IT Associate – Business Analyst Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology. As one of the world’s leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures. Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company — not just insurers. We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo. Unum is changing, and we’re excited about what’s next. Join us.

General Summary:

Unum is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an IT Associate. This entry-level opportunity offers a structured 9 to 12-month training program focused on business analysis in an Agile environment. During this time, associates will gain hands-on experience by working closely with seasoned professionals and learning a variety of applications and platforms used across Unum’s IT groups. This role provides a strong foundation for a career in business analysis, with the potential to transition into a Business Analyst I position upon successful completion of the program. Team members benefit from a dynamic, supportive work environment that values creativity, innovation, and continuous growth, while gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies and collaborative project work. This is a Hybrid on-campus requirement in Chattanooga, TN only.

Job Specifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience. 0 to 2 years of IT-related experience or related education and/or courses. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Agile development methodologies. Excellent communication skills and a strong team player. Self-motivated with a focus on quality delivery and customer satisfaction.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in the analysis, design, construction, testing, and delivery of software-based solutions. Collaborate with Product Owners and team members to define user stories to help deliver features and maintain applications. Engage in Agile practices, including daily standups and sprint retrospectives. Embrace learning opportunities and contribute ideas for continuous improvement. #LI-AS3 #

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#LI-Hybrid ~IN1 Our company is built on helping individuals and families, and this starts with our employees. We want employees to maintain a positive balance, which is why we provide access to the benefits and resources they need to invest in themselves. From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best – both inside and outside the office. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $52,000.00-$101,000.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

Company:

Unum Join our talent community to receive notifications about jobs relevant to your interest. Join our Talent Community! At Unum Group, we’re a Fortune 500 company and leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, helping workers and their families thrive for more than 175 years. Through our Unum and Colonial Life brands, our company offers disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision insurance; leave and absence management support; and behavioral health services. Our 10,000+ employees work across operations in the US, UK and Poland, as well as our dedicated Technology Centre in Ireland. Unum Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for any applicant with a disability. If you are disabled and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or hiring process, please contact us by submitting a request here.