Functional Analyst Argentina at Assurant

Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires Autonomous City, Argentina

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • 4 years working with business users and stakeholders on business requirements, software setup and testing, technical documentation (including data-process flows), and systems analytics
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication soft skills, with a strong emphasis on clarity
  • Confidence speaking with small to large audiences both internally and externally, providing valuable input and inquiries that elicit critical feedback
  • Exceptional skills identifying subtle nuances in business requirements and translating them into precise technical requirements
  • Experience working in a high-paced, highly flexible, team environment
  • Aptitude for logical and analytical thinking, coupled with strong problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable with log-level data analysis of application behavior discrepancies
  • Applied understanding of languages: SQL, JSON, XML, HTML, YAML
  • Proficient with SQL queries, temp tables, procedures, etc. – able to build complex reports and data extracts
  • Utilization of API tools: SOAP UI, Postman, Swagger UI
  • Experience with agile management tools (ie: Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint)
  • Fluent in Spanish and English (C1) - Preferred
  • Good working knowledge of the modules such as: General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Bank Reconciliation, Purchasing, Logistics, Inventory Management, etc. - Preferred
  • Knowledge and experience in SQL (Oracle, Sql databases / PL/SQL scripting) - Preferred
  • Knowledge of the Insurance Market, desired - Preferred

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates the delivery of quality service to all users, internal or external, as part of the IT team
  • Contributes to business decisions about applications in place
  • Ensures that solutions are flexible enough to satisfy both global and local business needs
  • Communicates the design and benefits of solutions
  • Details system specifications based on the analysis of business requirements
  • Analyses users’ needs, develops formal user requirement documents and designs specifications to meet those requirements
  • Ensures all designs fit within the proposed solution model
  • Ensures development teams are given sufficiently detailed requirements to produce the required deliverables first time
  • Tests and proves all programs and systems built, ensuring high quality, reliability and compliance to Assurant Solutions (Assurant) IT standards
  • Liaise with external vendors to ensure system faults are diagnosed and resolved
  • Provides all the knowledge and documentation needed to develop a solution
  • Support business implementations based on the existing applications
  • Determine system specifications based on business needs
  • Reutilize applications capabilities
  • Setup and configure systems to provide the required functionality
  • Provide training / consultancy to ensure the business can use systems appropriately and efficiently
  • Create and maintain documentation required to support the implementation of systems
  • Provide technical support in case of incidents in Production

Skills

Requirements Analysis
System Specifications
System Configuration
User Training
Technical Support
Documentation
Business Analysis
Problem Solving
Analytical Thinking
Log Analysis
Communication Skills
Testing

Assurant

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

About Assurant

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.

Differentiation

Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.

Upsides

Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.

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