Vertafore · 3 days ago
Sr. Business Analyst
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Responsibilities
Lead business analysis efforts and manage the PMO governance framework for complex technical projects, encompassing idea collection, elaboration, approval and prioritization.
Collaborate closely with project sponsors and cross-functional stakeholders. Investigate and collect a thorough understanding of project objectives, discovery needs, dependencies, value/ROI and risks and certify alignment with overarching strategic goals.
Conduct analysis and validation of business and technical requirements ensuring business value and project objectives are met.
Generate high-quality deliverables, including comprehensive documentation, reports, and presentations.
Partner with Program and Project managers during quarterly planning activities and validate accurate information is expressed to dependent teams.
Build strong relationships across all organizational levels to comprehend business challenges and opportunities effectively.
Responsible for reviewing current processes and developing frameworks aligned with business strategy and objectives to ensure project deliverables and outcomes are realized.
Create and maintain relevant analysis and reports based on portfolio, program and project KPIs.
Manage centralized knowledge base of project documents, PMO/BA tools, templates, and processes to streamline and share within the organization in order to promote successful project outcomes.
Strong grasp of industry trends, PMO and BA best practices, and emerging technologies and processes related to business analysis and software development.
Maintain a detail-oriented mindset and sense of urgency while managing multiple priorities and meeting project deadlines.
Facilitate effective communication and knowledge sharing among project team members and stakeholders.
Mature the role of the BA and set goals for the role with PMO leadership support.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, specialized training, or equivalent work experience
5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst in a software development or IT environment
Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Waterfall
Proven experience leading complex business analysis initiatives and driving successful project outcomes
Solid expertise in requirement gathering techniques, documentation standards, and business analysis tools
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels
Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a detail-oriented mindset
Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Preferred
Master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or similar certification
Experience with industry-specific software or tools used in business analysis
Knowledge of insurance industry-specific standards and regulations
Experience in facilitating workshops and conducting user interviews
Familiarity with project management methodologies and frameworks (e.g., PMBOK)
Company
Vertafore
Vertafore offers software and essential information to address business challenges within the insurance industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-08-13Acquired· by Roper Technologies ($5.35B)
1999-12-01Private Equity· Undisclosed
Recent News
2024-04-03
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