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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Systems Analyst II - **Company:** Pacific Life Insurance Company - **Location:** Newport Beach, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,830.0 - $152,570.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Architecture, Systems Analysis, Oracle (Applications), Software Engineering, Tableau (Software), Test Case, Snowflake, Test Scripts, Appian, Information Technology, People Soft, Alteryx - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://pacificlife.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PacificLifeCareers/job/Newport-Beach-CA-700/Sr-Systems-Analyst-II_R17317 ## About the Role * Strong experience with finance and accounting business processes, systems, and automation capabilities. * Bachelor's degree in accounting (or related). * Strong accounting and financial reporting knowledge. * 5+ years of systems analysis or application development. * Understand application and data architecture foundations to support a modern finance function. * Experience with analyzing and articulating requirements relating to financial accounting treatments (e.g., GAAP, STAT) and working with business to document in key artifacts including Business Requirements Document, Functional Specification, Test Case Criteria, etc. * Experience supporting finance functions, including but not limited to Operational Accounting, Financial and Regulatory Reporting. * Strong analytical, written, verbal and communication skills with the demonstrated ability to work with all levels within the organization. * Ability to work well within teams and contribute to projects that drive improvements in financial reporting and analytics. What makes you stand out: * Experience in Financial Services industry, ideally annuities, life insurance, institutional, reinsurance, and/or workforce benefits. * Experience with Oracle, PeopleSoft, Appian, Snowflake, Alteryx, Tableau * CPA license or advanced degree ## Description We're actively seeking a talented Sr Systems Analyst II to join our Enterprise Financial Solutions team in Newport Beach, CA. You will fill an existing role that sits on a team of 17 people in the corporate technology division. Your colleagues will include professionals with both technology and accounting areas of expertise. How you'll help move us forward: * Partner with business team stakeholders to understand requirements, analyze and recommend prioritization based on options and risks, ensure alignment throughout projects. * Critical bridge between Financial Accounting and Reporting and Technology delivery teams, developing effective communication to both audiences. * Support major initiatives involving finance transformation, digital and analytics technologies supporting Finance & Accounting function. * Create process documentation and produce supporting artifacts such as flow charts, use cases, test scripts and any others deemed necessary by IT development, business, or testing teams. * Facilitate design sessions for projects with Developers, QA, and Product Owners. * Perform troubleshooting for production problems and acts as liaison among business areas and technology teams, keeping all parties informed of status, and coordinates problem resolution. * Research and resolve complex system issues. Determine best path for resolution, communicate and implement technology solutions. * Utilize technical and domain knowledge to develop and implement effective solutions that are aligned with business goals and technology strategies. * Work with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, analyze and evaluate business needs, requirements, data, processes, and systems. * Capture and document functional requirements and mapping documentation for IT team teams to outline how data transforms throughout the various systems. * Proactively brings forward opportunities to enhance business processes through improved customer experience, operational efficiency, or automation capability. * Facilitate key design decisions with cross-functional teams through documentation of solution options, key considerations, and decision outcome. ## Related Videos - [AIQSpecFlow: Improves and automates your agile process of specification and creation of testcases.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100084-aiqspecflow-improves-and-automates-your-agile-process-of-specification-and-creation-of-testcases) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) - [Goodbye Microservices, Hello Self-Contained Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100009-goodbye-microservices-hello-self-contained-systems) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Treat yourself - A tale about dog training and test-driven development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/446-treat-yourself-a-tale-about-dog-training-and-test-driven-development) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany)