workshops and drive consensus
- Strong written and verbal communication with the ability to tailor messaging for diverse audiences
- Expertise in process mapping solution design and business analysis tools (e.g. Miro Visio JIRA RALLY)
- Agile methodology experience and proven track record in cross-functional teams
- Analytical detail-oriented and committed to continuous improvement
- Demonstrated ability to mentor influence and lead others
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Business Finance Information Systems or related field
- Significant experience in Underwriting Group Insurance or related disciplines
- Certification in Business Analysis (e.g. CBAP) or Agile (e.g. CSM) is a plus
Growth Opportunity:
As a Senior Business Analyst you will shape the delivery of strategic initiatives and have a direct impact on business outcomes. Youll have opportunities to lead high-visibility projects mentor emerging talent and influence the evolution of our sales enablement and underwriting solutions.
Prudential welcomes all applicants even if you dont meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role we encourage you to apply.
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Market competitive base salaries with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
Medical dental vision life insurance disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and leave of absences such as parental and military leave.
401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
Company-funded pension plan.
Wellness Programs including up to $1600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting housing senior care finances pets legal matters education emotional and mental health and career development.
Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period) after one year of service.
Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program whereby an award if any depends on various factors including without limitation individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package visit Work Life Balance Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.
Prudential Financial Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetics disability marital status age veteran status domestic partner status medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC