Business Analyst with Insurance Background

Company Description

About Company

A Global IT consulting firm with several large customer

engagements across Europe and US. It provides strategic business

consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to

help clients leverage technology and create impactful and

measurable business value for every IT investment.

About Us

Avance Consulting Services is a global talent acquisition and

executive search company. We work exclusively with some of the

most reputed and admired clients across various sectors and

geographies.

Job Description

Hello,

Hope you are doing good.

Position : Business Analyst with Insurance Background

Location : Waterloo, Ontario

Duration : Contract

Looking for USC/GC/TNPH/CANADIAN CITIZENS

Principal Responsibilities

·Engaging with existing and prospective users to understand and

document their information needs predicated on an understanding

of both business processes and the business decisions that users

need to make

·Provide BA support to BI projects to enable them to meet their

deadlines

·Working with IT colleagues to understand and document available

data sources and their interrelation

·Collaborating with other team members to design solutions

·Collaborating with other team members to develop strong

reconciliation and control processes

·Working with quality assurance to ensure that business

requirements are met

·Responsible for partnering with business and user group

representatives to understand business decisions and the related

reporting and analysis needs

·Requirements gathering, user interviews, running workshops,

prototyping

·Document requirements in a format that is intelligible to both

business partners and IT colleagues

·Analyse and document available data sources and data flows to

standards and in a consistent manner

·Collaborate with colleagues in designing solutions that meet

the established business needs

Experience & Qualifications

Experience of fulfilling a BA role in the full life-cycle of a

DW/BI project

Experience of working as a BI BA within the London Market

A thoroughgoing knowledge of the commercial Insurance and

reinsurance industry

Degree educated

Demonstrable understanding of the collateral factors that lead

to success in DW/BI projects, including user engagement,

prototyping, MDM, data quality and educational approach

Experience of working collaboratively in an agile manner

Technical Skills

·Working knowledge of SQL, data analysis, reporting and

modelling tools

·Working knowledge of SQL Server and the associated Microsoft BI

stack, including MDS and DQS desirable

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Additional Information

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