It Business Analyst

Description :

Description of the business area and / or projectAs an IT Business Analyst, you augment a high-profile team working on a strategic, international program in the insurance sector.

The program has successfully delivered multiple phases already and is now looking to further expand the team to advance the existing platform by developing additional features and further integrate into the wider systems landscape of the global organization.

You will analyze business requirements, translate them into solution / IT requirements and ensure their implementation throughout the life cycle.

Overview of the TeamGlobal project team consisting of business analysts, solution architects & developers as well as business product owner, change manager, project manager, subject matter experts around the globe.

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Fastly build up understanding of business objectives and business rules to validate requirements, identify holistic patterns for features and to ensure progress in line with strategic priorities and vision.
• Own assigned topics end-to-end, hands-on including related dependencies in and across teams, process them diligently and on time through the life cycle.
• Conduct elicitation and refinement sessions with subject matter experts and end users.
• Create complete and precise solution / IT requirement specifications from business requirements. Make sure to pass the required quality gates on time.
• Proactively prepare input for stream team sessions including Architect and Lead Developer to discuss your concepts and solution alternatives.
• Engage in brainstorming sessions for scope planning and solution design across teams.
• Apply agreed work and quality principles.
• Support the delivery stream and Lead BA to help ensuring the deliverables are met.
• Participate in testing (per sprint, per release) as well as UAT and training activities.
• Conduct post implementation activities including problem solving.Essential skills and qualifications
• Proven experience (3 to 5 years) as business analyst in global transformation projects at strategic level with a clear solution and delivery mindset
• Very good English language skills, written and spoken
• Proven experience in agile delivery environment, feeling comfortable in complex global project setups and being able to work under pressure in a multi-vendor and multi-cultural team
• Sound experience in capturing complex business requirements, translating them into abstract concepts, then concise functional IT requirements and ultimately targeted input materials for testing and user training
• Very strong problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills
• Very strong ownership & proactivity
• Very strong communication and co-creation skills
• Balanced mix of business acumen and technology savvinessDesired skills and qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferably in the area of IT, technology, business information or equivalent
• Sound knowledge of the insurance industry, ideally international commercial insurance

Skills :

• Business analyst
• Agile
• Insurance

Employee Value Proposition :

Working for one of the largest insurance companies

Job Title : It Business Analyst

Location : Zürich, Switzerland

Job Type : Contract

TEKsystems, an Allegis Group company. Allegis Group AG, Aeschengraben 20, CH-4051 Basel, Switzerland. Registration No. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group").

Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.