Job Title: Business Analyst Admin
Work Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description:
- A Senior BA (10+ years of experience in insurance domain) with some Platform Administrator skills who prepares/maintains detailed system requirements including functionality and software architecture.
- Facilitates the business analysis process and those who are identifying business requirements for system solutions or improved processes that will increase efficiency and overall productivity.
- This person participates in the process with internal/external customers to determine requirements and create designs to support our Business Process Modeling system.
- Assists with -technical requirements, product requirements, test considerations, operational concerns, and system constraints.
DECISION MAKING:
- Successful candidate conforms to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Interaction with customers and third party vendors.
- In addition, will interact with co-workers, projects teams and upper management for system development.
- Prepare decision-making documentation (i.e. business case) for potential new product development approaches.
- Use Business Process Modeling techniques and tools to create business process models.
- Facilitates the elicitation of business and systems requirements, utilizing comprehensive understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements.
- Provides leadership to analyze business unit requests and understand business requirements.
- Work with various technical staff members to determine possible solutions and communicate business and system impacts to IT and Operations staff.
- Possess well-developed organization skills and the demonstrated ability to multitask, including the ability to manage multiple diverse projects with competing deadlines.
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, or technical procedures.
- Strong inter-personal and communication skills.
- Ability to define and develop system requirements.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Desire to continually improve the quality and efficiency of work.
- Conducts business process analysis and needs assessments in an effort to align information technology solutions with business initiatives.
- Good understanding of data schema concepts on Oracle and DB2.
- Assist in coordinating requirements within software package development.
- Good understanding of JavaScript and web services.
- Reporting against DB2 and Oracle databases via SQL tools.
Specific tools/methodologies:
- Agile
- JIRA
- Service Now
- Chorus AWD - BPM and Status driven workflow
- Crystal Reporting