Senior Business Analyst- Whitehouse Station, NJ or Philadelphia

Georgia IT, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to enhance data analytics solutions across North American Insurance operations. This role requires a collaborative and adaptable individual who can manage the entire project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to post-implementation support. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a background in insurance products and agile project management. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will drive impactful changes in the insurance domain, leveraging the latest technologies to improve processes and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in business analysis or related fields, preferably in data analytics.
• Understanding of insurance products and regulations, especially property and casualty.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs for insurance products.
• Analyze and document complex business systems, identifying gaps and solutions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Insurance Knowledge

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Tools

MS Office

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Senior Business Analyst - Whitehouse Station, NJ or Philadelphia

Join Georgia IT, Inc. as a Senior Business Analyst in Whitehouse Station, NJ or Philadelphia, PA. This is a 6+ month contract position with a hybrid work schedule (minimum 3 days onsite, excluding Fridays). The working hours are from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, with virtual interviews conducted as part of the hiring process.

Job Summary

The client seeks a Sr. Business Analyst to support data analytics solutions across North American Insurance operations. The ideal candidate is collaborative, creative, curious, adaptable, and experienced in agile project management. Responsibilities include working with business and tech teams through the entire project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to post-implementation support.

Responsibilities

• Engage with NA Data and Analytics stakeholders to understand business needs for insurance products and processes.
• Analyze and document complex business systems, identifying gaps and solutions.
• Create business cases and project proposals with benefits, costs, and risks outlined.
• Decompose high-level requirements into detailed functional specifications in collaboration with business owners and tech teams.
• Leverage technical knowledge to learn and adopt new technologies such as GenAI, ChatGPT, AI/ML.
• Assess the business impact of proposed changes and lead impact analysis activities.
• Translate business requirements into technical specs for insurance systems.
• Participate in user acceptance testing, develop test cases, support testing, and track issues.
• Develop training and end-user documentation.
• Coordinate with project teams to manage scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Monitor and report project progress within the NA analytics portfolio.

Skills & Qualifications

• Understanding of insurance products, processes, and regulations; property and casualty insurance experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Project management experience in an agile environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, JIRA, Confluence is a plus.

Experience & Education

• 7+ years in business analysis, strategy, change management, or related fields, preferably within data analytics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• Experience or interest in insurance domain.
• Stay updated with advancements in data and analytics technologies.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Contract
• Job Functions: Research, Analysis, IT
• Industries: IT Services, Consulting