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We have an urgent requirement related to your profile with one of our client for *Business Analyst** at **NY.* If you are interested and available for the following position then please send your updated resume immediately. *pramod.ku...@avanceservices.us <pramod.ku...@avanceservices.us> you can reach me at 732-276-9933 ext 201Position 1 :BA with Workers comp and commercial auto experience* *Location: **Purchase,NY* *Duration:Contract* *Job Description:* The* Business Analyst* will be responsible for business and functional requirements definition for policy administration as well as downstream systems and reporting. The business analyst will also be responsible for planning and facilitating user acceptance testing. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Identify and translate business needs into clearly defined requirements for insurance policy administration projects. Develop requirements documentation inclusive of user stories/ use cases, process flows, data flows and report mock-ups. Plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements gathering sessions, meetings, and presentations. Build strong relationships within the business units and support functions to understand the business needs. Collaborate with development and testing teams to provide subject matter expertise, ensure that out of the box functionality is leveraged and to assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues. Ensure that proposed solutions are focused on improving efficiency and effectiveness of the business processes, and are consistent across products where possible. Participate in the development and planning of the User Acceptance Testing activities, including test plans and scripts, based on requirements. Facilitate UAT execution phase and work with business lead and project manager to obtain user acceptance test signoff. *Qualifications:* 5+ years as an IT Business Analyst in the commercial insurance industry. *Workers comp and **commercial auto experience is required.* Experience with policy administration systems is required. Experience with * Guidewire **PolicyCenter is preferred.* Experienced with *Agile SCRUM *methodology and business analysis methodologies; working knowledge of business analysis documentation standards. Hands-on experience writing user stories is required. Proven track record of creating clear, concise deliverables that reflect a deep understanding of business needs and the out of the box software functionality. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Experience operating and interfacing with business management, including negotiation and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Understands communication channels and escalates appropriately. Strong initiative; able to self-manage. Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work through it to get the right things done. Must be able to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance. Personal time management skills and ability to meet individual and team deadlines. Experience using standard project and business tools including Rally, Microsoft Project, Excel,PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint. Team player who works well with technical and business resources. Education: B.A / B.S degree Insurance Certification, i.e. CPCU a Plus *Position 2 :Business Analyst position for Claims* *Location:Purchase, NY* *ContractJob Description:* This is a Business Analyst position for *Claims* technology solutions with the following mandate. 1. Conduct requirements definition for *Claims solutions.* Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand their business requirements, informational needs and data sources.Translate these business needs into clearly defined and documented detailed business requirements/ functional requirements inclusive of business use cases, process flows, data flows, traceability matrices as well as report mock-ups. 2. Plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements elicitation sessions, meetings, and presentations 3. Lead review sessions for completed business/functional requirements with key business users focused on gaining consensus and final business approval. 4. Participate in the development of User Acceptance Test planning documentation, including test plans and scripts, based on business and functional requirements. 5. Facilitate UAT execution phase and work with business stakeholders and project manager to obtain user acceptance test signoff. 6. Assess production support and data issues encountered by end users and assist in problem resolution. 7. Provide claims processing subject matter expertise to the IT team throughout the project. Review development and test deliverables as needed. 8. Conduct project planning and estimating efforts as needed. 9. Travel as required, approximately 10% – 15%. Skills and Education Level *Skills required for the position:* 8+ years of proven experience in business analysis including defining Insurance business,functional and reporting requirements and conducting user acceptance testing for business critical solutions in complex environments. Insurance/Reinsurance industry experience and knowledge with an understanding of the terminology, business functions (UW, Claims, Finance, Actuarial) and business processes. Detailed claims processing knowledge and experience. Experienced with formal SDLCs and business analysis methodologies; Working knowledge of business analysis documentation standards. Experience using standard project tools including Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint,SharePoint. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must have experience working with various organizational units with a proven track record of working with IT and Business. Broad multi disciplinary information technology familiarity with proven systems deployment experience. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project Claims Business Analyst members and stakeholders; must be a team player who works well with technical and non- technical resources. Must be able to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance. Very strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Personal time management skills and ability to meet individual and team deadlines. *Genius and Guide wire Claim Center experience a plus.* *Agile Methodology experience a plus.* *Education Level and Certifications Required:* *B.A / B.S degree* Industry knowledge of claims processing for the Insurance and Reinsurance markets. Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP) a plus but not required. *Position 3 : Business Analyst(Guidewire PolicyCenter)* *Location**: **Purchase,NY* *Contract* *Job Description:* The Business Analyst will be responsible for business and functional requirements definition for policy administration as well as downstream systems and reporting. The business analyst will also be responsible for planning and facilitating user acceptance testing. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Identify and translate business needs into clearly defined requirements for the insurance policy administration projects. Develop requirements documentation inclusive of user stories/ use cases, process flows, data flows and report mock-ups. Plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements gathering sessions, meetings, and presentations. Build strong relationships within the business units and support functions to understand the Collaborate with development and testing teams to provide subject matter expertise, ensure that out of the box functionality is leveraged and to assist in troubleshooting and resolving Ensure that proposed solutions are focused on improving efficiency and effectiveness of the business processes, and are consistent across products where possible. Participate in the development and planning of the User Acceptance Testing activities, including test plans and scripts, based on requirements. Facilitate UAT execution phase and work with business lead and project manager to obtain user acceptance test signoff. *Qualifications:* *5+ years as an IT Business Analyst in the Commercial Property & Casualty insurance industry **with 2+ years in Specialty insurance.* *Experience with policy administration systems is required. Experience with Guidewire **Policy Center is preferred.* Experienced with *Agile SCRUM* methodology and business analysis methodologies; working knowledge of business analysis documentation standards. Hands-on experience writing user stories is required. Proven track record of creating clear, concise deliverables that reflect a deep understanding of business needs and the out of the box software functionality. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Experience operating and interfacing with business management, including negotiation and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Understands communication channels and escalates appropriately. Strong initiative; able to self-manage. Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work through it to get the right things done. Must be able to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance. Personal time management skills and ability to meet individual and team deadlines. Experience using standard project and business tools including Rally, Microsoft Project, Excel,PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint. Team player who works well with technical and business resources. *Education:* *B.A / B.S degree* Insurance Certification, i.e. CPCU a Plus. Best Regards, Pramod Kumar Talent Acquisition +1 732 276 9933 *Ext :* 201 <pramod.ku...@avanceservices.us>pramod.ku...@avanceservices.us -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to us_itgroups+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. 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