Business Analyst – Insurance

Key Responsibilities: -

• To be responsible for gathering business requirements for client projects
• To attend and provide input into all meetings related to the agile delivery framework in place
• To enable the business to operate more effectively by ensuring that all requirements are well defined initially, understood and reviewed with developers and testers at an early stage so we deliver a better service/product and maximise development and testing time in the 2 week sprint intervals by minimising blockers during the sprint.
• To quickly unblock any issues raised by developers and testers during a sprint
• Responsible for keeping DevOps up to date with any CRs and Bugs submitted by the client and to ensure that subsequent amendments and clarifications are updated in DevOps.
• Split down DevOps Epics into User Stories and User Stories into development and testing tasks for assignment to team members.
• Ensuring that during sprint intervals they will be the point of reference for any queries from a development and testing point of view.
• Responsible for resolving any issues relating to requirements between the business and the client.
• Manage change controls relating to systems & process
• To continually build up knowledge and subject matter expertise relating to products developed so that they are the first point of reference for the team and will only go to the business if it is outside of their current knowledge
• Create test procedures and scenarios for the pre-UAT phases
• Provide support to end users during UAT and debugging root causes of any issues

Skills:

• Should have 6-8 years of Experience in UK insurance industry with ITIL and Service Management, interpreting customer’s business needs and translating them into application and operational requirements.
• Hands on experience on .Net, C#
• Understanding IT delivery methodologies (ITIL, Agile, Lean, etc)
• Demonstrates an aptitude for learning and applying new and/or updated programming languages, techniques, and/or software development disciplines.
• Demonstrates advanced programming/configuration/analytical skills to achieve business and or technical requirements.
• Substantial experience of Requirement analysis and stakeholder Management
• Authoring Requirement documents or Writing user Stories
• Good working knowledge of Azure DevOps boards
• Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint
• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.