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IT Business Analyst | Insurance & Process Improvement Specialist

Sooke, Canada
Only remote
Advanced Professional Qualification in Insurance and Finance (EQF Level 6)
Sooke, Canada
Only remote
Advanced Professional Qualification in Insurance and Finance (EQF Level 6)

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About me

Business Analystin und Versicherungsexpertin mit 10+ Jahren Branchenerfahrung. Fokus auf Requirements Engineering, Prozessanalyse, UAT und Stakeholder Management. Mehrjährige Erfahrung in internationalen, englischsprachigen Projekten. Remote aus Kanada für DACH verfügbar.

Agile MethodologyCertified Business Analysis ProfessionalCertified Software Tester (CSTE)Insurance Management and AftercareRequirements ManagementSoftware Requirements Analysis
Business Analysis & Requirements Engineering
Umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Erhebung, Analyse und Dokumentation fachlicher und funktionaler Anforderungen zur Unterstützung von System- und Prozessverbesserungen. Schnittstellenfunktion zwischen Fachbereich und IT sowie Übersetzung von Anforderungen in strukturierte Lösungen, User Stories, Prozessabläufe und funktionale Spezifikationen.
Data Analysis, Reporting & Power BI
Erfahrung in Datenanalyse, Reporting und Dashboard-Entwicklung mit Power BI und Excel. Erstellung von Reports und Dashboards zur Unterstützung datenbasierter Entscheidungen.
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Quality Assurance
Erfahrung in der Planung und Durchführung von User Acceptance Tests sowie in der Abstimmung von Testergebnissen mit fachlichen Anforderungen. ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level (CTFL).
Process Analysis & Continuous Improvement
Analyse bestehender Geschäftsprozesse, Identifikation von Optimierungspotenzialen und Unterstützung bei der kontinuierlichen Verbesserung von Abläufen und Workflows.
Agile Project Support / Scrum
Erfahrung in agilen Projektumgebungen, unter anderem bei Backlog Refinement, Sprint-Abstimmungen, Anforderungsklärung und Zusammenarbeit mit cross-funktionalen Teams.
Business Process Modeling & Documentation
Erstellung strukturierter Dokumentationen, Prozessabläufe, User Stories und funktionaler Spezifikationen zur Unterstützung transparenter und konsistenter Arbeitsabläufe.
Stakeholder Management
Schnittstellenfunktion zwischen Business Stakeholdern und technischen Teams. Unterstützung bei Anforderungsklärung, Abstimmungen, Entscheidungsfindung und bereichsübergreifender Zusammenarbeit.
Insurance Operations, Risk & Compliance
Fundierte Kenntnisse in Versicherungsprozessen, Vertrags- und Policenprozessen, Datenqualität sowie regulatorischen und operativen Anforderungen.
Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE)
Zertifizierung im Requirements Engineering mit fundierten Kenntnissen in der Erhebung, Dokumentation, Analyse und Verwaltung fachlicher und systembezogener Anforderungen.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2026

Languages

GermanNative speakerEnglishFluent

Project history

International Work & Travel - British Columbia, Canada

Work & Travel (Open Work Permit)
Relocated to Canada to gain international experience and expand professional expertise. Actively pursuing Business Analyst and office-/project-based opportunities in Canada. Strengthening professional English communication and adapting to the Canadian workplace.

IT Business Analyst

VHV Insurance, Germany
Gathered, analyzed, and documented business and functional requirements to support system and process improvements. Acted as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. Supported agile project phases including backlog refinement, sprint discussions, and requirement clarification. Participated in UAT activities, identified process inefficiencies, worked with financial data including General Ledger structures, developed Power BI reports and dashboards, and created documentation such as user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.

Contract Advisor and Subject Matter Expert (SME)

VHV Insurance, Germany
Acted as a key interface between business units, supporting requirement clarification and process alignment. Contributed to process improvements by identifying workflow gaps and recommending solutions. Supported documentation, issue resolution, and operational consistency. Managed contract lifecycle processes including updates, renewals, and cancellations. Ensured data accuracy and completeness within operational systems.

Customer Service Advisor - Motor Insurance

VHV Insurance, Germany
Handled high-volume customer inquiries and resolved service issues efficiently. Translated customer needs into structured actions and internal processes. Maintained accurate records and supported standardized service workflows. Developed strong communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

International Work & Travel - New South Wales and Victoria, Australia

Work & Travel
Gained international work experience across diverse environments including childcare (nanny), agriculture (farm work), and event support (horse racing). Demonstrated adaptability, resilience, and strong work ethic in fast-changing environments. Developed communication and interpersonal skills through working with diverse teams and clients. Managed travel planning and logistics independently across multiple regions in Australia.

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