Oliver James · 1 day ago
Business Analyst
Oliver James is a market-leading specialty insurer headquartered in New York City, seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in commercial insurance. The role involves partnering with business and technical stakeholders to lead complex initiatives, analyze insurance processes, document requirements, and deliver solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Solution, lead and drive projects to conclusion from a business point of view – time, budget, and scope definition
Conduct thorough analysis of business processes and identify areas for improvement
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements
Design and implement innovative solutions to enhance business operations and drive efficiency
Facilitate workshops and meetings to ensure alignment and understanding of project objectives
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including business requirements, process flows, and user stories
Provide ongoing support and guidance to project teams throughout the project lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in commercial insurance, preferably in policy admin and underwriting, with exposure to claims systems
5 to 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst within the insurance industry
In depth knowledge and hands-on-experience on integrated platforms combining Policy – Administration, Rating, Forms, Billing, Financial Applications and 3rd party software such as CLUE, D&B, RiskMeter etc
Strong understanding of insurance products, processes, and regulations
Understands claims from operation system standpoint
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
Preferred
Claims experience a positive
Experience with project management and agile methodologies is a plus
A relevant certification (e.g., CBAP) is highly desirable
Benefits
Discretionary annual incentive program
Company
Oliver James
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