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Athene Automation Analyst - Automated Order Entry in West Des Moines, Iowa
We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're ready to help you achieve more.
Purpose:
The Automation Analyst is a member of the Automated Order Entry (AOE) team and is responsible for development within Order Entry platforms. This includes providing direction on business/functional requirements and unit testing. As an Automation Analyst, the incumbent will also assist in supporting the development and ongoing maintenance of DTCC data feeds, serving as a liaison between Athene and Third Parties in that space.
Accountabilities:
Responsible for form/rules development with Order Entry Platforms (Firelight, AnnuityNet, Affirm)
Responsible for DTCC data feed requirements and ongoing support
Partner with Business System Analysts and Onboarding Analysts to support ongoing changes from product deliveries, projects and business initiatives
Develop and execute test plans internally and externally
Create operational processes necessary for supporting the platforms long-term
Assist in the research, analysis, and resolution of moderate to complex production issues related to Order Entry processes or DTCC feeds
Develop communication appropriate for various levels within Insurance Operations who may be impacted by these efforts
Works independently with minimal direction
Acts as a liaison between business stakeholders, legal and compliance
Qualifications and Experience:
3+ years of professional/technical work experience required.
Strong understanding of Annuity products and operational process
Familiarity with Order Entry platforms including Firelight, AnnuityNet, and/or Affirm strongly preferred
Previous experience with data feed development and support preferred
Results oriented, self-motivated individual who takes ownership over assignments
Strong problem solving, communication, and conflict management skills
Drive. Discipline. Confidence. Focus. Commitment. Learn more about working at Athene (https://www.athene.com/about/usa-careers) .
Athene is a Military Friendly Employer! Learn more about how we support our Veterans (https://www.athene.com/our-veterans) .
Athene celebrates diversity, is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create a diverse, inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.