Beazley · 9 hours ago
Senior Business Analyst
West Hartford, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $110K/yrBeazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years’ experience in managing risk globally. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will focus on understanding user journeys and processes to elicit and document requirements while ensuring alignment between stakeholders and technical teams throughout the product lifecycle.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceInsurTech
Responsibilities
Gain an in-depth understanding of the Beazley business and technology landscape
Elicit, understand, challenge and translate the business value into requirements, creating appropriate user stories of the right quality at the right time
Analyse, document and challenge end to end business processes and customer journeys
Suggest process improvement opportunities and solution designs, including associated costs, risks and benefits
Ensure traceability of requirements and user stories throughout the entire product lifecycle
Ensure alignment between requirements, user stories and test output, including managing User Acceptance Testing
As a member of the product team, be the link between the internal stakeholder, technical teams and any third-party regarding people, process and technology throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring ownership of the shared outcome you are centred around
Work closely with the Product Manager to ensure that any user story is detailed, thorough and ready for development, owning the story from conception to final delivery of value
Aid stakeholders in understanding trade-offs and achieving consensus
Ensure solution designs align with Enterprise Architecture principles as well as any design principles and strategy decisions made within your product team or the platform, ensuring guidance is sought if necessary
Proactively monitor and communicate industry, functional, and technology trends to stakeholders as well a coach them as to how best harness these to drive business value
Ensure that all relevant staff receive clear and frequent updates regarding business analytical tasks and progress as necessary
Adopt a data driven approach in all activities, not only when giving an opinion or arguing a point but being a guardian for how data flows through the organisation and how it must be respected as a key performance driver
Build a relationship with your Product Owner, understand their business and challenges
Understand who your customer is and how the product impacts them in order to ensure you are driving the right outcome
Lead contact working directly with all key stakeholders involved in a product launch to fully utilize our technical platform and ensure optimal processes across all areas of the business. Possess an in-depth knowledge of our products, platforms, business processes and distribution methods
Employ a number of techniques when eliciting requirements from business representatives including interviewing and facilitating workshops
Cross-organization collaboration to define and document comprehensive business and system requirements
Partner with Configuration and Quality Teams to define acceptance criteria and develop design of systems and processes as appropriate across the business
Understand and promote innovative process design in addition to agreeing requirements. Identify key gaps in our current capabilities and develop proactive strategies to solve them
Partner with UCO Trainer to document and deliver training to the organization
Work within a variety of project and solution design frameworks as required at Beazley
Assess and mitigate risks and issues
Project management responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree and/or equivalent experience
Translating business requirements to technical specifications
Data flow & contract analysis and definition
Effective user story writing/management
Skilled in the analysis and documentation of complex business processes
Working in an Agile environment
Working with teams located across multiple time zones
Experience with multiple methods for the elicitation, validation, and documentation of requirements for complex Information Systems
Exposure to a wide range of complex Information Systems across a global enterprise
Experience working with global product teams, software providers, and outsourcers
End to end experience of the product lifecycle over numerous medium and large-scale projects
Broad understanding of product delivery practices and management methodologies
Able to communicate complex ideas, issues, and designs to varied audiences
Proven experience with multiple methods for the elicitation, validation and documentation of requirements for complex Information Systems
Proven end to end experience with the product lifecycle over numerous medium and large-scaled projects
Preferred
Business Acumen
Adaptable yet Challenging
Stakeholder Partnership
Collaborative
Engineering Mind-set
Data Driven
Clear & concise communication
Results orientated
Problem solving
Advocate for change
Ability to think creatively
Works well in a team to achieve common goals
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Ability to work at a fast pace and work on multiple tasks at once
Benefits
Attractive base compensation and discretionary performance related bonus
Competitively priced medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life, and short- and long-term disability insurance
401(k) plan with 5% company match and immediate vesting
22 days PTO (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), 11 paid holidays per year, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs
Up to $700 reimbursement for home office setup
Free in-office lunch, travel reimbursement for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance
Up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Up to 2.5 days paid annually for volunteering at a charity of your choice
Flexible working policy, trusting our employees to do what works best for them and their teams
Company
Beazley
Beazley provides insurance services for businesses.
Founded in 1986
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$415.79M2022-11-15Post Ipo Equity· $415.79M
2002-11-12IPO
Leadership Team
Barbara Plucnar Jensen
CFO
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