Senior Specialist Analyst

Leontra Technologies Pte Ltd; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Leontra Technologies Pte Ltd in the Philippines seeks a Senior Specialist Analyst to lead business requirements gathering, analyze systems, and design user-centered solutions across IT and business teams. The role emphasizes documenting As-Is and Future states, UAT planning, and ensuring solutions align with standards.

The successful candidate will mentor others, drive stakeholder management, and apply both Waterfall and Agile SDLC practices to deliver clear specifications, data mapping,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in computer information systems or equivalent
• 5+ years of Business Analysis experience with leadership
• 5+ years within Insurance industry
• Strong understanding of Waterfall and Agile SDLC
• Strong analytical and project management skills
• Knowledge of Business and Process Analysis best practices
• Strategic, analytical thinker with good organization and leadership
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication
• Ability to map complex business requirements to technical solutions

Responsibilities

• Understand business needs across departments and end-to-end IT processes
• Develop and maintain Stakeholder and Scope management
• Lead interviews and requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders
• Oversee collaboration with IT teams to ensure acceptance of requirements
• Document as-is and future state processes and identify enhancements
• Create materials communicating requirements: user stories, data mapping, wireframes, reports
• Develop and distribute UAT plans and coordinate testing
• Conduct user research to inform design decisions
• Mentor other Senior Specialist Analysts and share knowledge

Skills

Business analysis

Leadership

Stakeholder management

SDLC – Waterfall/Agile

Requirements gathering

Communication skills

Project management

UAT planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in computer information systems

Job description

About the role

The Senior Specialist Analyst is responsible for leading business requirements gathering and documentation, performing requirement and system analysis, designing user-centered solutions that align to our standards and ensure intuitive, accessible, and seamless experiences for all users, performing testing, assisting in the quality assurance process, and managing user acceptance testing. This role will reside in the IT Product Direct-To-Consumer Team, working with IT and business departments across the organization to gather and understand the detailed and complex requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Understand the business needs across numerous departments as well as end-to-end IT process

• Develop and maintain Stakeholder management and Scope management

• Lead interview sessions and requirements gathering meetings with stakeholder groups in order to perform effective analysis of the business's needs and requirements

• Oversee and collaborate with broader project and IT teams to ensure understanding and acceptance of the business requirements

• Understand current state business processes, identify enhancement opportunities, negotiate changes across business and technology teams, and deliver as-is and future state process documentation

• Develop and deliver appropriate material to communicate business requirements including Backlog of User Stories, Gap Analysis, Data Mapping, Wireframes/Prototypes, User Flows and Report Templates and Requirements Templates

• Develop and distribute User Acceptance Test (UAT) Plan, including test scenarios, coordinate and manage user acceptance testing

• Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to inform design decisions

• Lead/Mentor other Senior Specialist Analyst fostering skill development and knowledge sharing

About you

• Bachelor's Degree, related to computer information systems or equivalent

• 5+ years of relevant Business Analysis experience, including leadership experience in Business Analysis

• 5+ years of relevant experience in the Insurance industry

• Strong understanding and experience in the Waterfall and Agile (Scrum) Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) framework

• Strong analytical and project management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements

• Knowledge and understanding of Business and Process Analysis best practices, techniques and tools

• Strategic, analytical and logical thinker with excellent organization skills and proven planning, problem solving, leadership and decision-making skills

• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to understand and gather complex business requirements, map out technical solutions, and help develop and manage defined timelines

• Ability to multi-task and adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and tight timelines using analytical and problem-solving skills