Senior Business Analyst

Eliassen Group; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to act as the liaison between business units and IT, translating needs into clear requirements and designs for technology solutions. Experience with Guidewire Claims Center is highly desired. This is a remote contract-to-hire role with W2 benefits.

The candidate will capture and analyze requirements, facilitate IT-business meetings, and ensure deliverables align with business goals. Strong communication and Agile experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of business analysis supporting medium-sized initiatives.
• Detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Experience eliciting requirements and facilitating meetings.
• Experience with process/workflow modeling.
• Insurance domain experience preferred, with Guidewire Claims Center background highly desired.
• Experience with agile methods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capture, analyze, and document business and user requirements.
• Facilitate meetings with IT and business unit management and staff.
• Understand domain, processes, systems, data, and linkages to create deliverables.
• Lead business process analysis to identify requirements.
• Partner with test teams to plan testing strategies and ensure traceability to requirements.
• Guide reporting documentation and how-to requirements.
• Engage in project lifecycles to ensure requirements are met.
• Define or refine business needs for new or enhanced products and services.
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships and consult to understand goals.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements elicitation

Stakeholder management

Facilitation

Documentation

Process modeling

Analytical thinking

Communication

Meeting facilitation

Agile methods

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Description

Remote

Our client requires a senior Business Analyst to serve as the liaison between business units and IT, translating business needs into clear requirements and conceptual designs for technology solutions. The role focuses on claims insurance, with Guidewire Claims Center experience highly desired.

This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $55.00 to $65.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities

• Capture, analyze, and document business and user requirements.
• Facilitate meetings with IT and business unit management and staff.
• Understand the business domain, processes, systems, data, and linkages to create project deliverables.
• Participate in or lead business process analysis to identify requirements.
• Partner with test teams to prepare testing strategies and execution plans, ensuring test cases map to requirements.
• Provide guidance for reporting documentation and how-to requirements.
• Participate in Business Analysis Center of Excellence activities and adhere to best practices.
• Engage in all project lifecycle phases to ensure business requirements are understood, documented, and met.
• Define or refine business needs for new or enhanced products, services, or optimized processes.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and consult to understand goals and objectives.

Experience Requirements

• Three or more years of business analysis experience supporting medium-sized initiatives.
• Detail oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple concurrent tasks.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Effective meeting facilitation.
• Clear and effective writing with experience creating technical documentation.
• Experience eliciting requirements.
• Skilled in collaborative facilitation methods.
• Advanced knowledge of business modeling tools, including process and workflow modeling.
• Knowledge of writing test cases and test plans.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Insurance domain experience preferred, with Guidewire Claims Center background highly desired.
• Experience with agile methods preferred.

Education Requirements

University degree, college diploma, or equivalent business experience.