Business Analyst Job Listing at Prudential in Roseland, NJ

Acts as liaison between Operations, Business and Systems personnel to support unit's business needs through the online illustration system and other computer systems. Represents user area in all systems enhancements/design activities and answers questions/resolves problems with systems user and/or Operations.  Gathers client requirements for a business process change and communicates those terms to systems personnel and/or Operations.  Knowledge of the system supported (including inputs, screens, processing logic, and output) as well as interface with the other systems is required.
 
Responsibilities include: Reviewing user and/or Operations requests and conducts data-gathering interviews; Documenting business specifications/rules; Preparing and organizing background data to support work authorization requests; Providing information to and resolving questions from user and/or Operations staff regarding department systems and/or policy administration rules; Designing and implementing tests for systems changes.  Incumbents typically have 2-4 years related experience and basic knowledge of the functions and work flow in the support area. Fundamental knowledge of systems design methodology. Familiar with technical vocabulary and concepts.

To succeed, a candidate must posses:

• Strong problem solving skills,
• Effective communications skills, including technical writing,
• Aptitude to learn insurance concepts and
• Proficiency in Excel.
• BS/BA in a quantitative discipline or equivalent experience.
• VBA is desirable
• C++, C#, and Java are pluses.