Business Systems Analyst (Personal Insurance)

Reposted 6 Days Ago
2 Locations
In-Office
76K-125K Annually
Junior
Insurance
The Role
The Business Systems Analyst works with stakeholders to gather and validate business requirements, ensures alignment between business needs and solutions, and supports multiple initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In
Who Are We?

Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.

Job Category
Project Management, Technology

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range$75,500.00 - $124,700.00

Target Openings
1

What Is the Opportunity?
Under general supervision, the Business Systems Analyst is responsible for working with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, specify and validate business and solution requirements to meet business needs. Must be able to work with a diverse stakeholder group, identify areas of contention and create a shared understanding between the customer community and the solution delivery team while maintaining alignment with Business and IT Strategies. The Business Systems Analyst is able to successfully transition to unfamiliar business and systems domains with minimal guidance. This job typically does not lead others. May act as a team lead on small to medium sized initiatives. The Business Systems Analyst may provide limited coaching to less experienced analysts.What Will You Do?
  • Responsible for the success of the Acceptance Criteria definition process for assigned work with general supervision;.
  • Elicit, analyze, specify and communicate business, system and implementation acceptance criteria.
  • Ensure acceptance criteria are unambiguous and understandable by both business users and solution delivery teams.
  • Work with the Agile Product Owner to prioritize business needs effectively based on business value, risks and constraints.
  • Provide analysis and documentation to support potential solution trade-offs and assist with defining the path forward.
  • Ensure that acceptance criteria and desired business outcome are clearly articulated, leveraging appropriate artifacts.
  • Ensure the test strategy and test plans adequately cover the requirements. Assist in defect resolution.
  • Measures and tracks quality of business analysis work.
  • Participate in determining how documentation and acceptance criteria definition will be approached and managed for a particular product/team following enterprise and division best practices.
  • Work with product and team lead engineers to articulate story details and acceptance criteria, identify dependencies, develop estimates and determine resource skill requirements; support risk management and change management activities.
  • Identify, refine, and accurately articulate the business objectives and value proposition of assigned initiatives. Bring alternative perspectives and influence consensus among stakeholders.
  • Effectively verifies and validates desired business outcomes; ensures that all acceptance criteria support the delivery of business value, fulfills goals and objectives, and meets a stakeholder need.
  • Continuously strive to improve understanding of elicitation, documentation and communication techniques and agile ways of working required to support successful product delivery. Embrace feedback and opportunities for process improvement. Actively contribute during team retrospectives.
  • Simultaneously support multiple initiatives as assigned.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
  • Actively participate in the PI BA Community of Practice.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
  • Three years of experience in Business Systems or equivalent preferred.
  • Bachelors degree in Business, MIS, or other related field preferred.
  • Experience working in Agile product teams preferred.
  • Guidewire experience preferred.
  • Experience working through transformation and enabling process changes preferred.
  • Analytical Thinking (Intermediate): Identifies current or future problems or opportunities, analyzes, synthesize and compares information to understand issues, identifies cause/effect relationships and explores alternative solutions to support sound decision making.
  • Facilitation (Intermediate): Uses and adjusts style and technique to assist group process and understanding.
  • Communication (Intermediate): Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
  • Teamwork (Intermediate): Works together in situations when actions are interdependent and a team is mutually responsible to produce a result.
  • Relationship Management (Intermediate): Seeks out, builds, fosters and maintains productive relationships, networks or alliances to meet goals and achieve results.
  • Business Perspective (Intermediate): Uses knowledge of internal and external factors impacting the property casualty industry to make decisions.
  • Technology (Basic): Uses, leverages and maintains proficiency with corporate and job specific technology as it evolves (e.g., hardware, software, business unit applications and systems tools).
  • Conflict Management (Basic): Brings conflicts into the open and resolves them collaboratively.
  • Change Management / Resilience (Intermediate): Remains energized and focused in the face of ambiguity, change or strenuous demands.
  • Risk Taking (Basic): Identifies, assesses, manages and takes intelligent risks to attain objectives
What is a Must Have?
  • One year of experience in Business Systems or equivalent required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
What Is in It for You?
  • Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
  • Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
  • Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
  • Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
  • Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment Practices

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. 

In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.

If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.

Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit http://careers.travelers.com/life-at-travelers/benefits/.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
35,118 Employees

What We Do

Travelers provides insurance coverage to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business. We have been around for more than 165 years and have earned a reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry because we take care of our customers, agents, brokers, communities and each other.

Every day, our approximately 30,000 employees and 13,500 independent agents and brokers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland help provide peace of mind to our customers.

Our expertise and focus on innovation have made us an industry leader and the only property casualty company in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Our history of advancements has propelled our company, and our industry, to deliver higher standards – from writing the first auto and space travel policies to founding the Travelers Institute for public policy and launching a hybrid car discount.

By minimizing risk, preventing loss and helping our customers prepare for the unknown, Travelers’ comprehensive products and services enable individuals and businesses to feel confident and secure about the future.

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