WHO YOU ARE:
As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of projects. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, implementing process improvements, managing risks, and ensuring that projects meet customer expectations in terms of budget, quality, and timelines. You will work with senior stakeholders to facilitate decision-making, lead business analysis activities, and continuously improve processes within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Lead the initial project scope and analysis activities
- Lead/Facilitate detailed Solution Definition meetings, ensuring track meetings are well defined and address the necessary material to drive to a holistic solution
- Facilitate solution planning sessions to ensure efficient use of time with take-aways for internal alignment if necessary
- Incorporate knowledge of the existing client implementation and business offerings as consideration of impact and alignment when driving scoping sessions
- Act as the voice of the customer to translate the business objective into an approach prescribed by Zinnia
- Ensure solutions for each client adhere to the Zinnia IT framework, architectural strategic direction and support the clients’ business objective
- Provide thought equity to identify new and innovative business analysis tools and techniques in response to business needs
- Assist other Capability areas in identifying scope changes and facilitating the dissemination of information to the appropriate Delivery Team
- Support the movement of internal and external project requests through the estimation process
- Assist with training program and associated documentation to support knowledge repositories
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 4-6 years in business and / or systems analysis or related experience preferred
- Knowledge and experience working in the insurance industry and company framework.
- Strong knowledge and practice of the techniques necessary to manage the activities related to planning and requirements/analysis phases of the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
- Hands-on leader who knows the day-to-day aspects of tasks well enough to offer clear direction to team members
- Outlook/Word//Excel/PowerPoint experience, with knowledge of Project Management tools
- Proficiency in Jira for task and project tracking, managing sprint cycles, and reporting.
- Strong project management skills
- Strong Relationship Building skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent oral/written communications skills and relationship management skills
- Ability to work as part of a cross-functional, global team.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
At Zinnia, you collaborate with smart, creative professionals who are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies, deeper data insights, and enhanced services to transform how insurance is done. Visit our website at www.zinnia.com for more information. Apply by completing the online application on the careers section of our website. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
