Senior Business Analyst
Company: XL CATLIN
Location: Stamford
Posted on: October 20, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description - Senior Business Analyst
(25AAOT10D20241008)Senior Business AnalystHartford, CT - Stamford,
CT - USAWe invent the new to help the world move forward. Combining
powerful analytics and deeper insights with bigger ideas and
innovative solutions, we free up our clients' potential, thereby
fulfilling our own. Take it seriously. Make it fun. Know it
matters.Senior Business Analysts bridge the gap between business
and IT by being able to communicate effectively with all
stakeholders. The Senior Business Analysts will be responsible for
supporting an application or multiple applications within a
Delivery Team. Core responsibilities include eliciting and
documenting business, functional, non-functional, and technical
requirements, supporting quality assurance testing and UAT, and
triaging incoming issues, defects, and enhancement requests. Senior
Business Analysts will also provide senior level support of
projects that impact the application(s) they support.Essential
Responsibilities:
- Elicit, analyze and document complex business requirements:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs, translate
them into clear and concise user stories, and ensure that
requirements are well defined, prioritized, and aligned with
project goals.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and workshops: Lead requirements
gathering sessions, backlog refinement meetings, and other agile
ceremonies to foster collaboration, drive consensus, and ensure
that the team has a shared understanding of the product vision and
roadmap.
- Manage and groom the product backlog: With the business/product
owners, prioritize user stories based on business value,
dependencies, and technical feasibility, and continuously refine
the backlog to ensure that it remains up to date and aligned with
project needs.
- Collaborate with development teams and subject matter experts:
Work closely with developers, testers, and other team members to
understand technical constraints, provide clarification on
requirements, and ensure that solutions meet the defined acceptance
criteria.
- Build and maintain outstanding stakeholder relationships at all
levels: Effectively communicate project progress, risks, and
issues. Manage stakeholder expectations and address concerns.The
Senior Business Analyst reports to the Head of Digital Factory
Delivery.Required Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to understand general business requirements and
implement corresponding technical solutions.
- Outstanding technical knowledge of all phases of applications
systems analysis.
- Ability to work with data and complex systems.
- Significant experience in an insurance or technology
field.
- Experience with multiple SDLC methodologies, particularly Agile
principles.
- Familiarity with Analyst methodologies (e.g., Use Cases;
Business Rule Development; User Interface Specs; Functional
Specs).
- Excellent interpersonal skills, outstanding communication
skills (written and verbal), and team-oriented.
- Detail conscious, technically motivated, creative, and
user-oriented.
- Able to determine and expertly communicate impacts of system
functionality and technical approach on performance, scalability,
and maintainability.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and create accurate project
estimates.
- Ability to present information in an influencing manner to
leadership and all business stakeholders.
- Proven planning and organization skills, creating own work
schedules, prioritizing workload, preparing in advance, and setting
realistic timescales.
- Adaptable to new/different strategies, programs, technologies,
practices, cultures, etc.Location: US-CT-HartfordJob Field:
Information TechnologySchedule: Full-timeJob Type: StandardAXA XL
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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