Business Analyst

Job Description:
Our client is looking for a Business Analyst to join their expanding operations team. In this role, you will collaborate with various business partners to support the requirements, design and development of digital underwriting products and self-service solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with business stakeholders to gather and develop detailed requirements that support digital platform development and implementation.
• Support the project management team in analyzing and reviewing product documentation.
• Design, execute and maintain detailed test plans and test cases based business requirements.
• Conduct user acceptance testing, identify and report system defects, and ensure all systems meet business needs.
• Translate identified defects into actionable items, collaborating with subject matter experts, developers and product managers to resolve issues.
• Provide status updates and reports on user acceptance testing (UAT) progress, issues and outcomes.
• Perform gap analysis of current and future states to ensure requirements result in optimized solutions.
• Maintain a deep understanding of Specialty Program Group's strategic internal and external-facing systems.
• Work closely with UAT participants to define testing objectives and expected outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with IT, operations and other departments across the organization.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of operations experience in property and casualty insurance, either at a carrier or MGA
• Insurance industry experience, particularly in rating, policy administration, claims processing or underwriting
• Proven success in scoping insurance product or IT system implementations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to report onsite three days per week in New Jersey

Pay Range:
The anticipated pay range for this position is $48 - $60 per hour.
We understand that salary is an important factor in a job search, and we encourage you to apply even if you feel that your desired compensation may fall outside of the listed range. The final pay for this position is determined based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant experience, skills and certifications, education and training, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity.
We are committed to finding the right candidate for this role and are open to discussing how your unique qualifications align with our needs.

Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Contact:
Rebecca Sami
+1 (312) 884-0419
[email protected]

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Equal Opportunity Employer:
The Jacobson Group is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable law. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens our team and drives innovation. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business needs.
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