Business Analyst

-Hybrid position in Berkeley Heights, NJ

-6+ months contract to hire

Position Overview:

Our client is looking for a Business Analyst to join our expanding Operations team. In this role you will be interacting with a variety of business partners to support the requirements, design and development of best-in-class digital underwriting products and self-service solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and develop detailed business requirements that support digital platform development and implementation.

• Support project management team to support analysis and review of product artifacts

• Design, execute and maintain detailed test plans and test cases based on defined business requirements.

• Perform user acceptance testing, identify and report system defects and ensure all systems meet our business requirements.

• Translate identified defects into actionable items and collaborate with subject matter experts, developers, product managers to resolve noted defects.

• Provide status updates and reports on UAT progress, issues, and results to project managers.

• Ability to perform gap analysis of current and future state to ensure requirements result in optimized solutions.

• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Specialty Program Groups strategic internal and external facing systems.

• Work closely with UAT participants to define and understand all testing objectives and anticipated outcomes.

• Build relationships with IT, Operation teams and other departments within the organization.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

• 5+ years Operations Property Casualty insurance experience with a carrier or MGA

• Experience in the insurance industry, particularly in rating, policy administration, claims processing, or underwriting.

• Proven experience in scoping Insurance product or IT system implementations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data analysis tools.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

*Corp to corp will not considered*