Business Analyst

Title: Business Analyst

Location – Remote
 

Sapiens is on the lookout for a Business Analyst to become a key player in our North America team. If you're a seasoned Business Analyst and ready to take your career to new heights with an established, globally successful company, this role could be the perfect fit.

 

Role Description:

The role of the Business Analyst is to define and ensure quality of business analysis deliverables across the L&A project portfolio. Build out sustainable and consistent business requirements to be incorporated into the long term application lifecycle management across  the entire Life Portfolio.

 

Responsibilities:

• Participate in systems / technology requirement gathering sessions for systems integration, update, and configuration. 
• Serve as the expert on business and user requirements gathering and lead client sessions.
• Provide guidance and a support to the business Analysis team while acting as a Subject Matter Expert, providing product expertise and leadership on the engagement.
• Analyze and define systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a good understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements to produce functional design specification documents. 
• Develop and implement software/system scripts and integrate workarounds to provide fixes to defined technical issues. 
• Analyze and review test plans, and perform testing of Sapiens software / technologies following development and configuration stages, validating test cases and ensuring full coverage of requirements.
• Facilitate and participate in team quality reviews of requirement artifacts to ensure requirements are complete, consistent, comprehensible, feasible, and conform to standards.
• Assist the various teams across the organization with problem resolution while prioritizing and gaining approval for defined requirements.
• Manage and track the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.
• Regularly communicate and coordinate with all stakeholders while coordinating and scope changes and adjustments required.
• Provide guidance relative to underwriting (manual and underwriting) measures and processes, including evaluating risk against product characteristics
• Analyze and perform initial configuration and set up of plans, rules and tables in a system support of product definition preferred Analyze implemented solutions to verify objectives are met.

 

Skills and Knowledge:

• Minimum of 5-7 years in an individual contributor Business Analysis role.  Priority given to candidates who have led engagements. 
• 10 years industry experience In Life and Annuities (L&A) background.  This includes but not limited to Whole Life, Term, Disability Income and Universal life products
• Policy administration knowledge and implementation experience in the industry, specifically Life and Health solutions
• Requirement gathering and documentation experience