Sr. Business Analyst - Berkley

Company Details:

 

Berkley Fire & Marine (BFM) is an operating unit of W.R. Berkley, a Fortune 500, $12 Billion revenue, Property & Casualty insurance company.  At BFM, our mission is to offer best-in-class inland marine insurance to our valued agent & broker partners nationwide.  Our business is built around relationships and service and enabled by cutting-edge technology.

 

The newly established BFM technology team is focused on delivering technology solutions that will improve efficiency, help make decisions that will drive growth & profitability and create a differentiated agent experience. 

 

W.R. Berkley offers endless ways to get involved and have the chance to grow your career into a wide range of roles you'd never known existed. Come join us as we push forward into the future of industry leading technological solutions.  

Responsibilities:

Consults with business users to gather business requirements to bridge the needs of the business with the use of IT.  This includes determining client and organizational needs, system and operational requirements, downstream system impacts, and legal & compliance obligations.

 

• Works with end user to complete business requirements for multiple and/or high company profile projects.
• Provides Subject Matter Expertise and deep functional product expertise, including upstream/downstream impact of changes.
• Able to make multiple recommendations on how to improve the business processes/workflow.
• Acts in a consultative role to provide resolutions to complex problems.
• Forms strong customer relationships and has good understanding of how corporation/company operates.
• Develops & executes test plans on assigned projects.
• Assists with resource & project planning.
• Leads meetings regarding projects, enhancements and support.
• Travel for this position is up to 15%.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in related field or equivalent experience
• 7+ years BA/P&C/functional experience. Understands P&C insurance systems and business processes.
• Must have demonstrated the capability of meeting the key functions/responsibilities of the position.
• Software Development Life Cycle experience, including Agile.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to quickly learn new processes and concepts.
• Working knowledge of Jira.
• Requires little oversight.

 

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. 

Additional Company Details:*The above job description is not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor is it intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, it is intended only to describe the general nature of the job.