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Working Schedule
Full-Time
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Relocation Assistance Available
Yes
Posted Date
23-May-2025
Job ID
9439

Description and Requirements

Job Description
Business System Analyst (BSA) is the role that collect, document and manage business requirements. BSAs act as a primary liaison between business users and AD project team, manage user expectations, changes to requirements and project scope.

Responsibilities:
- Analyze business requirements, create proper data solutions that meets functional and non-functional requirements
- Participate in the design of data architecture, data structure, data modeling, data transformation, storage, security model of data platform (both Hadoop and Azure Data platform)
- Create conceptual data model, logical data model, physical data models. Perform data profiling and system analysis to validate the data models.
- Guide System Analysts, Engineers, Programmers and others on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
- Discover metadata of the source database and analyze existing business systems, including value patterns and distributions, key candidates, foreign-key candidates, data flows, and functional dependencies
- Interfaces with internal/external teams and functions to provide business solutions to meet business requirements
- Manager user expectations and requirements scope
- Lead requirements elicitation and definition
- Provide estimates for work efforts on projects and ongoing forecasting
- Manage working relationships with business and IT to ensure that the solutions are developed, managed and completed on schedule.
- Contribute to user guides, reference manuals, training materials, and code release artifacts as appropriate
- Perform validation and verification of data model. 
- Maintain Data Quality and Integrity.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required

Requirements
Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience 
- 5 years of experience as Business Systems Analysts or similar role in Insurance industry

Skills:
- Strong data/system analytics skills using various coding language
- Proficient in SQL, data types, data structures, data modeling
- Good knowledge and experience in Azure Synapse, Azure CosmosDB, Azure Function Apps, Azure ServiceBus, ADLS, or similar products
- Good understanding of insurance industry
- Good problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Preferable:
- Understanding of scala/spark and related big data processing framework and tools
- Experience of PowerBI, QlikSense and other BI tools
- Understanding of REST API, ETL, Salesforce, stream data processing, Change Data Capture, and popular BI tools is preferred
- Understanding of Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Lineage, Master Data Management is preferred

Language:
- Japanese: Advanced (JLPT N1 equivalent)
- English: Intermediate

Personality:
- Detailed and precise, able to drive alone the design and development of complex system
- Able to understand non-technical specification and transform to IT requirements
- Able to adapt to users’ needs but also assertive enough to navigate complex and demanding continuously growing environment
- Good prioritization skills and project management skills. Able to absorb and handle multiple requests at the same time
- Willing to learn new technologies and pick up challenging work
- Team player
Benefits We Offer

MetLife Japan offers a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance and employee wellbeing. Employees can take advantage of flex time policy and a generous time-off policy, national holidays, annual paid leave, special consecutive leave, and refreshment leave. We also provide full social insurance coverage, a commuting expense reimbursement, group insurance, and discounts on travel and English language lessons. To support work flexibility, employees also have hybrid work options, shortened working hours for parents with children in third grade or below, and a casual dress code.
About MetLife

MetLife Inc., through its subsidiaries and affiliates (MetLife), is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help individual and institutional customers build a more confident future. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 markets globally and holds leading positions in the United States, Asia, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.
 
MetLife Japan began operations in February 1973 as Japan’s first foreign-owned life insurance company. Our purpose, “Always with you, building a more confident future,” encapsulates our strong commitment to leveraging our global network and best practices worldwide to stand with our customers and build trust with our communities.