Senior IT Business Analyst, Commercial Insurance IPZ, 80-100%
Zurich
- Zürich
- Unbefristet
- Vollzeit
- Understanding business objectives and business specifics (e.g. on processes, guidelines, products) to validate business requirements and to make sure business needs are met and in line with strategic priorities and vision
- Providing explanations and expertise regarding 'as-is' and 'to-be' for business processes, products, data & user flows etc. to appropriate stakeholders during requirement elicitation and specification phases
- Leading elicitation and specification sessions with subject matter experts and end users
- Creating solution/IT requirement specifications from business requirements
- Applying agreed design- and work/quality principles
- Providing input regarding solution alternatives and engaging in brainstormings and workshops across teams and in combined BA / Architect / Developer sessions
- Right hand to Principal Business Analyst and Program Manager in delivery planning, backlog management, managing of business analyst activities and implementation dependencies
- Owning assigned topics end-to-end including related dependencies and with that helping to ensure overall project deliverables and timelines are met
- Considering different methodologies together with the team and applying best approach (e.g. on delivery, team organization, documentation) as suitable for the specific project
- Performing quality and completeness reviews of project deliverables
- Participating in development of test plans, testing and training activities
- Participating in post implementation activities including system documentation completion, problem solving, production support and measurement of benefits achieved
- Proven experience (5 plus years) as business analyst or subject matter expert in global transformation projects at strategic level with a clear solution and delivery mindset
- Proven experience in agile delivery environment, feeling comfortable in complex global project setups and being able to work under pressure while taking a leading role in a multi-vendor and multi-cultural team
- Sound experience in capturing complex business requirements, translating them into abstract concepts, then concise functional IT requirements and ultimately targeted input materials for testing and user training
- Very strong problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills
- Very strong ownership & proactivity
- Very strong communication and co-creation skills
- Sound knowledge of the insurance industry, ideally international commercial insurance
- A bachelor's or master's degree or comparable qualification preferably in IT, business information or equivalent
- Balanced mix of business acumen and technology savviness
- Advanced English language skills, written and spoken
- German is an advantage
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- Location(s): CH - Zürich
- Remote working:
- Schedule: Full Time or Part Time
- Recruiter name: Christopher Parkinson