Underwriter Management Liability Insurance (Only local to NJ OR NY)

Job Title - Business Analyst - Management Liability Insurance
Location - Edison, NJ / New York, NY (Hybrid)
Duration - 12+ Months
Role Summary
We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst with strong domain expertise in Management Liability Insurance, including D&O, EPLI, and Corporate Liability. The role involves working closely with business stakeholders, underwriting, claims, and technology teams to drive requirements, process improvements, and digital transformation initiatives across insurance platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with underwriting, claims, legal, and compliance teams to gather and document business requirements
• Analyze and map processes related to:
• Directors & Officers (D&O) Liability
• Employment Practices Liability (EPLI)
• Corporate/Entity Liability
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Support implementation of policy administration, claims, and billing systems
• Conduct gap analysis, impact analysis, and root cause analysis
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and requirement walkthroughs
• Work with QA teams to define test scenarios, test cases, and UAT support
• Ensure regulatory and compliance requirements are incorporated (e.g., governance and disclosures)
• Support data mapping, reporting, and analytics initiatives for underwriting and claims

Required Skills & Experience

• 5 10 years of experience as a Business Analyst in Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance
• Strong domain knowledge in Management Liability Insurance products:
• D&O Liability
• EPLI
• Fiduciary / Crime (preferred)
• Experience with insurance lifecycle:
• Policy administration
• Underwriting workflows
• Claims management
• Hands-on experience with tools:
• JIRA / Azure DevOps
• SQL (basic to intermediate)
• Visio / process modeling tools
• Strong documentation skills (BRD, FRD, user stories)
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Guidewire, Duck Creek, or other insurance platforms
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance in liability insurance
• Exposure to digital initiatives (API integrations, data platforms, or cloud like Azure/AWS)
• Certification such as CBAP, CCBA, or equivalent

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication
• Ability to translate complex insurance concepts into clear requirements
• Detail-oriented with strong business process understanding

Typical Deliverables

• Business Requirement Documents (BRD) / Functional Specifications (FRD)
• User stories with acceptance criteria
• Process flows and gap analysis documents
• Data mapping and reporting requirements
• UAT plans, test scenarios, and sign-offs

Thanks And Regards,

Amit Lakhotia