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Zurich North America · 18 hours ago

Business Systems Analyst III

Schaumburg, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$94K/yr - $154K/yr

8+ years exp

Zurich North America is currently hiring a Business Systems Analyst III to support their property business from their Schaumburg, IL headquarters. The role involves providing production support, gathering requirements, leading analysis, and managing project impact while mentoring team members in technology and application delivery.

CommercialFinancial ServicesInsurance

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Provides 2nd level production support for Large Property Underwriting application, assisting users in troubleshooting application issues, identifying training needs and working with development team as needed to resolve issues or create defect logs to resolve in an upcoming release

Coordinates and leads activities with Product Owner/business stakeholders to gather detailed requirements from through interviews, documentation and facilitated working sessions for approved projects and enhancements. Monitors business decisions and manages requirements documentation and communication

Leads analysis of requirements to determine the systems’ potential and defines impact to other business units and systems. In addition, provides input to the development effort

Creates process models based on business requirements in order to determine the completeness of the information and process components

Provides Customers with cost/benefit analysis, risk assessment, scope definition of proposed requirements

Guides users in building business case; Performs impact analysis; Supports application testing, implementation and training activities throughout the process

Leads individual or sub project tasks affecting single or multiple business and IT departments

Evaluates project impact through consultation with the business, regulatory, Information Technology management, development, quality assurance, validation, and training teams

Performs system configuration and integration testing including the functionality, performance and fit to ensure original requirements are met

Performs production deployment checkout testing during release deployment, at minimum quarterly, additional releases as needed

Evaluates project impact through consultation with the business, regulatory, Information Technology management, development, quality assurance, validation, and training teams

Manages work plans, timelines and budgets. Evaluates relative feedback and Return On Investment to effectively prioritize projects. Evaluates project impact through consultation with the business, regulatory, Information Technology management, development, quality assurance, validation, and training teams. Partners with stakeholders to identify necessary department resources to meet defined objectives

Performs business process modeling and re-engineering based on business requirements in order to determine the completeness of the information and process components

Utilizes Unified Modeling Language tools in creating Use Cases, Class and Sequence Diagrams based on the product design documentation

Mentors team members in technology, architecture and delivery of applications

Qualification

Process reengineeringInsurance application designUse case developmentRapid Application DevelopmentLEAN/Six SigmaBusiness process modelingAnalytical skillsChange managementSoftware Development Life CycleMicrosoft OfficeConsulting experienceCommunication skillsProject managementTeam mentoring

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Computer Science or Engineering and 8 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area OR

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area

Process reengineering; LEAN/Six Sigma experience

Experience with process modeling tools

Insurance application system design/analysis experience

Experience with use case development

Experience with Rapid Application Development (RAD) tools/techniques