Business System Analyst

Randstad Digital; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Business Systems Analyst for a contract position. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, document business requirements, and ensure project deliverables align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Scrum environments and a strong background in personal insurance. You'll be instrumental in driving project success through effective stakeholder management and critical thinking. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering impactful solutions in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst on Scrum teams.
• Guidewire Policy Center Cloud Certification is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on project planning and design with the team.
• Document business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Identify project issues and propose solutions.

Skills

Business Systems Analysis

Scrum Methodology

Guidewire Certification

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving Skills

Planning and Organizational Skills

Education

CIP Certification (preferred)

Job description

Business Systems Analyst (Contract Position)

Number of Positions: 1 Duration: 6 months

Location: Markham, ON, CA

Must be eligible to work in Canada

Hybrid position, 3 days/week onsite mandatory, subject to change, no exceptions

Must have skills/qualifications/experience:

• 5+ years BSA experience working on Scrum teams
• Guidewire Ace Certified
• 3+ years’ experience working in personal insurance

Roles and responsibilities:

1. Collaborate on planning, prioritization, and design
2. Understand the business problem the project is tasked with solving and ensure the project team remains focused on it
3. Work with the project team to define and manage project scope
4. Develop business requirements related to IT/Digital Development
5. Document business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
6. Create, monitor, and review sprint plans, seeking optimization opportunities
7. Organize and lead working sessions and project update meetings across organizational levels
8. Work closely with business and technical team members to support project deliverables
9. Identify project issues/roadblocks and propose mitigation and resolution steps
10. Provide feedback and recommendations for project and process improvements

What you’ll bring:

• 5+ years BSA experience working on Scrum teams
• Guidewire Policy Center Cloud Certification
• Scrum Master experience
• Experience with Conversion Projects (asset)
• 3+ years in personal insurance
• Insurance knowledge, CIP preferred
• Customer and business focus, stakeholder management, results-oriented
• Focus on business outcomes and benefits
• Critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills
• Process-oriented in creating and maintaining project artifacts
• Effective time management and prioritization skills
• Team-player, team builder, and driver
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently