IT Business Analyst

Job title:

IT Business Analyst

Company

Intact Financial

Job description

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.About the roleWe’re looking for an IT Business Analyst to join our growing team!As an IT Business Analyst, you will work as part of a dynamic and collaborative team focused ondelivering core transactions and processes and creating and enhancing products in our evolving Commercial and Specialty Lines underwriting application. Relying on your understanding of business products and processes, as well as your industry knowledge and technical skills, you will review and challenge current operational/business processes and contribute to delivering solutions aimed at enhancing the user experience.With a dedication to innovation, with moderate supervision, you will:Participate as a member of an agile squad where you will help the team estimate and plan the effort required to deliver moderately complex features for new initiatives in response to program roadmap prioritiesWork with Product Owners/stakeholders to realize the Product vision. Considering stakeholders needs you will assist in constantly re-prioritize and refining the squad backlogWork closely with the Product Owner and Development team members to conduct systems analysis to create robust system requirements for new features in response to the user storiesWork within the scaled agile framework using either scrum or Kanban methodologyUncover unknowns and engage in technical discussions to dig further into the proposed solutions with the Development team membersWrite, review, and recommend changes (business processes, system documentation and procedures) to enhance system usage as well as contribute to the integration of new processes and technologies within current operationsSupport and participate in the planning, design, and execution of tests casesConduct defect triage and root cause analysisYour Skills:3-5 years IT Business Analysis experience is requiredProven proficiency in Agile Product development is requiredExperience using Agile SCRUM or KANBAN methodology is requiredCommercial and Specialty Lines Insurance lifecycle and Products knowledge is requiredDemonstrated ability to participate in creation or support of non-functional requirements is requiredRoot cause analysis and defect triage experience is requiredSource to target data mapping experience and an understanding of data models is an assetExperience in supporting API integrations is an assetExperience creating system acceptance criteria scenarios in Gherkin format is an assetSQL experience and an understanding of relational databases is an assetAbility to extract and analyze xmls, logs, traces, to aid with applications analysis is an assetExperience interpreting wireframes for UX design requirements is an assetExperience working in a Services oriented environment is an assetExperience with Visio or other workflow diagramming tools is an assetExperience with JIRA and Confluence is an assetPreference for experience with implementation of web-based policy administration systems with integrations to legacy applicationsBilingual (English and French) is an assetNo Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.You also possess:Analytical, natural problem-solving capabilityExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalStrong facilitation and coordination skillsBachelor’s degree in computer science, Business Administration, or related field certifications (CBAP, CCBA)#LI-HybridWhat we offerWorking here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:A financial rewards program that recognizes your successAn industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchasedAn extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcareFlexible work arrangementsPossibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per yearAn annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyleAccess to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleaguesA dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programsInclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunitiesInspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you growA Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.We are an equal opportunity employerAt Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs., including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Contact People.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 03:57:46 GMT

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