Sr. Systems Analyst

Symetra

7d • Remote

About The Position

The Sr. Systems Analyst will build, enhance, and maintain mission‑critical
applications that support key business processes. Working with minimal
supervision, this role partners with technical and business teams to translate
high‑level requirements into clear solutions, estimate development efforts, and
troubleshoot functional and technical issues. You’ll collaborate with subject
matter experts, developers, QA, and vendors to ensure high‑quality, timely
delivery.

Requirements

• You have a high school diploma (required) and a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience).
• Bring 5–8 years of cumulative, relevant experience in systems analysis or related technical fields.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, technical, and problem‑solving skills, applying best practices to improve products and services.
• Possess solid professional expertise with the ability to navigate internal and external business issues.
• Serve as a resource for other team members, providing consultative guidance within your functional area and potentially taking on mentoring responsibilities.
• Work effectively with business and technical subject matter experts, developers, systems analysts, QA analysts, and third‑party vendors to ensure deliverables are met.
• Communicate clearly and consistently with stakeholders, including various levels of IT management.

Responsibilities

• Translate user requirements into technical specifications and collaborate with development teams on use cases, flowcharts, and technical designs.
• Participate in large system implementations and accurately estimate and deliver assigned tasks.
• Analyze and streamline business processes using appropriate tools and methodologies. Support developers and testers by clarifying requirements throughout the development lifecycle.
• Provide procedural and technical guidance to ensure alignment with technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.
• Apply systems analysis and design tools and methodologies across multiple platforms.
• Mentor associates and contribute to developing and promoting best practices within the Systems Analyst community.

Benefits

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level