Hybrid Senior IT Business Analyst

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About the role

  • Business Systems Analyst participating in life insurance product development. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements in a hybrid working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineers, Quality Engineers, Business partners, and Scrum teams to define Epics, Features, and detailed User Stories.
  • Translate life insurance product specifications into technical requirements and system designs.
  • Collaborate to help develop and execute test strategies, plans, and acceptance criteria for product implementations and system enhancements.
  • Understand testing requirements and build and support test planning and execution to validate that system solutions meet the business requirements.
  • Perform analysis of complex system calculations including actuarial rate models, identify root cause of problems, and contribute to development of technical solutions.
  • Partner with internal teams and external vendors to ensure alignment with business needs and IT standards.
  • Support system, regression, and user acceptance testing activities.
  • Enhance workflows and processes in alignment with business and technical strategy.
  • Monitor industry trends and contribute to communities of practice.
  • Manage multiple initiatives concurrently and navigate ambiguity with a customer-centric mindset.

Requirements

  • 8+ years IT industry experience
  • Must have Actuarial or strong Mathematical background
  • Minimum 5 + Years of Experience in Insurance or Banking and Financial sectors.
  • Must have strong understanding of individual life insurance operations and product development.
  • Must have experience in Policy Administration.
  • 3–4 years of progressive business analysis experience supporting medium to large-sized projects.
  • Agile team experience where responsibilities include the planning and delivery of user stories in an Agile SCRUM environment
  • Proficiency in systems design, structured analysis, and testing methodologies.
  • High level of discipline knowledge and understanding of life insurance product development.
  • Proven ability to lead analysis efforts, mentor junior analysts, and influence cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
  • Foundational knowledge of system design and testing processes.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills to support multiple initiatives.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement across cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
  • Demonstrable ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment with geographically dispersed Business partners and peers.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel), JIRA.
  • Proven ability to leverage emerging market trends including adoption of tools and best practices using Generative AI to transform Business analysis and product delivery.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  • Awareness of organizational dynamics and informal structures.

Benefits

  • health, dental, mental health, vision insurance
  • short- and long-term disability coverage
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • wellness benefits
  • employee/family assistance plans
  • various retirement savings plans
  • pension plan
  • global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • financial education and counseling resources
  • generous paid time off program including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • full range of statutory leaves of absence

Job title

Senior IT Business Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$113,000 - CA$163,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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