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Business Analyst - Advisor Desktop
Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. What's the role?As a Business Analyst, you will dig deep into a specific business area and help define the details of how to drive business results through technology. You will work on a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, designers and subject matter experts in an agile methodology to deliver on outcomes.As a BA in the Advisor Desktop team, you would be working closely with the Product Manager and other cross-functional team members to develop a solution that will empower sophisticated advisors and their teams to develop holistic relationships and grow an enduring practice through the delivery of comprehensive advice that improves personal financial confidence.Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Business Expertise: Partners with peer group, business partners and product management to learn business area/domain, while continuing to learn and grow knowledge across the enterprise.Current State, Future State and Gap Analysis: Document and assess current state in a few processes, or single business area / domain. Assist with task-based work items in more complex situations.Gather Requirements: Responsible for fact-based requirement gathering, including all system, technical and intake requests.Author User Stories and/or Features: Author user stories and/or features independently with low to medium complexity while participating in some task-based work in higher complexity situations. Assist throughout the development process as needs arise.Test Plan Review: Assist with coordinating and reviewing test plans for smaller or non-complex efforts. Independently provide execution on testing as needed (UAT, checkouts, etc.)Project Management: Ability to use project management principles to successfully complete and advance work Bring Your Best! What this role needs: 1-3 years of prior experience with at least 1 working in a Business Analyst roleSolves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedentsMust have demonstrated some cross functional work in previous experienceAbility to lean on strong communication skills to influence outcomes while approaching conflict with organizational savvinessDeep familiarity of agile & scrum development environmentsExperience in financial services industry preferredBachelor's degree or equivalent experience#LI-PostThis job is not covered by the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement. Required Certifications: Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our client's interests at the center of all we do. Get started now! We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Summary
Company
Northwestern Mutual Life
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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