Senior Business Analyst

Job Description

Key Objective
As a Senior Business Analyst this role will perform business requirement gathering for one or more region This role will be working directly with various business groups and IT teams and ensure appropriate solutions are put in place to monitor the requirements of both internal and external users

The Senior Business Analyst will be involved from initial scoping discovery and documentation of requirements right through the post implementation and continuous improvements

Major Duties and Responsibilities
Define estimate and plan detailed approach to analysis work streams
Facilitation of requirements gathering workshops or discovery
Understand the business domain needs and help convert those into effective IT solutions
Collaborate with Bas and other technical and nontechnical resources to ensure holistic and complete solutions
Capture detailed requirements from business users and stakeholders Documents these requirements into User stories andor Business Specifications for review and approval by business customers
Provide onsite Monitoring and management of User Acceptance Testing UAT
Provides business logic recommendations and solutions aligned with business objectives
Manage Testing processes both IT and business testing
Work with users to establish best practice principles
Play an active role in app phases of the project lifecycle encompassing planning functional design development testing user liaison training deployment planning and execution and enduser 

Job Description - Grade Specific

Essential Skills Experience
8 years of experience in business analysis with a proven track record of delivering successful IT solutions in complex multiregional environments
Practical experience of estimating and detailed planning of analysis work streams and reporting against plan
Experience of designing and working with clearly structured frameworks and approach to analysis
Ability to complete User stories Business Specifications Use cases Functional Specifications Workflow Diagrams Gap Analysis Business Case and ROI Analysis documents as required
Passion for analysis and awareness for bestinclass practices across the insurance industry
Problem solver with a curious mindset
Expertise in business analysis tools and techniques Including Agile Scrum Kanban
Data driven evaluator using insight from markets customers competitors
Technical knowledge understand architecture development and systems
Commercial thinker challenger of the norm
Strong relationship builder and engaging facilitator skill set
Confident stakeholder management skills
Process and requirements engineer resolver of ambiguity and conflicts
Clear and concise communicator understand and adapts to the audience
Influential knowledgeable and decisive
Skilled negotiator manages complexity
Experience with Web technologies