Senior Business Analyst - Insurance & Production Support

Zensar Technologies; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with a strong background in the US insurance domain. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into actionable technical requirements. You will take ownership of the product backlog, manage priorities, and ensure that all acceptance criteria are met during releases. Your expertise will play a crucial role in supporting day-to-day operations and mitigating risks. If you are passionate about driving product success and have excellent communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6 to 8 years of experience in business analysis, especially in insurance.
• Proficient in translating business needs into technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product vision and strategy.
• Own the product backlog and ensure acceptance criteria are met.

Skills

Requirement Analysis

Collaboration with Product Managers

US Insurance Domain Knowledge

SQL

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Senior Business Analyst - Insurance & Production Support

• Any Bachelor's degree with 6 to 8 years of work experience.
• Proficient in requirement understanding, analyzing, and translating business needs into technical/operational requirements.
• Experience working with cross-functional business and IT teams.
• US Insurance domain knowledge is MUST.
• Ability to collaborate with Product Managers to formulate product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Own the product backlog, balancing conflicting priorities to determine prioritization.
• Ensure acceptance criteria are met with the current release and conduct sprint reviews from a business/customer perspective.
• Play an active role in mitigating risks and issues impacting day-to-day business operations.
• Produce documentation with stakeholders to support operations.
• Provide production assistance and support - resolve system issues.
• Understanding of SQL or similar databases.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.