Project/Business Analyst - II - Contract at TalentBurst, Inc.
Hartford, CT
About the Job
Title : Project/Business Analyst II
Location : Hartford or Des Moines (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 months contract
Position Overview
The Global Atlantic Individual Markets Discretionary Portfolio Team is looking for a Business Analyst to lead cross-functional analyses and activities which inform both strategic change and operational processes throughout the company
The right person for this role has excellent analytical abilities, has a demonstrated ability to apply analytics to solve business problems and identify opportunities, and has a strong understanding of business strategy, operations and KPI development
This role can sit out of our Hartford, CT or Des Moines, Iowa offices
Responsibilities:
Proactively drives change in the company's business processes that show tangible improvements in the company's performance
Assist in delivering on behalf of Global Atlantic project portfolio that aligns with the company's strategy and delivers on key business objectives
Work closely with portfolio managers and business subject matter experts (SMEs) in strategic planning activities during planning and budgeting cycles
Work closely with project managers, stakeholders, and development teams to define and document project requirements, scope, systems functions, processes, challenges and opportunities to successfully implement solutions for complex projects
Assisting with the development and maintenance of project and test plans
Process mapping documentation
Developing training and system procedure documentation
Providing post-implementation support to measure and ensure project benefits are realized
Report on critical project KPIs
Facilitating business requirement walkthrough meetings and partnering with the business on functional specification reviews
Independently managing projects of light complexity from initiation to implementation
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and at least three (3+) years of business analyst experience in (OR 10+ years of Business Analyst experience and a high school diploma) in an insurance or financial services company
Strong analytical skills including the ability to quantify impacts and synthesize data from multiple sources
Experience with business modeling or process mapping
Demonstrated self-starter and effective individual contributor
Strong financial acumen and ability to complete Cost Benefit Analysis work independently
Strong analytical, organization and interpersonal skills
Experience working within various delivery methodologies
Agile experience is required
Scaled Agile experience is a plus
Ability to excel and lead in a fast-paced environment while taking on diverse responsibilities
Ability to understand, document and effectively communicate up and downstream system and process impacts
Excellent communication skills, work ethic and a high level of personal integrity and accountability
Strong experience with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Visio a plus
Must have an entrepreneurial attitude and can work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
Experience working with external vendors and outsourced business models is a plus
#TB_EN
Location : Hartford or Des Moines (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 months contract
Position Overview
The Global Atlantic Individual Markets Discretionary Portfolio Team is looking for a Business Analyst to lead cross-functional analyses and activities which inform both strategic change and operational processes throughout the company
The right person for this role has excellent analytical abilities, has a demonstrated ability to apply analytics to solve business problems and identify opportunities, and has a strong understanding of business strategy, operations and KPI development
This role can sit out of our Hartford, CT or Des Moines, Iowa offices
Responsibilities:
Proactively drives change in the company's business processes that show tangible improvements in the company's performance
Assist in delivering on behalf of Global Atlantic project portfolio that aligns with the company's strategy and delivers on key business objectives
Work closely with portfolio managers and business subject matter experts (SMEs) in strategic planning activities during planning and budgeting cycles
Work closely with project managers, stakeholders, and development teams to define and document project requirements, scope, systems functions, processes, challenges and opportunities to successfully implement solutions for complex projects
Assisting with the development and maintenance of project and test plans
Process mapping documentation
Developing training and system procedure documentation
Providing post-implementation support to measure and ensure project benefits are realized
Report on critical project KPIs
Facilitating business requirement walkthrough meetings and partnering with the business on functional specification reviews
Independently managing projects of light complexity from initiation to implementation
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and at least three (3+) years of business analyst experience in (OR 10+ years of Business Analyst experience and a high school diploma) in an insurance or financial services company
Strong analytical skills including the ability to quantify impacts and synthesize data from multiple sources
Experience with business modeling or process mapping
Demonstrated self-starter and effective individual contributor
Strong financial acumen and ability to complete Cost Benefit Analysis work independently
Strong analytical, organization and interpersonal skills
Experience working within various delivery methodologies
Agile experience is required
Scaled Agile experience is a plus
Ability to excel and lead in a fast-paced environment while taking on diverse responsibilities
Ability to understand, document and effectively communicate up and downstream system and process impacts
Excellent communication skills, work ethic and a high level of personal integrity and accountability
Strong experience with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Visio a plus
Must have an entrepreneurial attitude and can work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
Experience working with external vendors and outsourced business models is a plus
#TB_EN
