Zurich North America · 9 hours ago
Business System Analyst III, Guidewire Policy Center
Zurich North America is currently hiring a Business Systems Analyst III to work at their Schaumburg, IL North America HQ in a hybrid schedule. The role involves leading the analysis of business requirements, documenting functional requirements, and collaborating with business and technology leaders to improve processes.
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Responsibilities
Lead the analysis of business requirements and translate them into user stories and acceptance criteria
Coordinate and lead activities with product owners to gather requirements
Document detailed functional and non-functional requirements
Utilize requirements management tools and techniques such as Use Cases, Data Matrix, Process Flow Diagrams, and JIRA, etc
Support development, testing, implementation, and training activities
Apply Agile methodology and scrum and perform business analysis processes independently in accordance with Zurich's project management framework and risk policy
Provide subject matter expertise to the organization
Support system test planning to ensure that test conditions, scripts, validation criteria, and expected results accurately test the business and non-functional requirements
Collaborate with business and technology leaders to identify and support process improvement opportunities, focusing on scalability, reusability, and supportability
Research and document current solutions to determine the best methods for integration or enhancement
Maintain effective work routines and individual accountability, advocating for business needs and continuous improvement to increase the value of solution delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or Computer Science or Engineering and 8 or more years of experience in the Information Technology are OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area AND
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
Preferred
Knowledge of commercial insurance industry business processes
Experience in working on large / complex Insurance / Underwriting transformation programs
Experience with Low code No code technology (e.g., PEGA, Mendix)
Experience in understanding and applying various delivery approaches (i.e. Agile, Waterfall, Scrum)
Advanced negotiation skills
Strong consultative experience preferred
Experience with collaborating across many teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong experience with Microsoft Office/SharePoint
Benefits
Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families
Company
Zurich North America
Zurich American Insurance is an international commercial property-casualty insurance provider. It is a sub-organization of Zurich Insurance Group.
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