Business Analyst with Life Insurance

Senior Business Analyst with Life Insurance Domain Experience Job Location: Remote

Duration: Long term Contract

• Develops, validates, documents, and maintains business and functional requirements and conducts structured walkthroughs of requirements with business and project team members.
• Partner with business users to identify and implement process automation opportunities that leverage self service capabilities such as Alteryx, Tableau, etc. that result in increased quality and service. o Serves as the main point of contact for business users, facilitating meetings, presenting findings, and ensuring effective communication between business and IT teams.
• Assists in the development and execution of test plans, works with QA teams to ensure system changes meet business needs and are function correctly.
• Supports the project management team by providing business analysis expertise during the development, testing, and implementation phases of IT projects.
• Works with project teams to support requirements gathering.
• Analyzes data in support of improving data quality. o works with the business to identify data issues and identify potential solutions. o proactively works to identify ways to improve data quality through business rules automation.
• Evaluates business requests to determine feasibility; researches and identifies options.
• May lead acceptance testing to ensure client/user needs are met.
• Responds to questions from business and IT teams.
• Evaluates and tracks new or enhanced solutions to determine potential issues and communicates how problems may affect business and recommends solutions.
• Participates in change management activities, Q&A testing, troubleshooting, and investigation.
• Performs task automation and implements process improvements; recommends enhancements that result in increased quality and service.
• LOMA Certification would be an asset.
• Experience with self-service data tools/Programming language: Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, ETL, SQL, etc. would be highly desired.

Experience, Skills & Abilities

• 5-7 years IT-related experience, such as Business Analysis, Data Analysis, etc.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new methods, work under tight deadlines and stressful conditions.
• Advanced data analysis skills.
• Advanced investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously; Ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment and participate in department/team projects.
• Ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives.
• Advanced ability to translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted solutions.
• Advanced negotiating and persuasion skills
• Ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines.
• General business knowledge
• 2+ years Life Insurance industry knowledge is mandatory

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