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Systems Analyst - Technology Business Management (TBMA)

Springfield, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts
Job Category Technology ID R16533
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Overview

A career with us means you’ll work alongside exceptional people and be empowered to reach your professional and personal goals. Our employees are at the foundation of what enables MassMutual to deliver on our purpose to help people secure their futures and protect the ones they love.

We embrace the idea that we all are stronger and better through our support for one another. We strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and are celebrated for who they are.

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“Since our founding in 1851, mutuality has put our policyowners at the center of everything we do. At our core, we’re a company of people helping people in their time of need, and that spirit extends to the culture we’ve built at our company. Our employees support and rely on each other each day, collaborating to deliver the best solutions for our customers and help millions more secure their future and protect the ones they love.”

Job Description

Role: Systems Analyst- Technology Business Management (TBMA) 

Team: ETX Portfolio Management and Analytics

Dept: ETX Strategy and Governance

Fulltime – Springfield, MA

The Opportunity

To continue adding insight to our IT expenses at MassMutual, we are seeking a Technology Business Management Analyst (TBMA) to join our Business of IT Tools Team. The candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, development and enhancement of our TBM platform (Apptio). This includes report development and maintenance of the TBM eco system, data management and analysis.

The Team

Be part of a growing team, focused on delivering quality data and analytics thru the TBM platform Apptio. Supporting highly mature APPTIO model and creating clear, multi-lense reports. Allowing our IT, Finance and Business partners to make data driven decisions and focus MassMutual on value creation.

The Impact:

  • Design, develop, and maintain the Technology Business Management (TBM) Model R12, Architecture and Data across Cost Pools, Towers, Services through various modules in Apptio.
  • Gather functional and business requirements from client and translate into a functional hosted solution design, which meets customer needs, provides maximum solution value, and is within scope of Apptio products/services. Configure, test, & document Apptio Dashboard, reports and underling data models to meet function design and specifications.
  • Responsible for administering and day to day managing of system production support, reporting development cycles, including business requirements design solutioning, test management, integration strategy, deployment and training
  • Own end to end the monthly calendar for the Apptio system, responsible for monthly opening and closing of the forecast, supporting the monthly close process, annual / strategic plan and associated dashboard reporting
  • Conduct data quality and gap analysis, develop a maturity plan and collaborate with data source owners on data sets
  • Responsible for delivering Apptio system integration, enhancements, and optimization capabilities for dashboard reporting
  • Perform monthly data loads, monitoring integrity of data, analysis, and maintenance of reference data and mapping issues, solutioning of data errors.
  • Ability to support data connectivity through API’s and those embedded within our tool and develop integrations and modeling across large data sets
  • Monitor & control dashboards that focuses on data reconciliations and controls, quickly escalating issues, troubleshooting and solutioning
  • Works with IT leaders to develop & deliver data capabilities needed for Apptio tools, streamlining overall system architecture including configuration and components and ensures usability/functionality of components
  • Provides new reporting capabilities and support strategic vision around monthly reporting needs
  • Import, transform and rationalize data from systems of record (SAP, PPM, ServiceNow, CTM, AWS, Azure) understanding system integration points and impacts on production
  • Participates in collaborative efforts with finance. Allocation and Reporting
  • Responsible for improving and enhancing use of the Apptio Platform through automation, data configuration, allocation changes, existing report updates and new report creation
  • Is the technical contact for the company when communicating to the Apptio Operations and/or Engagement Management teams
  • Support the Forecast and Annual Budget processes

The Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Data Analytics, Management Information Systems, Finance or related degree
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in systems analytical work
  • 5+ years’ experience as an Apptio System Administrator and executing custom solutions in TBM Studio
  • Certified TBMA

The Ideal Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as Apptio Administrator
  • Proficient in accounting concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Experience with Cost Transparency and IT Planning
  • High degree of organization and ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of formulaic logic in MS Excel (if statements, VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros, etc.)
  • Experience working with large data sets in Excel
  • History of analytical problem solving and quickly resolving data-related issues
  • Knowledge of financial management processes (Budgeting, Forecasting, Cost Allocations, etc.)
  • Proficient in Apptio
  • Able to thrive in a collaborative and cross-functional environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud billing.
  • Deep knowledge of the Apptio solution and the TBM Taxonomy
  • Experience working with at least one object-oriented language (Java, C#, Python, etc...)
  • Analytical and detail-oriented individual that enjoys working with data solutions.
  • Strong to expert skills in data manipulation with tools like MS Excel, BI tools, etc.
  • Ability to quickly comprehend complex spreadsheets/data
  • Knowledge of company IT services and financial management processes and practices such as budgeting, cost allocations, capital & operating expense handling, program portfolio management, and application / infrastructure support.
  • Knowledge and application of relational database concepts.
  • Skilled at working with large data sets in Excel, quickly resolving data-related issues.
  • Skilled at communicating and managing issues with technical teams in a production environment
  • Skilled at report creation
  • Experience translating executive vision into technical requirements
  • Experience with Cloud-ability is highly desired.

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team

  • Regular collaboration with the ETX Portfolio Management and Analytics
  • Focused one-on-one time with your manager
  • Access to mentorship opportunities
  • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
  • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
  • Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits

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Salary Range: $118,900.00-$156,000.00
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By the numbers*

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Award-Winning Culture

Award-Winning Culture

MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.

We strive to embrace diversity in every sense, focusing on building a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.

At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.

How We Work

How We Work

MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.

Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)

There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.

Explore some of our offerings below. Benefit details can be found here.

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Paid Time Off

  • In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
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Health & Well-Being

In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.

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Financial Well-Being

In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.

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Taking Care

MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.

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Giving Back

MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.

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Commuter Benefits

MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.

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