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Travelers · 2 days ago

Senior Business Systems Analyst (Procurement)

Travelers is a leading property casualty insurer with a commitment to innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to work with Procurement Operations stakeholders to analyze and validate business requirements, ensuring alignment with business and IT strategies. The role involves leading initiatives, mentoring team members, and facilitating collaboration across teams to support successful project delivery.

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Responsibilities

Identify, refine, and accurately articulate the business objectives and value proposition of assigned initiatives. Bring alternative perspectives and influence consensus among stakeholders
Ensure the solution (people, process and technology) meets the program and/or project objectives and is aligned with business and IT strategic direction. Participate in the development of a compelling business case that measure and communicate proposed project benefits
Collaborate with project leads to determine how requirements will be approached and managed for a particular project
Work with project leads to develop requirements work plans, identify task dependencies, develop estimates and determine resource skill requirements; support risk management and change management activities
Provide support and mentoring to other analysts and team members to facilitate a better understanding of requirements techniques, processes and deliverables required to support successful project delivery
Responsible for the success of the Requirements Definition Process for assigned work with limited supervision
Elicit, analyze, specify and communicate business, system and implementation requirements
Ensure the requirements are unambiguous and understandable by both business users and solution delivery teams
Work with stakeholders to prioritize requirements effectively based on business value, risks and constraints
Provide application support and troubleshooting assistance for business systems within the portfolio, working with technical teams to diagnose and resolve issues impacting business operations
Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration across teams within the department, documenting solutions, best practices, and lessons learned to build organizational knowledge and improve cross-functional coordination
Ensure that requirements are understood and approved by all stakeholders
Manage requirement traceability and changes throughout the project lifecycle
Measures and tracks quality of business analysis work
Ensure the test strategy and test plans adequately cover the requirements. Assist in defect resolution
Simultaneously support multiple initiatives as assigned
Perform other responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Business Systems AnalysisSAP AribaFinancial Services ExperienceAgile MethodologyAnalytical ThinkingRelationship ManagementCommunication SkillsChange ManagementRisk TakingTechnology ProficiencyFacilitation SkillsTeamworkConflict Management

Required

6 to 7 years of experience in Business Systems or equivalent, and in a Financial Services Corporate environment
Three years of experience in Business Systems or equivalent
High school diploma or equivalent
Analytical Thinking (Advanced): Identifies current or future problems or opportunities, analyzes, synthesize and compares information to understand issues, identifies cause/effect relationships and explores alternative solutions to support sound decision making
Facilitation (Advanced): Uses and adjusts style and technique to assist group process and understanding
Communication (Advanced): Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills
Teamwork (Advanced): Works together in situations when actions are interdependent and a team is mutually responsible to produce a result
Relationship Management (Advanced): Seeks out, builds, fosters and maintains productive relationships, networks or alliances to meet goals and achieve results
Business Perspective (Advanced): Uses knowledge of internal and external factors impacting the property casualty industry to make decisions
Technology (Intermediate): Uses, leverages and maintains proficiency with corporate and job specific technology as it evolves (e.g., hardware, software, business unit applications and systems tools)
Conflict Management (Intermediate): Brings conflicts into the open and resolves them collaboratively
Change Management / Resilience (Advanced): Remains energized and focused in the face of ambiguity, change or strenuous demands
Risk Taking (Advanced): Identifies, assesses, manages and takes intelligent risks to attain objectives

Preferred

SAP Ariba, Field Glass experience preferred
Agile experience is a nice to have
Bachelor's degree in Business, MIS or other related field

Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved.

Company

Travelers

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Travelers provides insurance coverage to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business.

H1B Sponsorship

Travelers has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (75)
2024 (47)
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2022 (42)
2021 (27)
2020 (20)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2002-03-22IPO

Leadership Team

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Dan Frey
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Beth Maerz
SVP, Customer, Strategy and Innovation
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