BUSINESS ANALYST
LOCATION:- London (EC)
SALARY:- Circa £50,000.00 commensurate with skills & experience.

Description

Reporting to Head of Business Analysis, the Business Analyst will be responsible for the analysis, requirements gathering and functional specification of the designated system(s).

Responsibilities

? Be responsible for the User Requirements and Functional Specification of the designated system(s)
? Act as business specialist for the designated system(s)
? Be the interface with the client user(s) to gather and define client business requirements for the designated system(s)
? Undertake and lead client-facing workshops and meetings as a natural part of the requirements gathering process
? Review functional deliverables as required
? Ensure the subsystem functional design integrates with the project Functional specification and is underwritten by the Functional Authority
? Ensure adherence to relevant aspects of the Quality Plan
? Provide internal consultancy to the project development teams and testing teams on points of specification clarification
? Ensure that projects become a byword for quality

Authorities

? All matters functional for designated system(s)

Competencies

? We are looking for a candidate with the following minimum experience:
? Must have at least 2 to 3 years experience as a BA
? Software House or Consultancy background preferred
? Must be capable of obtaining business requirements from senior stakeholders
? Must be comfortable leading and driving client-facing workshops and meetings
? Must be a clear and competent communicator able to digest and express complex business requirements
? Must be capable of producing all BA documents for full project lifecycle with clarity and attention to detail
? Must have experience working in the Insurance industry preferable London market or closely related sector
? Must have a good understanding of the Insurance Policy lifecycle

Other desirable but not essential experience:

? Understanding of Risk placement / Insurance Front office / e-commerce preferably web based
? Insurance product development
? Understanding and experience of implementation of insurance Rating algorithms
? UML
? Understanding of document management, workflow and process improvement projects
? Experience of using Microsoft suite of products to provide business solutions including SharePoint Server 2007

Business, analyst, functional specification, systems, user requirements, quality, 2 to 3 years experience, client-facing, insurance industry, algorithms, UML, document management, Microsoft suite, products, SharePoint

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