P&C Business Analyst

Job Title: P&C Business Analyst
Location: Boston, MA (Onsite role)

Exp level: 13+ years 
F2F interview is required for final round 

MUST HAVE P&C Insurance background + claims processing experience. 
Candidate will be a liaison between business and development teams Candidate will be customer facing to the internal teams.
Candidate need to have a basic understanding of underwriting and claims processing.

Business Analyst- Insurance
The Business Analyst’s primary function is to provide system support to the various business units within the enterprise by means of research, analysis, testing, documentation and training for issues and enhancements related to all systems.
The Business Analyst possesses a strong working knowledge of a SDM (System Development Methodology) process and is able to analyze systems and processes within the Personal/Commercial insurance environment.  They provide recommendations for enhancing workflows to improve processes and identify and correct system issues.  They develop detailed Business Requirements & Functional Requirements, ensure the requirements are met through Quality Assurance tasks and participate throughout the entire SDM process.

Responsibility
Assist in the development of business solutions in accordance with System Development Methodology including, but not limited to:

o Provide input to the Project Manager in the creation of project plans, estimates, and schedules.
o Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of the Impact Analysis needed for new systems or enhancements to existing systems.
o Adhere to the project’s timeline and keep the Project Manager apprised of status, issues, and progress.
o Document business requirements to include all information needed by the developers by translating business requirements into detailed system/IT requirements.
o Work with business areas to prepare detailed Business Requirements and Use Cases, scheduling and facilitating walk-throughs as needed.
o Obtain final sign off of the business requirements by the business.
o Work with technical areas, Developers and QA to interpret Business Requirements, scheduling and facilitating walk-throughs as needed.
o Participate in the creation of Functional Requirements in collaboration with the development teams, and the applicable business teams.
o Participate in the preparation of Test Plans and as needed participate in the execution of Systems Testing in conjunction with the QA Testing Team to ensure Test Cases cover all functionality described in the Business Requirements and Use Cases
o Review Systems Testing Results (as needed) to obtain Sign Off from the QA Testing Team.
o Assist the Business Team during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by answering any questions, reviewing test director defects, and determining if it is a true defect, or whether a change control is needed before assigning to development team.   
o Prepare meeting agenda and minutes (as needed).