NJ CURE is hiring: IT Business Analyst in Princeton

Position Summary:

The Digital Business/Systems Analyst is responsible for gathering requirements, developing workflow and system specifications, and execution of project tasks required to deliver IT solutions in support of applications within a fast-moving, highly collaborative Agile framework.

Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering from the business users and developing system specifications for projects, enhancements, and bug/issues.
• Work directly with various levels of business users to document requirements, create visual diagrams, review specifications, obtain approval, support QA & UAT and post-production roll-out.
• Working with Offshore developers and external vendors to ensure specifications are understood, followed, and implemented properly.
• Issue resolution/escalation including prioritization and tracking.
• Tracking issues through JIRA and maintaining regular updates to sprint/Project progress.
• Other day to day activities required for the IT department.

Professional Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience in IT as a Technical Business analyst/system analyst and created functional requirements for complex projects within the Insurance P&C domain.
• Good understanding of the underwriting process includes the policy lifecycle, coverages, endorsements, forms, rating, etc.
• Experience in working in Underwriting and Claims applications.
• Experience in data integration and data quality projects.
• Ability to work with technical teams (developers, architects, QA, infrastructure), business users and software vendors to document requirements on time
• Excellent understanding of how technology impacts the business.
• Excellent team player with a proven background of individual contribution.

Preferred Technical Skills:

• Insurance Policy Administration System experience (Duck Creek, Guidewire, etc.)
• Understanding of XML and/or JSON languages is a plus
• Strong SQL skills to query SQL databases

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or equivalent college degree with relevant experience.
• Any Business analyst/IT Certification is a plus
• Insurance specific training is a plus.