Remote - Business Analyst -property & casaulty (backfill)

• Should have working experience with property & Casaulty domain.
• Insurance Industry Knowledge focusing on Defined Insurance Contribution Plans
• Understanding of Insurance Plan Process Flows and Administration
• Recordkeeping Software
• Legal Plan Documents
• Plan Provisions including Eligibility, Auto Enroll, Contributions, Loans, Withdrawals
• Certification from any recognized insurance institute is preferable - ALMI / FLMI
• Should be able to carry out independent and extensive requirement analysis for a life insurance product by linking various existing design documentation.
• Should be able to link different business components or designs and derive comprehensive business understanding for high quality designs.
• Should have thorough understanding of various SDLC models with knowledge & exposure in the functional areas of underwriting, policy administration and
• Should be proficient in all phases of requirements management (including gathering, analyzing, detailing and tracking requirements)
• Experience of working with large/mid-scale projects from US Life Insurance/Retirements market

Expected BA Skills:

• 9+ years of business analysis experience, preferably in property and casualty Insurance with 3+ years in the recent projects.
• Lead requirements definition for complex projects and multi-year strategic initiatives.
• Identify and translate business needs into clearly defined requirements, and create documentation inclusive of business use cases, process flows, data flows etc.
• Plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements gathering sessions, meetings, and presentations with client and onsite / offshore teams.
• Lead review sessions for completed business/functional requirements with key business users focused on gaining consensus and final business approval.
• Collaborate with development and testing teams to provide subject matter expertise, ensure that out of the box functionality is leveraged and assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Ensure that proposed solutions are focused on improving efficiency and effectiveness of the business processes and are consistent across products where possible.
• Participate in the development and planning of the User Acceptance Testing activities, including test plans and scripts, based on requirements.
• Facilitate UAT execution phase and work with business lead and project manager to obtain user acceptance test signoff.
• Strong communication skills to deal with various Business stakeholders and client management
• Dynamic, self-motivated and energetic to drive the show in various phases of the project with minimal supervision
• Experienced with Agile SCRUM methodology and business analysis methodologies (preferable to have any industry acknowledged BA certification)
• Working knowledge of business analysis documentation standards.
• Build strong relationships within the business units and support functions to understand the business needs.