Oliver James Associates Ltd.
Senior Business Systems Analyst
Oliver James Associates Ltd., Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
Due to expansion, a Global Insurance client of ours is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst. You will be responsible for collaborating with business partners and users to capture the right business requirements and accurately translate them to specifications that aid design, coding, and testing of moderate/complex software within the organization. You will engage with business and technology partners to support the conversion of their ideas into development user stories.Job Description
Build relationships with the users and stakeholders within Commercial Property Insurance, Catastrophe Modeling, and Risk Analytics. Deeply understand their workflows, needs, and pains. Maintain documentation around users, personas, workflows, rules, and data flows.Write epics and present them to the stakeholders. Work with the stakeholders and users on the requirements, identify MVP, create increment level test plan and roll out plan. Collaborate with the Engineering Director/Managers on the epic's successful and timely delivery.Write user stories, collaborate with BSAs and sprint teams on splitting the stories into small vertical chunks using INVEST criteria, drive backlog refinement, and maintain a refined backlog for the upcoming 3 months.Help testers and BSAs to write Acceptance Criteria and Test cases, ensuring high quality and test coverage.Participate in Scrum events, plan, prioritize, and provide the teams with clarity about requirements and priorities.Communicate the product vision to the teams, provide clarity on how the product area fits into the bigger vision, and help the communication flow back and forth between the teams and stakeholders.Participate in Product planning sessions and other product level scrum events around product level initiatives, present and lead the discussion around increments specific to the product area.Maintain release notes and share with the business stakeholders.Requirements:
3+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst in Scrum or SAFe (or similar) environment.Experience working with Insurance business (commercial property and catastrophe modeling/risk analytics required).Deep understanding and a passion for Agile, product management, and incremental delivery.Strong skills around writing stories focused on the user and business value, vertical slicing, and INVEST criteria (or similar).Experience facing business stakeholders, with a deep understanding of the business process and user workflow.A go-getter attitude. Active, engaged, self-starter, a person who knows what needs to be done, who will go out of their way to build relationships.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Build relationships with the users and stakeholders within Commercial Property Insurance, Catastrophe Modeling, and Risk Analytics. Deeply understand their workflows, needs, and pains. Maintain documentation around users, personas, workflows, rules, and data flows.Write epics and present them to the stakeholders. Work with the stakeholders and users on the requirements, identify MVP, create increment level test plan and roll out plan. Collaborate with the Engineering Director/Managers on the epic's successful and timely delivery.Write user stories, collaborate with BSAs and sprint teams on splitting the stories into small vertical chunks using INVEST criteria, drive backlog refinement, and maintain a refined backlog for the upcoming 3 months.Help testers and BSAs to write Acceptance Criteria and Test cases, ensuring high quality and test coverage.Participate in Scrum events, plan, prioritize, and provide the teams with clarity about requirements and priorities.Communicate the product vision to the teams, provide clarity on how the product area fits into the bigger vision, and help the communication flow back and forth between the teams and stakeholders.Participate in Product planning sessions and other product level scrum events around product level initiatives, present and lead the discussion around increments specific to the product area.Maintain release notes and share with the business stakeholders.Requirements:
3+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst in Scrum or SAFe (or similar) environment.Experience working with Insurance business (commercial property and catastrophe modeling/risk analytics required).Deep understanding and a passion for Agile, product management, and incremental delivery.Strong skills around writing stories focused on the user and business value, vertical slicing, and INVEST criteria (or similar).Experience facing business stakeholders, with a deep understanding of the business process and user workflow.A go-getter attitude. Active, engaged, self-starter, a person who knows what needs to be done, who will go out of their way to build relationships.
#J-18808-Ljbffr