IT Business Analyst - Insurance

Ontario (ON)  ‐ Onsite
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IT Business Analyst - Insurance

Job Title: IT Business Analyst - Insurance

Company: Direct IT Recruiting Inc.

Location: Toronto

Job Category: 6 month contract (with possibility up to 12 months)

Career Level: Intermediate

Work Experience: 5+ years as a BA and or BSA, 5+ years Property and Casualty Insurance, underwriting, Agile, HTML, CSS, SQL

DESCRIPTION:

- Should act as the liaison between the client business units and IT and lead the Business Requirements Gathering process to elicit the true needs of the client.
- Should document Business Analysis artifacts such as BRD, Use Cases etc. and establish acceptance test criteria with client.
- Complete process mapping to identify AS IS information, procedure, and decision flows and develop TO BE state process maps.
- Perform gap analysis, and identification of any areas for improvement within existing procedures, methods and business processes.
- Perform Gap-Fit analysis
- Prototype potential solutions for business process re-design, provide trade-off information and suggest recommended course(s) of action.
- Develop functional and technical specifications for delivering new and maintaining existing business applications.
- Act as a subject matter expert with regards to business needs and application design related activities. This may include leading configuration and design reviews within a project team.
- Evaluate existing procedures and methods, identify and document items such as database content, structure, application subsystems and develop data dictionaries;
- Interact with other IT functional units to clarify and build applications that meet a business units objectives. These departments include, but are not limited to, Shared Services, Infrastructure and Support group.

REQUIREMENTS:

- 5+ years experience with PC Insurance
- 5+ years experience as a Business Analyst and/or Business Systems Analyst
- Perfect English communication skills (verbal, written and presentation skills)
- Experience with Commercial Lines Insurance
- Experience as a business analyst within PC Insurance
- Agile experience
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, SQL
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or business related discipline
- Proven experience in studying business processes and documenting requirements
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- SharePoint (an asset)
- CBAP certification (an asset)
- CIP certification from Insurance Institute of Canada (an asset)
- IIBA (an asset)

Start date
Immediately
Duration
6 months
From
Direct IT Recruiting INC.
Published at
22.01.2016
Project ID:
1056917
Contract type
Freelance
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