Senior Business Analyst
Gravity IT Resources
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What YOU will do:
- The Business Systems Analyst works very closely with all stakeholders including business customers, vendors, and internal resources in order to facilitate team communication and achieve the team’s mission.
- Gather detailed requirements
- Documents business processes and helps identify improvements.
- Describes the business need in the form of User Stories and Acceptance Criteria.
- Follows Agile and/or Kanban practices.
- Participate in daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings.
- Organizes and documents supporting detailed technical requirements.
- Ensures that the other team members have a clear understanding of the business need and requirements.
- Provides thorough analysis of issues and determines solutions.
- Reviews developer design approach and ensures business needs are met.
- Participates in testing of system deliverables.
- Troubleshoots and resolves system data issues (daily production support).
- Manages monthly premium close data files and activities.
- Generates reports for business needs.
What YOU will bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or 8+ years of equivalent experience related to the Insurance or Financial Industry within an IT organization.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and past project success.
- Self-starter who works closely with Operations and IT teams.
- Ability to work alongside other Business Analysts and teams on larger system implementations and integration efforts.
- Strong communication skills.
- A passion for technology.
- An enthusiastic and positive attitude.
- An entrepreneurial spirit.
- Ability to take ownership and see tasks through to completion.
- Solid understanding of systems integrations.
- Experience with financial and statistical reporting applications is a plus.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
What would differentiate YOU even more:
- Experience with policy administration and transactional processing systems.
- Some experience working with simple SQL query’s.
- Experience performing data analysis.