Business Analyst - Montpelier, United States - Vermont Mutual

Vermont Mutual

Verified Company

Montpelier, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES_

Requirements Elicitation: Conduct interviews and product analysis to gather business requirements via workshops, workflow storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods to define business needs.
Requirement Documentation &

Process Analysis:

Create process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to support user stories/ requirements and to provide direction to the project team, including developers and testers.

Strategic Analysis: Understand business needs in order to review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
Works with

Agile Team:

Work closely with the development team to transform business requirements into actionable user stories, ensuring they are well-defined, testable, and aligned with project goals.

Assist in the validation and testing of deliverables to ensure they meet business requirements and customer expectations.
Collaboration: Act as a bridge between the business, development teams, fostering open and effective communication to ensure alignment and understanding of project objectives.
Supports Release Train Product Manager/Product Owner with backlog refinement and definition of work that provides business value to the customer.
Facilitate demonstrations and training to end users for modified and new systems/technologies.
Lead and motivate members of the project team.
Implement and keep uptodate with business analysis best practices.
Develop a strong business knowledge.
Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED_

Supervision is received from the Senior Product Owner or higher in the Product family.

QUALIFICATIONS_
Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
13 years' experience as a Business Analyst in Agile software development environments.
Strong understanding of agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Highly motivated selfstarter.
Proficiency in requirement management tools and agile project management software.
Analytical thinking and problemsolving skills.
Strong attention to detail and organization.
Experience in the P&C Insurance industry preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS_
Predominately sedentary office position with high frequency of keyboarding/computer work required.
The physical demands are mínimal and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.
The work environment is representative and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.